
Senior Data Engineer
Gradient AI
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $130,000 - $165,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Design, build, and implement data systems to support ML and AI models for our health insurance clients, ensuring strict compliance with healthcare data privacy and security regulations (e.g., HIPAA).
- Develop tools for extracting, processing, and profiling diverse healthcare data sources, including EHRs, medical claims, pharmacy data, and genomic data.
- Collaborate with data scientists to transform large volumes of health-related and bioinformatics data into modeling-ready formats, prioritizing data quality, integrity, and reliability in healthcare applications.
- Build and maintain infrastructure for the extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) of data from a variety of sources using SQL, AWS, and healthcare-specific big data technologies and analytics platforms.
- Ensure data pipelines meet the unique requirements of health, medical, and bioinformatics data processing, including translating complex medical and biological concepts into actionable data requirements.
Requirements
- BS in Computer Science, Bioinformatics, or another quantitative discipline with 4+ years of relevant working experience.
- Deep expertise in health, medical, and bioinformatics data, including real-world healthcare datasets, with a strong understanding of the complexities and challenges of processing medical and biological information.
- Proficiency in Python and SQL within a professional environment.
- Hands-on knowledge of big data tools like Apache Spark (PySpark), Databricks, Snowflake, or similar platforms
- Experience with data orchestration frameworks such as Airflow, Dagster, or Prefect.
- Experience with modern DevOps practices, including CI/CD, IaC (Terraform), containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and cloud environments (AWS preferred).
- Knowledge of data transformation tools, such as dbt, is a plus
Benefits
- A fun, team-oriented startup culture.
- Generous stock options - we all get to own a piece of what we’re building.
- Unlimited vacation days.
- Flexible schedule that supports working from home.
- Full benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid paternal leave, and more.
- Ample opportunities to learn and take on new responsibilities.
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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonSQLApache SparkPySparkDatabricksSnowflakeAirflowDagsterPrefectTerraform
Soft Skills
collaborationdata qualitydata integritydata reliability