Senior Data Engineer, Data Foundations

Komodo Health

Senior Data Engineer transforming complex healthcare datasets into usable data products at Komodo Health. Building data systems and pipelines for improved healthcare outcomes.

Posted 4/29/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $153,000 - $207,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudPythonRustSparkSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and implement high-performance data processing and serving patterns across large-scale healthcare datasets using Spark, Python, Rust, and SQL.
Lead complex cross-functional initiatives, balancing trade-offs across scalability, reliability, performance, cost, and delivery speed.
Build and maintain robust data quality, validation, observability, lineage, monitoring, and alerting frameworks.
Architect scalable Healthcare Map data products that power APIs, analytics, internal tooling, and customer-facing applications.
Partner with Product, Data Science, and Platform teams to translate healthcare use cases into scalable technical solutions.
Drive engineering excellence across system design, code quality, testing, documentation, and CI/CD practices.
Mentor engineers through design reviews, technical coaching, and architectural guidance.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience designing data workflows, feature pipelines, or infrastructure that specifically supports AI/ML training, inference, experimentation, and monitoring.
Proven experience building large-scale, production-grade data products and analytical systems.
Strong expertise in SQL, distributed processing frameworks (e.g. Spark), cloud data platforms, and high-scale compute systems using Python and/or Rust.
Demonstrated ability to design scalable data models, platform components, and distributed system architectures.
Strong statistical and analytical skills; able to validate data quality and product outcomes through rigorous analysis.
Clear communicator who can explain technical decisions, trade-offs, and risks to engineers, product partners, and leadership.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible time off and holidays
401(k) with company match
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Leaves of absence in accordance with applicable state and local laws and regulations

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Hard Skills & Tools

SparkPythonRustSQLdata processingdata qualitydata validationdata observabilitydata lineageCI/CD

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationmentoringanalytical skillsproblem-solving