Staff Data Engineer

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🚰 Data Engineer

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9amHealth

11 - 50 employees

🏥 Healthcare

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

🧘 Wellness

💰 $16M Series A on 2022-04

Healthcare • Healthcare Insurance • Wellness

9amHealth is complete cardiometabolic care—a first-of-its-kind, whole-body approach to preventing and treating diabetes, obesity, high cholesterol, and hypertension. We partner with businesses looking to provide effective health benefits to their members while reducing overall healthcare costs. Founded in 2021 by the team behind mySugr, 9amHealth emphasizes virtual and specialized care.

📋 Description

• Report to the VP of Data • Own the data platform supporting the business's current and future data needs • Define and own architecture, technical standards, and coding practices for the data platform • Evaluate and recommend data technologies and contribute to the platform roadmap • Optimize platform performance and cost • Design, build, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines in Python using AWS Glue • Drive analytical data models and the semantic layer for self-service BI and advanced analytics • Build integrations between the data platform and internal or third-party systems • Contribute backend code where needed • Set technical standards for AI-assisted development practices across the data team • Author, optimize, and maintain complex SQL and database objects in Redshift • Operate and optimize AWS data infrastructure, including Glue, S3, Redshift, and Athena • Own data quality, governance, and platform reliability, including monitoring, alerting, and incident response • Support AI/ML initiatives through data preparation, feature engineering, and model monitoring • Raise team technical standards through code review, architecture decisions, and hands-on mentorship • Partner with clinical operations, product, finance, and engineering to turn ambiguous business questions into reliable, documented data products

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years of professional experience in data engineering or a hybrid data/software engineering role • Strong data or software engineering background, including ability to write, test, debug, and ship production code independently • Experience with code review and CI/CD practices • Expert-level Python experience • Expert-level SQL, including window functions, CTEs, recursive queries, and query optimization at scale • Hands-on experience with cloud data services, ideally AWS • Experience building and operating production data pipelines on cloud data services • Production experience with a cloud data warehouse, ideally Amazon Redshift • Experience with schema design and performance tuning • Experience handling sensitive data such as PHI with appropriate access controls and compliance practices • Understanding of star/snowflake schemas, slowly changing dimensions, and event-based models • Experience setting technical direction and standards • Professional use of AI-assisted development tools with sound judgment on correctness, security, and review • Ability to explain technical trade-offs and risks clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders, including executives • Preferred: professional-level cloud certification or equivalent hands-on experience • Preferred: experience in health tech, digital health, or another regulated industry • Preferred: experience with CI/CD for data assets, such as dbt CI or Great Expectations • Preferred: background contributing to AI/ML features • Preferred: Terraform or CloudFormation, Docker, ECS/EKS • Preferred: startup or high-growth environment experience • Preferred: experience improving developer experience and productivity • Preferred: Apache Spark, Airflow, or equivalent • Preferred: familiarity with BI platforms and semantic layers such as Looker/LookML • Must be authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship

🏖️ Benefits

• Professional development budget • Support for continuing education • Health insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Flexible PTO • Work from home options • Collaborative learning environment • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on chronic disease management and patient outcomes

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