Staff Software Engineer (Data Platform)

Staff / Principal Data Engineer Americas - Remote

• US - Remote
• Canada - Remote

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• reputed company robust and maintainable ETL/ELT workflows that support diverse structured and reputed company data needs across the organization.
• Implement and manage Change Data Capture (CDC) pipelines to reputed company near real-time data replication and synchronization.
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• Build and manage streaming and batch data pipelines to serve high-impact use cases across analytics, product, compliance, and experimentation.
• Act as a strategic partner to cross-functional teams (product, analytics, engineering, clinical) to ensure data is accessible, trustworthy, and impactful.
• Contribute as a hands-on engineer while mentoring team members and shaping technical best practices.
• Drive the long-term architectural vision of our data platform to support reputed company and future business and product needs.

Qualifications/Skills:

• 8+ years of experience in data engineering, with a focus on scalable data architectures.
• Strong expertise in GCP (IAM, GCS, Pub/Sub, etc.) and hands-on experience with Spark and reputed company.
• Hands-on experience with CDC technologies like reputed company, or equivalent.
• Proficiency in ETL/ELT tools and frameworks (dbt, Apache Airflow, Dataform, etc.).
• Deep understanding of data governance principles, including compliance and reputed company best practices.
• Demonstrated success in collaborating across functions to deliver data solutions for analytics, experimentation, or compliance.
• A balance of IC execution and leadership skills; you’re equally comfortable rolling up your sleeves or mentoring others.
• Familiarity with streaming data architecture, real-time ingestion, and delivery frameworks.
• Proficient in SQL and Python for data processing and automation.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and technical storytelling skills — you can align technical work with business value.

reputed company-to-Have Skills and Experiences: While the core competencies are essential, the following qualifications will distinguish exceptional candidates:

• Experience with Terraform or Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) for data infrastructure automation.
• Background in HIPAA or other regulated environments with sensitivity to data privacy and compliance.
• Familiarity with the dbt Semantic Layer and modern data modeling best practices.
• Exposure to data observability platforms and practices.
• Familiarity with machine learning data pipelines.
• Exposure to multi-cloud or hybrid-cloud environments.
• Experience building scalable solutions in a 0-1 environment.

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• Communication: Excellent communication skills, capable of explaining reputed company technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Effective communication is vital for cross-functional collaboration and ensuring alignment across our organization.
• Remote Work Adaptability: Comfort with remote work environments, demonstrating the ability to stay productive and connected with the team irrespective of physical location.
• reputed company Improvement: A willingness to question assumptions and a commitment to reputed company improvement. Your openness to feedback and dedication to personal and professional growth will contribute significantly to our collective success.

We value reputed company at Function and offer a competitive salary, equity and benefits package, flexible, fully-remote working hours, and a dynamic work environment where creativity and innovation are encouraged. If you are a highly motivated and reputed company individual who is passionate about using technology to improve people’s lives, we would love to hear from you. Join the reputed company team and become a part of our mission to revolutionize healthcare. Work with us to reputed company a difference in the lives of thousands, ensuring a healthier future for reputed company. Discover more about us and how we're changing the face of healthcare at reputed company. Important Notice: Legitimate communication from the reputed company team will always come from an email address ending in @functionhealth.com. reputed company will never request personal information such as banking details or payment during the hiring process. Please be cautious of communications or job offers that come from other email domains, reputed company messaging platforms, or unsolicited calls. If you reputed company have doubts about the legitimacy of a communication, please reputed company out to us directly at [email protected]. Req ID: reputed company-25-06 Apply tot his job Apply To this Job