As a Senior Data Engineer, you will architect and own the data platform, collaborate across teams, and build scalable data infrastructure, while empowering others to leverage data effectively.
Accompany Health is on a mission to give low-income patients with complex needs the dignified, high-quality care they deserve but rarely receive. A primary, behavioral, and social care provider, Accompany Health walks alongside patients for their entire care journey, offering at-home and virtual care, as well as 24/7 support. Partnering with innovative payors, Accompany Health is powered by remarkable care teams, elegant technology, and a commitment to evidence-based practice.
We build long-term relationships with our patients so they know, without question, that our team is here for them day or night, year after year. We focus on the health outcomes most important to our patients to make it clear that they lead the way.
To achieve our mission, we collaborate with community-based organizations, local providers, and health plans. Led by our empathetic care teams, guided by proven care models, and powered by our own technology, we deliver a level of service that our communities rightfully deserve but rarely receive.
While our headquarters is in Bethesda, MD, our teams are distributed across the country. If you’re eager to make a tangible difference in people’s lives, to help correct long-standing disparities in health care, join us.
About the role:
As a Senior Data Engineer for Accompany Health, you will help shape the future of healthcare data. Your Impact: A mission-critical, early part of our growing team (and company).
-Collaborate across the organization with various teams, including Product, Sales, and Clinical Operations, to rewire health care: Your choices will matter, and you will work across various teams to help execute the choices.
-Drive the change in healthcare: You will build the products to integrate highly fragmented and dispersed healthcare services as an end-to-end experience.
-Be part of building a great engineering culture, maintaining the balance and right tradeoff for building products for speed and tech debt.
Responsibilities will include:
- Be a data champion and seek to empower others to leverage the data to its full potential
- Architect and own our data platform strategy, with a deep understanding of our complex data ecosystem
- Lead the design and implementation of scalable data infrastructure that powers both internal and external products
- Partner with Product to translate business requirements for data across the company into a technical roadmap and architecture for the platform
- Create and maintain data engineering best practices and mentor teams in building robust, observable pipelines
- Assemble large, complex data sets that meet functional / non-functional business requirements
- Build the infrastructure required for optimal extraction, transformation, and loading of data from various data sources.
- Work with Executive, Clinical, Data, and Design teams, to assist with data-related technical issues and support their data infrastructure needs
- Create data tools for analytics and data scientist team members that assist them in building and optimizing our product into an innovative industry leader
Desired Skills & Experience:
- 7+ years of hands-on data engineering experience with a graduate degree in Computer Science, Statistics, or related field
- Can build large-scale data pipeline architecture, including data lakes, message queuing, and stream processing
- Strong SQL and data modeling skills with experience handling both structured and unstructured datasets
- Proven track record of building scalable data transformation processes and implementing robust data governance
- Ability to solve complex data challenges using modern big data technologies
- Experience performing root cause analysis on internal and external data and turning requirements into technical solutions
- Strong analytic skills related to working with unstructured datasets
- Build processes supporting data transformation, data structures, metadata, dependency, and workload management
- You are mission-driven and have exceptional project management, communication and organizational skills
- Healthcare experience is a plus but not required
Tech Stack Highlights:
- The following is a list of software/tools that would be nice to have but not required:
- Big data tools: Apache Spark, Kafka
- Languages: Python, Golang, Java, Scala
- Orchestration: Apache Airflow , Apache Iceberg
- Experience with Data Lake architectures, AWS Glue, Terraform
- Relational databases like SQL, NoSQL
- Experience with cloud-based data warehouse
For Patient Facing Roles
To keep our patients, communities and each other safe, you'll be required to comply with Accompany Health’s medical clearance requirements, including completing a TB screen and providing proof of immunity or vaccination for certain conditions. This is a condition of employment, and we make exceptions as required by law. Accommodation for religious and medical beliefs will be provided on a case by case basis.
We embrace diversity and believe it creates a healthier atmosphere: Accompany Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Top Skills
Apache Airflow
Apache Iceberg
Spark
Aws Glue
Go
Java
Kafka
NoSQL
Python
Scala
SQL
Terraform
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