Senior Data Engineer

Lyric is an AI-first, platform-based healthcare technology company, committed to simplifying the business of care by preventing inaccurate payments and reducing overall waste in the healthcare ecosystem, enabling more efficient use of resources to reduce the cost of care for payers, providers, and patients. Lyric, formerly ClaimsXten, is a market leader with 35 years of pre-pay editing expertise, dedicated teams, and top technology. Lyric is proud to be recognized as 2025 Best in KLAS for Pre-Payment Accuracy and Integrity and is HI-TRUST and SOC2 certified, and a recipient of the 2025 CandE Award for Candidate Experience. Interested in shaping the future of healthcare with AI? Explore opportunities at lyric.ai/careers and drive innovation with #YouToThePowerOfAI.

Applicants must already be legally authorized to work in the U.S.  Visa sponsorship/sponsorship assumption and other immigration support are not available for this position.

At Lyric, we’re simplifying the business of care by using our position as a leader in healthcare payments to create value for health insurers, healthcare providers, and consumers. Our rapidly expanding business requires talented individuals who care deeply about bending the curve of healthcare costs in the US.

As a Senior Data Engineer, you will be a key contributor to our engineering team, building highly performant data processing solutions. Your role involves leveraging your expertise to solve complex engineering challenges, devising creative solutions, and providing guidance on complex engineering matters.

• Develop, test, and manage data pipelines. Implement data validation, cleansing, and monitoring techniques to ensure that the data is accurate, reliable, and up to date.

• Define data models and schemas that support the integration and scalability of various data systems.

• Monitor the health of data pipelines, troubleshoot issues, and improve system resilience to maintain data flow continuity.

• Stay up to date with emerging technologies, frameworks, and industry trends, driving the adoption of new tools and methodologies.

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• Collaborate closely with Data Engineering and other key stakeholders to develop and execute a strategy to modernize data pipelines to address emerging needs for the business.

• Implement and maintain robust security protocols, ensuring data privacy and compliance with relevant regulations.

• Follow and promote best practices in coding, design, and development methodologies, maintaining quality and consistency across the team.

• Provide guidance support and mentorship, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.

• Conduct code reviews and offer constructive feedback to ensure code quality, maintainability, and system scalability.

• Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering or related field.

• 5+ years of experience as a Data Engineer or in a similar role, with a strong focus on building data pipelines and working alongside application engineering teams, with programming expertise in Python, .NET, and Spark technologies

• Experience with cloud data platforms and data warehouses, specifically experience with Snowflake is required

• Hand on experience with building real-time continuous data streaming platforms, utilizing various modern data tooling technologies (e.g., Snowflake, Kafka, Kinesis)

• Proficiency in SQL and experience with modern data ETL/ELT and orchestration tools, i.e., DBT, Airflow, Fivetran, etc.

• Extensive SnowSQL experience in developing stored procedures, writing queries to analyze and transform data. 

• Building out security and governance frameworks in Snowflake or other cloud native solutions.

• Experience in Healthcare and claims processing is highly desirable.

• Understanding of RESTful APIs and experience in developing or consuming APIs for data integration

• CI/CD Pipeline and code management experience.

• Detail-oriented, with a focus on code quality, maintainability, and adherence to best practices.

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to advise and guide others effectively.
   

Join our mission to drive innovation, technical excellence and global impact and contribute to the development of groundbreaking software solutions to shape the future of healthcare.

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Lyric is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace collaborative success.