Senior Data Engineer
External$150K–$180K/yrFull-timeRemoteToday
AWSCI/CDData ModelingdbtFHIRObservability
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About the role
Imagine Pediatrics is a tech enabled, pediatrician led medical group reimagining care for children with special health care needs. We deliver 24/7 virtual first and in home medical, behavioral, and social care, working alongside families, providers, and health plans to break down barriers to quality care. We do not replace existing care teams; we enhance them, providing an extra layer of support with compassion, creativity, and an unwavering commitment to children with medical complexity.
Responsibilities
- Design and build scalable, well-tested DBT models.
- Develop and maintain scalable ELT pipelines, ensuring observability and reliability across workflows while leveraging multiple languages and frameworks.
- Write performance-aware SQL, understand query execution, and identify and resolve bottlenecks in queries and pipelines.
- Improve existing patterns in the codebase and establish new ones.
- Partner with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to understand data needs and provide actionable paths forward. Work closely with engineers across teams to resolve dependencies, facilitate alignment on technical decisions, and mentor other engineers.
- Document logic, business rules, and methodology to promote transparency and enable teammates to reference and build on your work.
- What You Bring & How You'll Qualify
- Required
- 5-7+ years of healthcare data engineering or analytics engineering experience, with expert-level SQL proficiency and strong data modeling fundamentals.
- Strong experience with dbt and orchestration tools.
- Experience with cloud data warehouses, preferably Snowflake, including performance-aware SQL development and query optimization.
- Experience designing scalable data models, including incremental approaches, and implementing comprehensive testing strategies.
- Comfort working with the command line and modern engineering practices, including version control, CI/CD, testing, and code review.
- Proven ability to troubleshoot complex data issues across ingestion, transformation, and warehouse layers, and to communicate findings and solutions effectively to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Proven ability to reason about the downstream analytical impact of pipeline and model design, including data freshness, grain, and transformation behavior.
- Preferred
- Proficiency in Python for automation, tooling, or pipeline development.
- Experience building API-based and event-driven ingestion systems.
- Experience with AWS services such as Lambda, SQS, SNS, and S3.
- Experience working with FHIR resources and clinical systems.
- Experience with high-volume ingestion tools (e.g., Hevo, Fivetran, or similar).
- What We Offer (Benefits + Perks)
- We provide these additional benefits and perks:
- Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Healthcare and Dependent Care FSA; Company-funded HSA
- 401(k) with 4% match, vested 100% from day one
- Employer-paid short and long-term disability
- Life insurance at 1x annual salary
- 20 days PTO + 10 Company Holidays & 2 Floating Holidays
- Paid new parent leave
- Additional benefits to be detailed in offer
- What We Live By
- We're guided by our five core values:
- Our Values:
- Children First. We put the best interests of children above all. We know that the right decision is always the one that creates more safe days at home for the children we serve today and in the future.
- Earn Trust. We listen first, speak second. We build lasting relationships by creating shared understanding and consistently following through on our commitments.
- Innovate Today. We believe that small improvements lead to big impact. We
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