Manager of Data Engineering, SmarterDx

• 7+ years of data engineering experience, with time spent in a leadership role
• Experience working in the healthcare industry involving clinical and/or billing/claims data
• Proven track record in SQL, ELT processes, and data orchestration, with experience in dbt, Airflow, Snowflake and Python being a significant plus
• Demonstrated ability to lead, inspire, and maintain a high-performing data engineering team
• Strong operational thinking and problem-solving skills, with a pragmatic approach to decision-making
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels
• Own and take full responsibility for initiatives from inception to successful implementation
• Ability to roll up your sleeves and jump into the codebase to assist the team when necessary
• Demonstrate versatility and proficiency in navigating complex processes and ambiguous situations
• Embrace a collaborative team environment and provide constructive advice to achieve positive outcomes

Desirable

• SmarterDx is seeking a Manager of Data Engineering to lead and grow our data engineering team
• In this role, you will oversee the implementation, integration, and maintenance of client data into SmarterDx products and services, ensuring the highest standards of data transformation, validation, resilience, and scalability
• You will drive operational initiatives, enhance system robustness, and optimize data processes, while providing leadership and coordination to the data engineering team
• Lead and mentor the data engineering team to foster a culture of excellence and continuous improvement, owning the enterprise data models critical to our company, and collaborating with cross-functional teams
• Ensure data engineering efforts align with company needs, particularly supporting adjacent teams (Data Integration, Data Science, Data Analytics, Engineering, and Product) in their growing data needs
• Be accountable for all aspects of the team’s performance including velocity of feature delivery, quality, operational excellence, hiring, retention, professional growth, and well-being
• Oversee the standardization, normalization, and specialization of client data, implementing rigorous testing and validation to meet SmarterDx data specifications
• Guide the design and implementation of robust ETL pipelines to facilitate the growing operations of SmarterDx products and services
• Lead initiatives to enhance system resilience, improve instrumentation, and monitor impacts, driving continuous improvement in data processes
• Develop and enforce industry standards and best practices in data engineering to ensure reliability and scalability of data infrastructure
• Coordinate a rotation of engineers to efficiently identify and address production data incidents
• Our Tech Stack:
• Databases: Snowflake (primary), Postgres
• Cloud Infrastructure: AWS (CDK, S3, MWAA, EventBridge, Batch, Lambda, Step Functions), FiveTran
• Technologies: SQL, dbt, Python, Typescript