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Empassion Health · 3 weeks ago

Data Engineer (East Coast Remote)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Entry, Mid Level

$145K/yr - $160K/yr

1+ years exp

Empassion is a Management Services Organization focused on improving care quality and costs for advanced illness patients. The Data Engineer will collaborate with various teams to develop a modern analytics platform, building reliable data pipelines and models to enhance patient care insights.

Elder CareHealth CareMedical

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Partner with teams across the business and external partners to understand data needs and deliver reliable pipelines and models that solve real problems

Build and maintain scalable ingestion and egress pipelines in Airflow and dbt Cloud, ensuring high quality, automated data flows across cloud environments

Implement unit tests and monitoring to guarantee data integrity and reproducibility

Model and transform and structure healthcare datasets into usable formats that power data science models, and other reporting marts

Enhance and scale data models with SQL and dbt, ensuring precision and adaptability for new partnerships

Write Python code for Apache Airflow DAGs, components and utilities that orchestrate and monitor data workflows. Build complex pipelines that enable flexible scheduling, conditional logic, and smooth integration across multiple data sources

Qualification

SQLPythonDbtAirflowCloud data warehousesData modelingCuriosity about workflowsGit/GitHubHealthcare data knowledgeStartup experienceLooker experienceCommunicationProblem-solving mindsetCollaborative environment

Required

1 - 4 years in data engineering or analytics engineering with proven ability to build pipelines and scalable workflows

Strong SQL skills for querying large, complex datasets

Proficiency in Python for data engineering tasks (transformations, APIs, automation)

Experience with cloud data warehouses and storage (GCP preferred: BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Composer; AWS/Azure equivalents acceptable)

Hands on experience with dbt or similar data modeling tools

Comfort working in collaborative dev/staging/prod environments, partnering with Product and Tech to safely test, launch, and anticipate the impact of new changes

Curiosity about operational workflows and a drive to partner with non-technical teams, ensuring data and reporting align with how the business actually runs. You're not just a spec-taker, you're part of the solution

A proactive, problem-solving mindset and ability to thrive in fast-paced, iterative environments

Strong communication skills to collaborate with analysts, engineers, and business stakeholders

Preferred

Knowledge of healthcare data (claims, ADT feeds, eligibility files)

Familiarity with Git/GitHub for version control

Early-stage startup experience (seed/Series A), especially mission-driven ones

Experience building semantic layers and data models in Looker (LookML)

Company

Empassion Health

Empassion Health is a provider of comprehensive care services for patients with advanced illnesses.

Founded in 2022

New York, New York, USA

11-50 employees

https://www.empassion.com

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