Flatiron Health · 4 hours ago
Senior Data Engineer
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$152K/yr - $209K/yr
4+ years expFlatiron Health is focused on improving cancer care and has an opportunity for a Senior Data Engineer to enhance their data infrastructure. The role involves designing and developing data pipeline frameworks, collaborating with various teams, and integrating AI technologies to solve challenges in healthcare.
BiotechnologyCloud ComputingElectronic Health Record (EHR)Health CareHealth DiagnosticsHospitalPersonal Health
Responsibilities
Create new or enhance existing business critical, complex data pipelines using a variety of data processing tools and automation
Implement ETL frameworks that ensure our delivered data products meet high standards for quality, reliability, and depth
Innovate new ways of integrating emerging AI technologies with existing systems
Devise creative solutions for technical and business challenges to help the team scale
Contribute to shaping the direction of team roadmaps and technology development
Rapidly iterate on products while maintaining engineering practices that ensure stability, extensibility, and security
Bring or develop a deep knowledge of healthcare in the US, including data sources, security, privacy, information governance requirements, and emerging trends
Qualification
Required
You're a data engineer with 4-8 years of relevant professional experience
You are excited about working in a passionate, fast-paced, technology-driven culture
You have a nose for value and empathy for your customers
You have experience with agile development environments using object-oriented programming and database languages (e.g. Python, C#, SQL), but are also language agnostic and willing to pick up new programming languages as needed
You have experience working with cloud platforms like AWS and data warehouse solutions like Snowflake
You act as an expert in your domain area, and as a partner with product teams
You understand the purpose of 'boring' technology (as described in this blog post) and are willing to use the right tools to get the job done
You can collaborate and easily explain technical terms to a non-technical, highly sophisticated audience; you have superior communication skills
You are comfortable with ambiguity and always willing to teach and learn
Preferred
You have experience working in healthcare in the United States or exposure to healthcare-related standards
You hold a Bachelors, Masters, and/or Ph.D. in computer science or a related field
You have experience applying modern AI tools (e.g., LLMs and agentic coding assistants) in software workflows
You have experience in infrastructure, devops, or security engineering
Benefits
Work/life autonomy via flexible work hours and flexible paid time off
Comprehensive compensation package
401(k) contribution to help you reach your retirement planning goals
Financial health resources including 1:1 financial advice
Mental well-being tools and services
Parental benefits and policies including family-building care and generous leave
Path to parenthood programs supporting fertility, adoption and surrogacy
Travel support for safe healthcare services
Company
Flatiron Health
Flatiron Health is a healthcare technology company that aims to improve lives by learning from the experience of every cancer patient.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2023 (16)
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2020 (33)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$324.95MKey Investors
RocheGoogle Ventures
2021-12-23Series D· $11.95M
2018-02-15Acquired
2016-01-06Series C· $175M
Leadership Team
Stephanie Reisinger
Senior Vice President and General Manager, Real-World Evidence (RWE)
Jacqueline Law
Vice President, Corporate Development
Recent News
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