Karoo Health

Karoo Health

Senior Data Engineer

Remote (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US) · Senior

No sponsorship$150k-$175kDetected 26 days ago
PythonScalaSQLBigQuerySnowflakeRedshiftAWSCloud PlatformsCI/CDDevOpsSparkAirflowData EngineeringAI OrchestrationCybersecurityComplianceTest AutomationHIPAA

About the role

  • Karoo Health is seeking a skilled and dedicated developer to join our Engineering team.
  • As a software engineer at Karoo Health, you show a clear passion for quality and love to bring software to life.
  • You have a passion for great work and strive to produce simple solutions to complex problems.

Responsibilities

  • Design and Architect Data Systems: Lead the design, construction, installation, and optimization of highly reliable, scalable, and secure data architecture.
  • Performance Optimization: Implement query tuning, indexing, and partitioning strategies to maximize the performance and efficiency of data processing systems and data retrieval.
  • Cloud Infrastructure: Design and deploy scalable, secure, cloud infrastructure leveraging infrastructure-as-code best practices.
  • Lead the design, construction, installation, and optimization of highly reliable, scalable, and secure data architecture.
  • Implement query tuning, indexing, and partitioning strategies to maximize the performance and efficiency of data processing systems and data retrieval.
  • You are energized by the idea of building something new and want to work on problems that matter.

Requirements

  • Expert proficiency in SQL and at least one programming language used for data processing ( Python or Scala).
  • Deep experience designing and managing Data Warehouses (e.g., Snowflake, Google BigQuery, AWS Redshift) and experience with Data Lake technologies (e.g., S3, Delta Lake).
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience with Big Data processing frameworks like Apache Spark or Dask.
  • Hands-on experience with workflow orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow or AWS Step Functions for managing data pipelines.
  • Expert knowledge of system architecture, scalability, and performance optimization for data systems.
  • Experience with test automation, CI/CD, and DevOps best practices for data deployments.
  • Ability to work independently and make high-impact technical decisions.
  • In order to do this job well, you must be a curious and eager problem solver with a hunger for building well-designed, high-quality solutions.

Nice to have

  • Deep understanding of cloud platforms (AWS preferred) and cloud-native development, including services like S3, Lambda, and RDS.

Compensation

  • $150k-$175k

Benefits

  • While our initial focus is cardiology, we are building a scalable operating system for managing complex conditions across the healthcare spectrum.
  • The Role Karoo Health is seeking a skilled and dedicated developer to join our Engineering team.
  • Ensure strict compliance with healthcare data regulations (e.g., HIPAA, HITRUST) and implement data security best practices.
  • Develop Data Pipelines: Build and maintain complex, production-grade data pipelines to ingest, process, and enrich large volumes of healthcare data.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States and not require employer sponsorship now or in the future Why Join Us Competitive salary and equity in an early-stage startup

This listing is sourced directly from Karoo Health's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.