Komodo Health
Senior Data Engineer
United States · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$207k-$238kDetected 27 days ago
PythonAlgorithmsSQLCloud PlatformsCI/CDMachine LearningSparkAirflowData EngineeringAI OrchestrationEHR/EMRICD-10LeadershipMentoring
About the role
- Across the healthcare ecosystem, we're helping our clients unlock critical insights to track detailed patient behaviors and treatment patterns, identify gaps in care, address unmet patient needs, and reduce the global burden of disease.
- The Opportunity at Komodo Health Join Komodo Health's Data Foundations team and play a critical role in shaping the core data products that fuel our Healthcare Map.
Responsibilities
- Build, operate, and optimize large-scale production data pipelines using Python, SQL, Airflow, cloud infrastructure, and distributed processing frameworks.
- Contribute to system design, architecture, code quality, testing, documentation, CI/CD, and rotational production support.
- Ability to optimize high-scale data architectures for performance, cost, versioning, and large-volume productization.
- As we pursue these goals, it remains essential to us that we stay grounded in our values: be awesome, seek growth, deliver "wow," and enjoy the ride.
- At Komodo, you will be joining a team of ambitious, supportive Dragons with diverse backgrounds but a shared passion to deliver on our mission to reduce the burden of disease - and enjoy the journey along the way.
Requirements
- Advanced Python and SQL skills, with experience in Airflow or similar workflow orchestration tools.
- Experience with Spark or comparable distributed data processing frameworks.
- Proven experience designing and operating data solutions in AWS.
- Comfort using AI-assisted engineering tools for productivity, debugging, documentation, and technical exploration.
- Healthcare data experience across claims, clinical, RWE, provider, patient, or life sciences datasets, including coding systems such as ICD-10, CPT, NDC, or NPI.
- Strong hands-on experience building, operating, and debugging production-grade data pipelines at scale.
- Strong instincts for data quality, reliability, root-cause analysis, and production troubleshooting.
- Ability to communicate technical trade-offs clearly and collaborate with engineering, product, and data partners.
Nice to have
- Additional skills and experience we'd prioritize (nice to have)…
Skills
- Strengthen pipeline reliability through data quality checks, validation, lineage, observability, monitoring, and alerting.
- Debug complex data, system, and performance issues across computationally intensive workflows.
- Enable downstream analytics, product, and AI/ML use cases through high-quality, well-modeled, reliable data.
Compensation
- $207,000 - $238,000 USD
- The pay range for each job posting reflects a minimum and maximum range of annual base pay that we reasonably expect to pay for this position within the US.
- The starting annual base pay for this role is listed below.
Benefits
- At Komodo Health, our mission is to reduce the global burden of disease.
- The Healthcare Map serves as our foundation for a powerful suite of software applications, helping us answer healthcare's most complex questions for our partners.
- The Opportunity at Komodo Health
- Join Komodo Health's Data Foundations team and play a critical role in shaping the core data products that fuel our Healthcare Map.
- This role is essential for transforming massive, complex healthcare datasets into performant, trustworthy, and usable data assets that directly power both customer-facing applications and internal product innovation.
- By building and scaling our foundational data systems, you will directly enable the transparency and efficiency required to drive better health outcomes across the industry.
- The Senior Data Engineer will design, build, operate, and improve large-scale data pipelines and foundational data products that power Komodo's Healthcare Map, analytics products, and downstream AI/ML-enabled use cases.
- This is a hands-on engineering role focused on processing complex healthcare data at scale, improving reliability and performance, and contributing to the technical direction of core data systems.
- Transform massive healthcare claims, EHR, and reference datasets into trusted, performant Healthcare Map data products and serving-ready data assets.
- Partner with Data Product Quality, Product, Platform, and Engineering teams to translate healthcare data needs into scalable technical solutions.
- What you bring to Komodo Health:
Company info
- Experience delivering external-facing data products through customers, APIs, serving layers, or production access patterns.
Equal opportunity
- Statement
- Komodo Health provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. We
- Komodo Health provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees.
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