Blink Health

Director, Data Platform & Engineering

New York, NY · Director

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 2 days ago

PythonSQLDatabricksAWSMachine LearningSparkData VisualizationSupply ChainPerformance ManagementLeadership

About the role

Our two primary products - BlinkRx and Quick Save - remove traditional roadblocks within the current prescription supply chain, resulting in better access to critical medications and improved health outcomes for patients.
BlinkRx is the world's first pharma-to-patient cloud that offers a digital concierge service for patients who are prescribed branded medications.
With BlinkRx, never again will a patient show up at the pharmacy only to discover that they can't afford their medication, their doctor needs to fill out a form for them, or the pharmacy doesn't have the medication in stock.

Own the operations and administration of our end-to-end data platform including ingestion, storage, and data/insight serving layers
Own architecture and implementation of platform modernization including streaming systems, lakehouse design, and data-serving APIs, ensuring scalability, correctness, and operability
Lead, mentor, and grow teams of Data Engineers and Data Platform Engineers, including hiring, performance management, and career development
Build a strong engineering culture focused on ownership, technical excellence, and continuous improvement
Develop clear team charters, ownership boundaries, and operating models that scale with the business
Partner with Data leadership to plan capacity, staffing, and roadmaps aligned to company priorities
Partner closely with leaders in Data, Product, Engineering, Operations, Finance, Network and Growth to align platform investments with business outcomes
Our business model not only helps people, but drives economics that allow us to build a generational company.

10+ years of experience building distributed data systems, with 3+ years of significant leadership experience owning scaled data platforms

At Blink, we have a huge impact on people when they are most vulnerable: at the intersection of their healthcare and finances.
We are also the fastest growing healthcare company in the country and are driving that impact across millions of new patients every year.
We are a relentlessly learning, constantly curious, and aggressively collaborative cross-functional team dedicated to inventing new ways to improve the lives of our customers.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Applicants who provide their phone number and consent to receive text messages may receive SMS or MMS updates from Blink Health regarding their application.
Blink Health is the fastest growing healthcare technology company that builds products to make prescriptions accessible and affordable to everybody.
As a Director, you will set the long-term vision and day-to-day management of the data platform and how data is ingested, processed, stored, and modeled, aligned with business objectives.
Translate business needs into platform capabilities and sequencing, balancing short-term delivery with long-term platform health

We are a highly collaborative team of builders and operators who invent new ways of working in an industry that historically has resisted innovation.
We are seeking a Director of Data Platform & Engineering to lead the evolution of Blink's real-time and batch data platform, built on AWS and Databricks.
We are open to hiring this position in:
It is rare to have a company that both deeply impacts its customers and is able to provide its services across a massive population.

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