Senior Data Engineer

The role

You will scale the data platform by improving warehouse, data lake, and ETL/ELT architecture. You will drive data projects end to end, support AI/ML efforts, and mentor other engineers.

What you will do

• Raising the technical bar for the data platform
• Building and improving warehouse, data lake, and ETL/ELT architecture
• Evaluating tools for batch and streaming processing, table formats, orchestration, and query engines
• Driving data projects end to end from Design Documents to v1 and beyond
• Supporting AI/ML effort by providing data to AI Engineers
• Mentoring engineers on data fundamentals
• Reviewing designs and PRs
• Participating in bi-weekly sprint planning and retros
• Joining a daily 30 minute stand up at 7:30am PST
• Taking part in the on call rotation

Required qualifications

• 6+ years of engineering experience, with a heavy lean towards data engineering
• Experience building, maintaining, and scaling pipelines processing terabytes of data and millions of events a day
• Experience across the data stack, ingestion, storage, processing, warehousing, and serving
• Experience with modern, cloud native data stacks: Spark, open table formats (Parquet, Iceberg, Delta) on S3, and warehouses (Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift)
• Strong software engineering fundamentals
• Writes production code in TypeScript and Python
• Experience mentoring or guiding other engineers through code reviews, pairing, design feedback, or onboarding
• Located in San Francisco / Bay Area, or willing to relocate

Nice to have

• Experience with streaming systems (Kafka, Kinesis)
• Experience with dbt or orchestration tooling (Airflow, Dagster)
• Experience building or supporting ML/data science workflows
• Healthcare standards/technologies: FHIR, HIE, IHE, EHR/EMR, NPI, TEFCA, ADT, HL7, HEDIS, RAF, SNOMED, LOINC, ICD10, etc.

Benefits

• Competitive equity + compensation package
• Full family Platinum health insurance, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan + matching
• Flexible work from home or in office
• Healthy lunches are complimentary when working in office
• Breakfast + dinners as needed in office
• MacBook provided
• Unlimited PTO

About the company

Metriport is a technology company that operates in healthcare, building the infrastructure layer for US healthcare. They connect to data sources to turn raw data into a single clean format for care teams.