HCEsquared

healthcare

PrincipalDataEngineer

New York, New York, United States; Stamford, Connecticut, United States Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Principal Data Engineer at HCEsquared. Skills: Data Engineering, Cloud Data Warehousing, ETL/ELT Pipeline Development, SQL, Snowflake, AWS. Design, build, and maintain ETL and reverse-ETL pipelines connecting our MarTech and healthcare data stack — CRM, marketing automation, event management, content platforms, and third-party healthcare data — into the cloud data warehouse. Own the cloud data warehouse and its transformation layer — staging, business logic, and mart tables — keeping data clean,”

What You'll Achieve.

elevate patient care; enhance clinician confidence; measurable impact; improve patient lives; deliver results; define what “good” looks like; translate vision into action; take ownership of outcomes; consistently drive results; Core data sources flow into the warehouse with clean, tested, documented transformations; Claims and HCP intelligence data are ready for downstream analytics and commercial measurement; Engineering standards, data dictionary, and technical documentation stay current; The platform scales reliably as we add new sources, products, and specialty markets; Enable data-informed decision-making across the business; making data accessible, never the bottleneck

Industry & Context.

healthcare
Problems you'll solve

Strategic problem solving; breaking complex opportunities or challenges into simple, executable strategies; troubleshoot; resolving data quality and availability issues

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

7+ years in data or platform engineering, with proven ownership of production data infrastructure, Expert SQL, deep hands-on Snowflake experience, experience with dbt or a similar SQL transformation framework — modeling, testing, documentation, and CI/CD, Experience configuring and operating pipeline tooling such as Fivetran, Airbyte, or Segment at scale, hands-on AWS experience (our cloud), including data services like S3, Glue, Lambda, or EMR, Python skills for custom pipelines and automation, Experience integrating CRM, marketing automation, event, or content platforms via REST APIs, webhooks, or event streams

Nice to Have

Other clouds are a plus but not a substitute, Healthcare experience — especially pharmaceutical claims, HCP, or health system data — is a plus, Able to explain architecture decisions clearly to non-technical stakeholders

What You'll Do.

and maintain ETL and reverse-ETL pipelines connecting our MarTech and healthcare data stack — CRM

and third-party healthcare data — into the cloud data warehouse

Own the cloud data warehouse and its transformation layer — staging

and mart tables — keeping data clean

and performant for analytics and data science

Integrate specialty healthcare datasets — pharmaceutical claims and HCP intelligence — with our first-party engagement data

building the joins and transformations that make them actionable for commercial measurement and clinical personalization

Define and enforce engineering best practices — code standards

and data dictionary — so analytics and data science can move fast without breaking things

and optimize pipeline performance

resolving data quality and availability issues before they block analytics

Stay current with the modern data stack and introduce new tools — connectors

transformation frameworks

or ML compute — as we scale

Partner with analytics

and commercial teams to turn business requirements into reliable

scalable solutions — making data accessible

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with analytics, data science, product, and commercial teams; collaboration

Communication Scope

clearly communicate that direction across and beyond the organization; explain architecture decisions clearly to non-technical stakeholders

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