Datavant

healthcare

SeniorDataEngineer

Galway, Galway, Ireland
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The Brief

“Senior Data Engineer at Datavant. Skills: data platform infrastructure design, orchestration frameworks development, modeling patterns implementation, cloud-based data platforms operation, modern data modeling, data transformation practices, pipeline frameworks design, orchestration strategies design, platform reliability initiatives leadership. Lead the design and evolution of scalable data platform infrastructure, orchestration frameworks, and modeling patterns. Drive complex, cross-functional”

Industry & Context.

healthcare
Problems you'll solve

solving complex technology challenges; problem-minded; problem-solvers; translate ambiguous business needs into scalable technical solutions

Eligibility Requirements

post-offer health screenings, proof and/or completion of various vaccinations such as the flu shot, Tdap, COVID-19, etc., not eligible for employment sponsorship

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

7+ years of progressive experience in software development or data engineering, demonstrated leadership in complex technical initiatives and cross-functional collaboration, Deep expertise in modern data modeling and transformation practices, experience designing reusable pipeline frameworks and orchestration strategies, experience designing and operating cloud-based data platforms in AWS, Azure, or GCP, Experience leading platform reliability initiatives, technical leadership and communication skills, Ability to lead through ambiguity, balance competing priorities, and drive high-impact initiatives from concept through delivery

Nice to Have

Prior experience in healthcare or another highly regulated industry such as finance, insurance, or life sciences, Experience administering and optimizing Snowflake or similar cloud data warehouse platforms, Hands-on experience with modern data stack technologies such as dbt, Fivetran Airflow, Kafka, Spark, Databricks, or streaming/event-driven architectures, understanding of data governance, privacy, lineage, and compliance frameworks such as HIPAA, HITRUST, SOC2, or GDPR, Background as a Database Administrator, Data Analyst, Analytics Engineer, or similar data-focused role, Experience building self-service data platforms, reusable developer tooling, or internal platform capabilities that improve engineering productivity, Experience supporting multi-cloud or hybrid-cloud infrastructure and networking patterns across AWS and/or Azure

What You'll Do.

Lead the design and evolution of scalable data platform infrastructure

orchestration frameworks

and modeling patterns

cross-functional initiatives with broad scope

Mentor and guide engineers across the team

Facilitate technical discussions and architecture decisions

Partner closely with stakeholders across Product

Design and maintain reliable

and reusable data workflows

Establish and evolve standards for testing

operational reliability

and cost optimization

Review and guide code

and architectural decisions

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

collaborating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders; Mentor and guide engineers across the team; Facilitate technical discussions and architecture decisions; Partner closely with stakeholders across Product, Engineering, Analytics, and Operations; aligning cross-functional stakeholders

Communication Scope

technical leadership and communication skills; influencing technical direction; aligning cross-functional stakeholders

Process & Methodology

Drive complex, cross-functional initiatives with broad scope, Ability to lead through ambiguity, balance competing priorities, and drive high-impact initiatives from concept through delivery

Full Job Description

Datavant is the data collaboration platform trusted for healthcare. Guided by our mission to make the world’s health data secure, accessible and actionable, we provide critical data solutions for organizations across the healthcare ecosystem - including providers, health plans, researchers, and life sciences companies. From fulfilling a single patient’s request for their medical records to powering the AI revolution in healthcare, Datavanters are building the future of how data is connected and used to improve health. By joining Datavant today, you’re stepping onto a driven and highly collaborative team that is passionate about creating transformative change in healthcare. The Business Intelligence & Analytics function within Datavant Product is actively seeking a detail-oriented and impact-driven Senior Data Engineer to strengthen our capabilities around reporting, advanced analytics and data governance. This pillar focuses on building a scalable, trusted reporting platform that delivers consistent, transparent, and actionable insights across our different verticals and cross functional systems. In this role you will help mature our analytics portfolio, drive BI modernization, and enable operational visibility through data. If you are a data engineer who thrives at the intersection of technology and business, and enjoys collaborating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, we would love to hear from you! You will: Lead the design and evolution of scalable data platform infrastructure, orchestration frameworks, and modeling patterns that support reporting, analytics, operational systems, and new business domains. Drive complex, cross-functional initiatives with broad scope, balancing technical tradeoffs between scalability, reliability, maintainability, cost efficiency, and speed of delivery. Mentor and guide engineers across the team, helping establish\ best practices for data modeling, orchestration, observability, Infrastructure-as-Code, and operation

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