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Curative AI, Inc. · 1 day ago

Principal Data Engineer

Curative AI, Inc. is an ambitious innovative early-stage startup revolutionizing the healthcare industry through cutting-edge AI-powered SaaS solutions. They are seeking a highly skilled Principal Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain the data infrastructure that supports their data-driven initiatives in healthcare management.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingData VisualizationHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsMedicalMedical DevicemHealthSoftware
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Responsibilities

Build & Own Data Pipelines: Design, implement, and optimize scalable data ingestion and ETL pipelines in Azure Databricks to integrate diverse data sources (EHRs, billing/claims, CRM, HRIS, scheduling, etc.)
Healthcare Data Integration: Work with APIs, HL7, FHIR, X12/EDI, and other healthcare data standards to connect with platforms like CollaborateMD, Availity, Salesforce Health Cloud, Ensora Health, and EMRs
Data Platform Innovation: Contribute to the design of our AI-first data platform, supporting real-time data flows, vector search, embeddings, and LLM integrations
Data Quality & Governance: Implement robust monitoring, error handling, observability, and governance for sensitive PHI/PII data in compliance with HIPAA
AI Enablement: Partner with data scientists and ML engineers to make high-quality, structured, and unstructured data available for training, inference, and real-time AI agents
Performance at Scale: Optimize pipelines and storage for high throughput, low latency, and cost efficiency
Innovation Mindset: Rapidly prototype solutions for complex data challenges — doing things no one has done before in AI-driven healthcare RCM and clinical operations

Qualification

Data EngineeringAzure DatabricksPythonSQLReal-time data pipelinesAPI integrationsHealthcare Data IntegrationEHRs knowledgeAI pipelinesEntrepreneurial mindset

Required

You must currently be located in the Seattle Metro Region and able to work hybrid on-site a minimum of three days at our Bellevue location
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field
7+ years professional experience as a Data Engineer (or equivalent)
Expertise with Azure Databricks, Spark, Delta Lake, and Azure Data Lake
Strong in Python, PySpark, SQL, and API integrations (REST, GraphQL)
Proven experience with real-time data pipelines (Kafka, Event Hubs, streaming)

Preferred

Knowledge of EHRs, HL7, FHIR, X12/EDI, RCM, EMR data models
Familiarity with payer/provider workflows, claims, and clinical documentation
Experience enabling LLM/AI pipelines (vector databases, embeddings, LangChain, RAG)
Familiarity with agentic AI workflows and real-time orchestration
Interest in integrating unstructured data (clinical notes, PDFs, images) into structured pipelines
Entrepreneurial, resourceful, and fast-learning
Thrives in ambiguity and 'greenfield' challenges
Excited to push boundaries in AI-powered healthcare data platforms

Benefits

Target Annual Performance Bonus
Equity Package: Generous equity participation in the company's future success
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, Life and AD&D insurance.
Paid time off and holidays

Company

Curative AI, Inc.

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Curative AI, Inc.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Kristy Johnson
Chief Legal Officer
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