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FinThrive · 13 hours ago

Lead Data Engineer

FinThrive is advancing the healthcare economy by developing award-winning revenue management solutions. The Lead Data Engineer will be responsible for developing large-scale data structures and pipelines, ensuring data quality and integrity, and mentoring junior engineers while contributing to a collaborative team environment.

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Responsibilities

Develop complex and large-scale data structures and pipelines to organize, collect and standardize data to generate insights, address reporting and data science needs
Ensure that data pipelines are observable, scalable, reliable, and secure
Improve data quality and integrity
Contribute to a high-performance culture, problem-solving, learning, and collaboration across data and analytics department
Responsible for maintenance and enhancements of existing functionality
Responsible for working within and maintaining an extensible and performant system architecture
Maintain a broad knowledge of emergent trends in software development platforms, tools, methodologies and their underlying principles
Code review, unit test coverage and continuous improvement
Build tools to support automation and productivity
Communicate effectively with team members and project leadership to identify needs and evaluate alternative business solutions
Ensure unit tests written for all new code
Seek opportunities to incorporate new technologies into the product’s technology stack when they can add value
Work directly with support organizations to resolve production issues
Provide application support by analyzing defects, replicating/fixing defects and providing root cause analysis for defects
Troubleshoot and resolve functional and performance related issues
Seek development opportunities above and beyond required training
Demonstrate ability to work with team members, onsite as well as remote
Serve as mentor for junior engineers in the hard and soft skills required for success
Participate in training of junior engineers and QA engineers
Participate in delivering team commitments, dev, QA, documentation, etc
Serve as a team product expert during discussions with other business units/teams

Qualification

Data engineeringCloud platformsPythonSQLDatabricksAgile environmentData governanceAzure Cloud developmentCI/CD for data pipelinesTSQLData warehouse knowledgeUnit testingRoot cause analysisCommunication skillsCollaboration skillsProblem-solving skillsMentoring

Required

6+ years of experience in data engineering with a focus on cloud platforms (preferably Azure)
Experience in developing software in an Agile environment
Hands-on experience with Databricks, Delta Lake, and Unity Catalog
Proficiency in Python, SQL, and Spark
Experience with declarative pipeline tools like Delta Live Tables or similar
Strong understanding of data governance, security, and compliance frameworks
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
Advanced level knowledge of TSQL on SQL Server
SQL Server database design, development & optimization
Azure Cloud development experience
Excellent oral and written communications skills
Knowledge of data warehouses/lakes/lake houses
Experience with CI/CD for data pipelines
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or Applied Science

Preferred

Master's degree
Hands-on work in on-prem to cloud migration, preferably in Azure
Azure experience as it pertains to PaaS (Platform as a Service) offerings (Synapse, ADLS, DataBricks, Event Hubs, CosmosDB, Azure ML, etc.)
Experience in infrastructure as code and automating production data and ML pipelines
Familiarity with MLflow, Feature Store, or other Databricks-native tools
Knowledge of data mesh or domain-oriented data architecture principles
Certifications in Databricks or cloud platforms (Azure/AWS)

Benefits

Remote-friendly organization
Time to recharge and pursue your passions
Positive and supportive work environment
Training and education

Company

FinThrive

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FinThrive is a revenue management company that provides medical billing and coding services.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Brad Rennick
Chief Customer Officer
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