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Collective Health · 4 hours ago

Staff Data Engineer

Collective Health is transforming how employers and their people engage with their health benefits through technology and user experience design. As a Staff Data Engineer, you'll lead the technical strategy for data ingestion and modeling, designing and optimizing data pipelines while mentoring a small team of engineers.

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Responsibilities

Lead technical design and implementation of ingestion and transformation pipelines from various source systems into our centralized data warehouse
Develop, maintain, and evolve dimensional models (facts and dimensions) to support analytics, reporting, and data science
Partner with data analysts, product managers, and domain experts to ensure models are aligned with business needs and definitions
Review code, mentor teammates, and raise the bar on engineering quality and operational reliability
Own and improve the team’s ELT workflows, including orchestration, testing, observability, and CI/CD practices
Drive consistency and reuse across domains through shared data modeling patterns, frameworks, and tools
Help prioritize technical debt and contribute to long-term architecture decisions in collaboration with other data platform leads

Qualification

Data warehouse modelingModern ELT pipelinesSQLPythonData governanceOrchestration toolsHealthcare experienceCollaborative mindsetMentoring

Required

12+ years of experience as a data engineer or analytics engineer, with deep experience designing and building data warehouse models
Expertise in modern ELT pipelines, data modeling (especially dimensional models), and warehouse technologies like Snowflake, Databricks, or BigQuery
Strong proficiency in SQL and at least one programming language (e.g., Python or Scala)
Experience working with orchestration tools such as Airflow or DBT to manage pipeline workflows
A strong sense of data governance, data quality, and testing best practices
A collaborative mindset with the ability to influence and guide peers through technical leadership, not management

Preferred

Experience in healthcare or other regulated data environments is a plus, but not required

Benefits

Health insurance
401k
Paid time off

Company

Collective Health

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Collective Health is a modern TPA integrating plan admin, navigation and advocacy to deliver a better health benefits experience for all.

H1B Sponsorship

Collective Health has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2021 (4)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$725M
Key Investors
Health Care Service CorporationSoftBank Vision FundNew Enterprise Associates
2021-05-04Series F· $280M
2019-06-17Series E· $210M
2018-02-28Series D· $110M

Leadership Team

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Ali Diab
CEO & Co-Founder
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Scott Murray
Chief Operating Officer
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