Flume Health · 13 hours ago
Software Engineer - Data Platform
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$140K/yr - $180K/yr
5+ years expFlume Health is a software company focused on improving healthcare data integration for efficient health plan administration. They are seeking a highly capable Software Engineer to design and evolve their core data platform, which powers data lakes, pipelines, and integrations, ensuring secure and scalable data management.
Financial ServicesHealth CareHealth InsuranceInsuranceInsurTech
Responsibilities
Design, build, and operate the core frameworks and infrastructure for distributed data processing using technologies that include Go, Python, Iceberg, K8’s
Develop reusable frameworks, libraries, and internal APIs that make it easy for product and data teams to build reliable pipelines and integrations
Architect systems that handle both real‑time and large‑scale batch workloads efficiently, ensuring reliability, observability, and cost‑effectiveness
Collaborate with data engineers, backend engineers, and analysts to evolve our ecosystem of data sources, connectors, and quality controls
Collaborate and document engineering standards for how we build, deploy, and operate data services
Help ensure security and compliance of all data movement and storage
Qualification
Required
5+ years of professional software engineering experience focused on backend or platform systems
Strong proficiency in Go, including building concurrent and distributed systems
Experience with data lake architectures, especially Apache Iceberg or Delta Lake, and familiarity with engines like Trino / Presto / Dremio
Solid experience operating production systems on Google Cloud Platform (GCP): Cloud Storage, IAM, Pub/Sub, Cloud Run / K Native, etc
Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, K Native)
Solid understanding of distributed systems concepts (scalability, reliability, consistency)
Experience developing data pipelines or ingestion frameworks, ideally in Go or Python
Strong system-design and problem-solving skills, especially around large-scale data movement and performance
Collaborative mindset with excellent communication skills
Preferred
Prior experience with healthcare payer systems or healthcare data standards (EDI, X12, FHIR, HL7)
Deep understanding of data lakehouse concepts (schema evolution, ACID tables, metadata/catalog management)
Experience building secure internal developer platforms or data quality frameworks
Compliance-driven environment experience (HIPAA, SOC 2)
Familiarity with Auth0 or similar identity & access management solutions
Benefits
Flexible PTO - you’re going to be working hard so enjoy time off
A robust stock option plan to give our employees a direct stake in Flume’s success
WFH stipend - we’ve always been remote first
Competitive compensation and 401k with a 4% match
Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision)
Company
Flume Health
Flume Health is a digital insurance platform that provides health insurance plans for self-insured employers.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$40.15MKey Investors
Optum VenturesCrosslink Capital
2022-03-04Series A· $30M
2021-05-25Seed· $6M
2020-06-04Seed
Leadership Team
Cedric Kovacs-Johnson
CEO & Founder
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