Nuna Inc. · 2 hours ago
Lead Data Engineer
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$208K/yr - $260K/yr
5+ years expNuna Inc. is dedicated to making high-quality healthcare affordable for everyone. The Lead Data Engineer will be responsible for the architecture and direction of the data platform, overseeing integrations, ensuring best practices, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful data-driven solutions in healthcare.
AnalyticsData ManagementHealth CareInfrastructureSaaS
Responsibilities
Own the architecture and evolution of the data platform, based on business needs and considering trade-offs in timelines, cost, and resources
Define and enforce standards for code development, contribution, and deployment for data engineering workflows
Oversee integrations with external services, including data ingestion, distribution, and service-to-service data flows
Contribute hands-on to data transformations and optimizations
Establish security, governance, and operational best practices for the data platform in collaboration with security and enterprise data engineering teams
Curate and develop datasets needed to support Data org project deliverables
Collaborate with cross-functional partners in engineering, design, and product to develop solutions
Generate and prioritize new opportunities for improvements
Provide build vs buy assessments and recommendations as the platform expands
Qualification
Required
Deep hands-on expertise in designing, coding, developing, and maintaining data platforms that support data analytics and data science use cases
Proven ability to design, develop and implement robust data ingestion pipelines (ETL) from external sources into a data platform
Experience establishing standards for code development, deployment, and contributions in a data engineering environment
Ability to solicit and translate customer and business needs into requirements and an evaluation framework
Interest in improving healthcare and working with interdisciplinary project teams
Clear communication and presentation skills
Experience with Databricks
Expertise in data platform languages such as python, pyspark and SQL
+ 5-10 years of industry experience with technical lead experience of running a data platform for business operations
Preferred
MS in quantitative field (e.g. Data Science, Economics, Statistics, Engineering)
Experience building a data platform from zero to one
Experience working with healthcare data
Experience with SDLC and management of machine learning models (MLOps)
+ Bonus points if experience with MLOps on LLM/GenAi features (evals, context building, …)
Benefits
Health insurance
Life insurance
Retirement benefits
Participation in the company’s equity program
Paid time off
Including vacation and sick leave
Company
Nuna Inc.
Our data-driven products and services power value-based payment arrangements and facilitate high-value healthcare delivery.
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$90MKey Investors
Kleiner Perkins
2016-05-31Series B· $60M
2014-01-01Series A· $30M
Leadership Team
Jini Kim
CEO
David Chen
CDO
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