Northwell Health · 17 hours ago
Lead Software Engineer - Data Platform Engineering (Hybrid)
3 Huntington Quadrangle, Melville, NY, 11747, US
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$130K/yr - $228K/yr
5+ years expNorthwell Health is seeking a hands-on Lead Software Engineer to help build the future of their data infrastructure. In this role, you'll architect and develop greenfield services while evolving the existing platform into a best-in-class data solution that powers analytics, ML, and business intelligence across the organization.
ConsultingHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsMedicalPublishing
Responsibilities
Leads the design and development of solutions to various problems either independently or in a team environment; designs and maintains efficient code that is reliable
Guides the creation of technical documents such as a design specification document
Ensures applications are performing at high capacity, responsiveness, and quality
Finds solutions to reduce issues and defects
Maintains that the platform's code and data are organized, automated, and of high quality
Guides junior team personnel by recommending software design and development opportunities/best practices
Employees use knowledge and skills to contribute to the development of functional objectives and principles to achieve goals in innovative ways. Problems addressed are of diverse scope and complexity ranging from moderate to substantial
Uses knowledge and skills to contribute to the development of functional objectives and principles to achieve goals in innovative ways. Problems addressed are of diverse scope and complexity ranging from moderate to substantial
Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree required, or equivalent combination of education and related experience
5-7 years of relevant experience and progressive experience where team leadership was demonstrated, required
Preferred
Extensive Google Cloud Platform (GCP) experience
Previous experience as a Data Platform Engineer for a large organization
Experience in/ with Python (FastAPI), Next.JS
Experience with infrastructure as code, specifically Terraform
Experience building and operating GKE
Experience with Airflow, DBT, and/ or Dataform
Experience with OpenLineage, OpenMetadata and data contracts
Company
Northwell Health
Northwell Health is New York State’s largest health care provider and private employer, with 28 hospitals, about 1,000+ outpatient facilities and more than 16,000 affiliated physicians.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2021 (18)
2020 (13)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$58.3MKey Investors
National Institute of Mental HealthNational Human Genome Research InstituteBreakthrough Discoveries
2025-12-02Grant· $4M
2025-10-23Grant· $3.2M
2025-06-16Grant· $2.3M
Leadership Team
Michael Dowling
President and CEO
Nick Stefanizzi
Chief Executive Officer at Northwell Direct
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