Sr. Data Infrastructure Engineer jobs in United States
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Lyric - Clarity in motion. · 14 hours ago

Sr. Data Infrastructure Engineer

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
senioritySenior Level
money$122K/yr - $184K/yr
date5+ years exp

Lyric is an AI-first, platform-based healthcare technology company, committed to simplifying the business of care. The Senior Data Infrastructure Engineer designs, builds, and scales reliable data platforms while ensuring high availability and security of data systems, collaborating closely with data, engineering, and product teams.

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Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain scalable data infrastructure on AWS using technologies such as Aurora PostgreSQL, RDS, S3, and Snowflake
Implement and operate core data systems across ingestion, transformation, storage, and orchestration layers
Ensure high levels of reliability, performance, availability, and cost efficiency of data platforms and environments
Apply and promote best practices in data modeling, observability, infrastructure as code (IaC), and CI/CD automation
Support and scale distributed data systems (e.g., PostgreSQL/Aurora, Snowflake, Kafka, caching) across environments
Partner with application, analytics, and AI teams to enable efficient and self-service data access and usage
Participate in design reviews, contribute to technical standards, and mentor junior engineers
Troubleshoot production issues and drive continuous improvements in data platform operations
Support operational excellence by participating in on-call rotations and off-hours incident response when required

Qualification

AWS Data ServicesPostgreSQL/AuroraSnowflakeSQLTerraformGitLabData InfrastructureKafkaData GovernanceCommunication Skills

Required

Minimum of five (5) years of experience in Cloud based Data Infrastructure, Database Engineering, or related roles
Minimum of five (5) years of hands-on experience with AWS Data Services (Aurora, RDS, S3, IAM, Lambda, Glue, Athena etc.)
Strong experience with PostgreSQL/Aurora and Snowflake or similar modern data platforms
Proficiency in SQL and scripting or programming languages (Python, Shell, etc.)
Hands-on experience using Terraform and GitLab to build and operate CI/CD pipelines for data infrastructure automation
Demonstrated experience optimizing database performance and operating high-throughput data systems

Preferred

Experience with real-time or streaming data platforms (Kafka, Databricks)
Exposure to data governance, lineage, and compliance frameworks (HIPAA, SOC2)
Familiarity with analytics workflow using orchestration tools (Airflow, dbt)
Experience supporting database migrations from Oracle RDS to modern data stores (Aurora PostgreSQL, Snowflake)
Exposure to OpenSearch, Cassandra, or other distributed data systems
Familiarity with GCP or Azure in addition to AWS
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams
Prior experience in healthcare or regulated industries is a plus

Company

Lyric - Clarity in motion.

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Lyric is the payment integrity Al company trusted by the nation's leading health plans at the beginning of the claims payment workflow.
dateFounded in 2007
location
King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
web-link
https://lyric.ai

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$90.9M
2023-08-18Undisclosed· $90.9M
2022-04-25Acquired

Leadership Team

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Rajeev Ronanki
Chief Executive Officer
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Meera Atkins
Chief Medical Officer
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Recent News

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Meera Atkins, MD, MBA, FACOG Joins Lyric as Chief Medical Officer
2025-08-07
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Lyric Raises $43.5M in Series B Funding
2025-08-06
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Lyric Raises $43 Million for AI-Powered Supply Chain Platform
2025-08-06
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