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HHAeXchange · 9 hours ago

Principal Data Engineer

HHAeXchange is the leading technology platform for home and community-based care, aiming to help people who are aging or have disabilities thrive in their homes and communities. The Principal Data Engineer will lead the design, development, and optimization of data platforms and advanced analytics applications, collaborating closely with various teams to build scalable and reliable solutions that significantly impact customers and patients.

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Responsibilities

Design end-to-end data architectures, frameworks, and pipelines that support large-scale and complex data ingestion, processing, transformations, reporting, and analytics
Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment with business and product strategies
Build and optimize robust ETL/ELT workflows, data models, and distributed data processing jobs
Implement best-in-class solutions using technologies such as Python, SQL, dbt, DMS, AWS Glue, Airflow, Docker/Kubernetes, Snowflake, and other cloud-native services
Develop best practices to ensure data quality, integrity, lineage, governance, performance, and reliability across all pipelines, data platforms, and analytics applications
Establish and maintain SLAs, monitoring, and alerting for mission-critical data services with observability design and implementation
Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks to ensure scalable and cost-efficient data processing
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to senior and junior engineers across the organization
Promote engineering excellence and best practices in data engineering and developer experience —including CI/CD, infrastructure as code (IaC), automated testing, observability, security/privacy, and AI assistant tools
Lead complex problem-solving initiatives and guide decisions on tools, technologies, and design patterns
Partner with data engineers, software engineers, QA, product managers, customer success, and business leaders to define data requirements and deliver high-impact solutions
Other duties as assigned by supervisor or HHAeXchange leader

Qualification

PythonSQLData modelingCloud platformsETL/ELT workflowsData governanceData visualization toolsCommunication skillsCollaboration skillsProblem-solving

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related field highly desirable
8+ years of combined software and data engineering experience with a strong focus on distributed data processing and data-intensive applications
5+ years of experience architecting, implementing, and maintaining reporting and analytics tools (e.g., Looker, Power BI, Tableau), with knowledge of data visualization best practices
3+ years of experience working in highly regulated industries, with a preference for healthcare or homecare
Proven expertise in Python, SQL, query and database optimization, data pipelines, data modeling, data governance, data catalog/data lineage management, and privacy/security best practices
Deep experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and modern data warehousing technologies (Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, etc.)
Demonstrated ability to lead large-scale data initiatives and influence architectural decisions across teams
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts for diverse stakeholders
Willingness to explore and adopt AI tools responsibly to enhance productivity and innovation in your role

Preferred

Experience designing data platforms that support ML/AI workflows
Hands-on experience in AI/ML, LLMs, agentic development, and AI assistant tools
Experience in healthcare or homecare technology (EHR, HL7/FHIR) and product development

Benefits

Competitive health plans
Paid time-off
Company paid holidays
401K retirement program with a Company elected match
Including other company sponsored programs

Company

HHAeXchange

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At HHAeXchange, we believe that healthcare should be simple, effective, and transparent.

H1B Sponsorship

HHAeXchange 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
2025 (1)
2024 (3)
2023 (6)
2022 (6)
2021 (3)
2020 (7)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
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Key Investors
HgWincove
2021-09-14Private Equity
2019-01-08Private Equity
2019-01-01Acquired

Leadership Team

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Paul Joiner
Chief Executive Officer
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Dan Ahrens
Senior Vice President Customer Success
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