Claritas Rx · 14 hours ago
Staff Data Engineer
Portland, OR
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
$170K/yr - $190K/yr
10+ years expClaritas Rx is a venture-backed digital health startup focused on improving patient experiences with specialty biopharmaceutical products. They are seeking a Staff Data Engineer to lead data engineering initiatives, develop data pipelines, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver actionable insights for biotech and pharmaceutical companies.
AnalyticsInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyService Industry
Responsibilities
Design and build a Streaming Transformation process to evolve an existing scheduled PySpark ETL batch transformation process
Reduce the time to ingest incoming data to where it shows up in our SaaS app & reports e2e, from hours to minutes or even seconds
Produce effective design documentation to help circulate design ideas & transition plans. Break down approved designs into granular tasks
Lead the implementation and take on the most challenging or escalated tasks personally while delegating less strategic work to a mix of onshore and offshore team members
Meet regularly with technical and business stakeholders to communicate the plan, status, risks and delivery timeline estimates
Drive the go-live of the streaming transformation and establish observability & operational SOP process to hand off to other engineers
After go-live handle any escalated operational issues based on severity within a reasonable timeline and take on enhancement requests to harden the system and prevent future issues
Foster innovation by designing and building solutions that solve business problems and by partnering with cross functional stakeholders and at senior levels
Develop secure and high-quality production code. Review / debug code written by others
Actively oversee live operations of our SaaS offering, monitoring KPI's to find opportunities and threats
Organize work around a cross-functional team of Product Managers, BAs, Engineers, BI Developers and Quality Engineers
Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and industry trends, leveraging them to drive platform innovation
Participate in week-long quarterly planning and roadmap meetings in-person
(For many cities) Participate in local office gatherings 1x every 2 months for Town Hall
Qualification
Required
5 years leading other software engineers
Expertise in data architecture and business intelligence systems including ELT development, data transformation, data modeling, report design / development and BI dashboard design / development
10+ years of professional software engineering experience
5 years of Python experience
5 years of Typescript experience
5 years of SQL experience including complex joins, query performance, triggers, views
5 years of experience with Infrastructure as Code tooling, preferably CDK
Deep expertise & certifications on AWS
Preferred
Experience with ETL tooling on AWS like PySpark, Lake Formation and Glue
Familiarity with Golang
Experience with Kinesis data streaming
Experience working with visualization tools like Tableau
Familiarity with HIPAA/SOC/HITRUST requirements
Benefits
Competitive salary of $170,000-$190,000
Benefits package
Company
Claritas Rx
Claritas Rx is a data integration and analytics company for pharmaceutical manufacturers.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Questa Capital Management
2021-03-09Private Equity
2021-02-01Series A
2017-12-08Seed
Leadership Team
Bhupesh Bajaj
Chief Technology Officer
Scott L Earl
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
National Association of Specialty Pharmacy (NASP)
2025-09-15
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