Loopback Health · 3 hours ago
Senior Data Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
6+ years expLoopback Health is a healthcare data company dedicated to improving access and outcomes for complex patients. They are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain data pipelines that power their analytics platform, ensuring the quality and security of critical clinical data.
Big DataHealthcareInformation TechnologyAnalyticsHealth Care
No H1B
Responsibilities
Design and build data pipelines for collecting, processing, and storing healthcare clinical data, and continuously improve them
Collaborate with data scientists, data integration specialists, analysts, and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and translate them into scalable solutions
Implement data validation, cleansing, and transformation processes to ensure data accuracy and consistency
Proactively monitor and troubleshoot pipeline performance, identifying and resolving issues before they become problems
Ensure data security and compliance with industry regulations, including HIPAA
Partner with the DevOps team to deploy and manage data pipeline infrastructure in our Azure cloud environment
Evaluate and adopt emerging tools, frameworks, and techniques that can improve our data platform: bring recommendations, not just questions
Leverage AI-assisted development tools and modern engineering workflows to accelerate delivery and improve code quality
Qualification
Required
6+ years of hands-on data engineering experience, with significant exposure to healthcare clinical data
Proficient with Databricks for building and optimizing data pipelines
Strong programming skills in Python, Scala, or Java for data processing and automation
Experience with big data technologies such as Apache Spark, Hadoop, or Kafka
Working knowledge of cloud-based data platforms (Azure preferred; AWS or Google Cloud also valued) and related services
Strong SQL skills for data manipulation, querying, and performance optimization
Solid understanding of data modeling, ETL/ELT design principles, and data warehouse architecture
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex data issues and deliver practical, well-documented solutions
Effective communication skills, you can explain technical decisions to both engineers and non-technical stakeholders
Preferred
Relevant certifications in data engineering, cloud platforms (e.g., Databricks, Azure), or healthcare data management
Understanding of machine learning concepts and their application to healthcare data
Familiarity with healthcare data standards (HL7, FHIR, EDI) and clinical data systems (Epic/Caboodle, Cerner, etc.)
Experience with Snowflake or other modern cloud data warehouses
Comfort with AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, or similar)
Company
Loopback Health
Founded in 2009, Loopback Health is a leading provider of data analytics and insights that simplify understanding, access and innovation for patients requiring specialty care.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$0.6MKey Investors
PSG Equity
2023-06-08Private Equity
2013-06-11Seed· $0.6M
Leadership Team
Neil Smiley
Founder/CEO
Elizabeth Cherry
VP, Access Solutions
Recent News
2025-10-07
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