Sr. Software Engineer, Data Platform

What You'll Do

• Heavily contribute to setting the architectural direction for the Data Platform
• Optimize existing Data Platform infrastructure, tooling, and data pipelines to support our expansion from supporting internal users only to also supporting external users
• Work with a tech stack including but not limited to: Python, Postgres, Redshift, Prefect, Kubernetes, various AWS services, etc
• Implement a new Data Platform API layer
• Work with Engineering, Analytics, Data Science, Product, and other data platform users to understand and support their use cases
• Explore new technologies and bring your expertise to AKASA
• Mentor less senior team members

Skills & Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science/Software Engineering, or similar
• 5-7+ years of software engineering or data engineering experience
• Strong professional experience in at least one of the following programming languages (or a comparable language): Python, Java, C#, Ruby, Kotlin
• Strong SQL experience
• Cloud computing experience (AWS preferably)
• AbleGET to work on greenfield projects as well as take ownership of existing projects
• Deep knowledge of software development fundamentals including both object oriented design and functional programming
• Highly self-sufficient and self-starting in solving complex problems and conducting projects end-to-end
• A passion and excitement about healthcare’s unique challenges and opportunities

Great to have experience with…

• Python
• Data platforms, data pipelines, or comparable services
• Data Warehouses (Amazon Redshift preferably)
• Scheduling/orchestration technologies such as Prefect or Airflow
• Kubernetes
• BI tools (Tableau/Looker/Quicksight/SuperSet etc

What We Offer

• Unlimited paid time off (PTO)
• Expansive coverage for health, dental, and vision
• Employer contribution to Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Generous parental leave policy
• Full employee coverage for life insurance
• Company-paid holidays
• 401(K) plan

Compensation

• Based on market data and other factors, the salary range for this position is $175,000-$200,000 + Equity. However, a salary higher or lower than this range may be appropriate for a candidate whose qualifications differ meaningfully from those listed in the job description.
The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.