Senior Data Engineer

Role Description

As a Senior Engineer, you contribute meaningfully to the success of one or more projects or products, helping drive positive outcomes.

• Demonstrate proficiency and specialized skill in one or more key technologies relevant to the team’s goals.
• Accurately scope, estimate, design, and deliver medium-to-large features while actively reducing technical debt across projects or products.
• Proactively support and collaborate with team members, fostering a positive and productive team environment.
• Adhere to established team processes, ensuring a steady and reliable delivery of features to production.

These are the types of things you’ll be working on:

• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with teammates, external teams, and client stakeholders to ensure quality considerations are integrated at every stage of the SDLC.
• Test Planning and Design: Develop comprehensive test plans, test cases, and relevant documentation that align with software specifications and user requirements to ensure thorough testing of features and functionalities.
• Bug Tracking and Resolution: Utilize bug-tracking tools to document, prioritize, and track defects. Facilitate communication across teams to ensure timely and effective issue resolution.
• Quality Metrics and Standards: Establish and enforce standards and best practices. Track metrics to assess the quality of the software throughout the SDLC.
• Automate Testing Processes: Focus on increasing test coverage, speed, and accuracy to support continuous integration and deployment pipelines.
• Continuous Improvement: Continuously evaluate and recommend new QA tools, frameworks, and techniques, driving innovation and staying up-to-date with industry trends and best practices.
• Compliance and Regulatory Adherence: Ensure testing procedures comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements, preparing documentation for audit purposes.
• Performance and Security Testing: Implement and conduct performance and security testing following best practices and business requirements.

Qualifications

• Advanced SQL.
• Window functions, CTEs, and the ability to read a query plan and act on it.
• PostgreSQL schema design, indexing strategy, and migrations in a live system.
• Pipeline Ownership - Responsibility for the pipeline (Github Actions, Jenkins or similar).
• Python - Fluency in ingestion handlers, validation logic, reconciliation tooling.
• A validation and reconciliation instinct.
• Comfort with data you don't control.

Requirements

• Event-driven ingestion on AWS (Lambda, S3 events, EventBridge, Step Functions).
• Pharmacy, drug pricing, formulary, or payer data experience.
• Orchestration tooling: Airflow, Dagster, dbt, or Step Functions.
• IAC (Infrastructure as code) - Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK.
• Experience delivering in a FedRAMP or ATO-governed environment.
• Data quality frameworks (Great Expectations, Soda, or homegrown equivalents).
• Applied AI/ML work, particularly for anomaly detection on data feeds.

Security Clearance Requirements

• US Citizenship or Green Card only - we do not offer Sponsorship.
• US Residency for at least the past 3 years.
• Able to meet the requirements to hold a position of Public Trust, including successful completion of a US Government background investigation.
• Medical or recreational marijuana use is considered illegal at the federal level, regardless of state laws allowing such, and may affect your ability to obtain Public Trust.

Benefits

• Remote First, Remote Only Culture.
• Four weeks paid time off yearly (prorated based on start date for the first year).
• 10 paid floating company holidays.
• Flexible schedule.
• Work from home setup including a Macbook.
• Collaborative, learning environment.
• Medical, dental, and company-paid vision insurance.
• Optional HSA account with some medical plans and a company contribution.
• Company paid basic life and AD&D insurance coverages.
• Company paid short and long term life insurance.
• Optional critical illness and accident insurance.
• 401K plan with 3% safe harbor contribution.
• Wellness resources and virtual care.
• Perks Plus employee discounts.

Company Description

Work that matters, with perks that deliver. Discover how Bellese Technologies invests in you through a benefits suite that makes every day better.