Sr. Data Infrastructure Engineer- EST

Datavant is a data platform company and the world’s leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right format.

Our platform is powered by the largest, most diverse health data network in the U.S., enabling data to be secure, accessible and usable to inform better health decisions. Datavant is trusted by the world’s leading life sciences companies, government agencies, and those who deliver and pay for care. 

By joining Datavant today, you’re stepping onto a high-performing, values-driven team. Together, we’re rising to the challenge of tackling some of healthcare’s most complex problems with technology-forward solutions. Datavanters bring a diversity of professional, educational and life experiences to realize our bold vision for healthcare.

Datavant is a data platform company and the world’s leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right format.

Our platform is powered by the largest, most diverse health data network in the U.S., enabling data to be secure, accessible and usable to inform better health decisions. Datavant is trusted by the world’s leading life sciences companies, government agencies, and those who deliver and pay for care. 

By joining Datavant today, you’re stepping onto a high-performing, values-driven team. Together, we’re rising to the challenge of tackling some of healthcare’s most complex problems with technology-forward solutions. Datavanters bring a diversity of professional, educational and life experiences to realize our bold vision for healthcare.

Join our Data Platforms organization on the Data Infrastructure engineering team.  We’re a horizontal team whose mission is to use our data to drive maximum value across the business we are today and the business we’ll be in the future. You’ll operate across a diverse range of technologies in every layer of our “data stack” to make that mission a reality.

You will:

• Collaborate with your department and software engineers across the organization to deliver a world-class data platform from the ground up
• Plan and delegate complex projects with broad scope
• Mentor and grow early career developers or engineers transitioning into Data Infrastructure from other domains
• Facilitate technical discussions, guiding the team toward the most effective approaches to problem solving
• Engage with stakeholders across the business to ensure their needs are being met
• Build, upgrade, and maintain Data-related infrastructure & monitoring across multiple clouds and other systems & services
• Write performant, readable, and reusable code and Infrastructure-as-Code
• Review code for your team to ensure a high standard of technical quality across our codebases

What you will bring to the table: 

• 5+ years of experience in software development
• 2+ years of experience building and maintaining a data lake and/or data warehouse
• Leadership skills, ranging from mentoring your own team to gaining buy-in from technical stakeholders throughout Engineering
• Strong understanding of cloud architecture, with 2+ years of experience using a cloud provider
• Strong knowledge of AWS Database Migration Service (DMS), Apache Airflow, Data Build Tool (dbt), and/or Snowflake
• Experience writing Infrastructure-as-Code
• Deep knowledge of operational database products
• A “get things done” attitude and a product mindset – you’re excited to identify places the team can deliver value, then take ownership of delivering
• Strong communication skills with business and technical stakeholders alike – you’re skilled at balancing partnership and focus for yourself and the team

Bonus points for:

• Experience writing IaC in Terraform and code in Python
• Strong knowledge of networking concepts in AWS and/or Azure
• Prior experience in Healthcare or another highly regulated industry like Finance
• Background as a Database Administrator, Data Analyst, or similar role
• AWS or Azure certification(s)

We are committed to building a diverse team of Datavanters who are all responsible for stewarding a high-performance culture in which all Datavanters belong and thrive. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Our compensation philosophy is to be externally competitive, internally fair, and not win or lose on compensation. Sala