Healthcare Data Architect Sr Data Engineer

Company Overview

At Particle Health our mission is to unlock the power of medical records in an intelligent platform that focuses healthcare back on the patient. We do that through connecting our customers to national and state medical record exchanges which facilitates medical record sharing and interoperability. That also gives us access to arguably some of the best fully longitudinal data on millions of patients. Our energy is then spent organizing and processing that data making that data useful in different settings. Powered by this data we are building a data platform offering important clinical insights to our customers. Our customers are Healthcare AI companies building solutions digital healthcare providers payers EHR & conditionspecific platforms.

About the Role

At Particle Health data is at the core of everything we do. As a Healthcare Data Architect / Senior Data Engineer youll play a pivotal role in organizing and optimizing our data assets to meet the evolving needs of our customers and the healthcare landscape. With access to diverse datasets like EHR prescription fills and provider data youll tackle some of the most complex and impactful challenges in healthcare data today. We are looking for people with significant healthcare data experience for this role.

This role is about more than technical expertiseits about curiosity and collaboration. Youll explore the depths of patientlevel data to uncover opportunities and solve problems asking critical questions that guide us toward delivering transformative insights. From identifying treatment adherence patterns to predicting gaps in care and developing risk scores your work will have a direct impact on our customers ability to improve patient outcomes.

Your contributions will shape the foundational components of Particles data platform and analytics strategy driving innovation and quality across our products. Youll also work closely with crossfunctional teams to ensure our data capabilities align with business goals helping us achieve our mission of making healthcare smarter and more patientfocused.

What Youll Do:

As a Healthcare Data Architect / Sr Data Engineer your role will have three core focus areas:

• Data Engineering 75
• Build and optimize efficient scalable data pipelines for ingestion transformation and enrichment powering Particle Healths Platform.
• Monitor troubleshoot data issues and ensure data availability reliability and scalability for the SaaS product.
• Work with Product and Engineering leadership to develop product features and analyses that enhance our understanding of the data and its applications.
• Implement data standards policies procedures and best practices for data management data quality data security and data privacy ensuring compliance with internal and external regulations and standards.
• Help design and evolve Particles data infrastructure to reduce toil improve operational efficiency and reduce processing cost.

• Data Quality & Architecture 25
• Lead the design and development of a robust data architecture that guides data modeling ingestion processing and data quality enabling data product development at Particle Health.
• Design and develop conceptual logical and physical data models ensuring they meet the needs of our platform and customers and accounting for the data domains structures relationships quality security and data privacy of the product.
• Help address gaps in our data identifying solutions and improving reliability to establish a competitive edge and firmly cementing our data quality as a key differentiator of our platform.

• Collaborate Across Teams
• Work crossfunctionally with Data Engineering Data Science Product and Engineering teams to align on architectural needs and enable the development of new features and analyses.
• Partner with leadership to translate business requirements into scalable data solutions that provide insight and impact.
  
  

What We Seek:

• Extensive experience and domain expertise with Healthcare data (especially EHR CCDA FHIR and / or Claims data ADTs) including clinical applications and / or risk stratification.
• Proven proficiency in building and optimizing dataintensive systems and pipelines.
• Strong technical experience we use SQL & Python specifically Spark.
• Deep curiosity and critical thinking to explore and break down complex data sets to isolate key outcomes
• Effective communication skills to convey complex technical concepts to both technical and nontechnicalstakeholders
• Analytical thinking and interest in using metrics to improve decisionmaking and influence behavior
• Comfort with ambiguity
• A lifelong learner who has the demonstrated ability to pick up new skills quickly
  
  

What you bring to the Table:

• 8 years of experience in data engineering with a strong background in data architecture and data modeling.
• 5 years of experience in data architecture data modeling data governance and data analytics preferably for SaaS products or cloudbased applications.
• 5 years of experience with healthcare data & formats (e.g. CCDA FHIR HL7v2 Claims ADTs Tuva Schema OMOP)
• Strong knowledge and skills in data modeling tools and languages and in designing data models for SaaS products or cloudbased applications.
• Deep Expertise in Python with a deep understanding and handson experience in Spark for designing optimizing and scaling largescale data processing pipelines and proficiency in at least one SQL dialect.
• Experience with data lake technologies (e.g. Databricks Delta Lake) data storage formats (Parquet Avro) query engines (such as Photon Spark SQL) and both realtime streaming and batch processing or equivalent technologies and frameworks.

Why Particle Health

• Purposeful Work: Contribute to projects that directly improve healthcare access empower providers and enhance patient outcomes.
• Collaborative Culture: Thrive in a missiondriven curiosityfueled environment where ownership and bold ideas are celebrated.
• Flexibility & Balance: Enjoy unlimited PTO and a flexible fully remote work setup giving you control over your schedule.
• Comprehensive Benefits:
• 95 employerpaid health benefits for you and generous coverage for your family.
• Employerfunded 401(k) match to help you build a secure future.
• Mental health benefits to support your wellbeing.
• Invest in Your Future: Receive employee equity ensuring you share in the companys success.
• Family Support: Access 14 weeks of fully paid parental leave so you can focus on what matters most.

At Particle Health your contributions dont just impact the companythey shape the future of healthcare. Join us and lets make a difference together!