Director of Data Engineering
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Job Location:
Santa Monica, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 208000 - 271000
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About Us
At SimplePractice we are improving access to quality care by equipping health and wellness clinicians with all the tools they need to thrive in private practice.
More than 250000 providers trust SimplePractice to build their business through our industry-leading software with powerful tools that simplify every part of practice management. From admin work to clinical care our suite of innovative solutions work together to reduce administrative burdenempowering solo and small group practitioners to thrive alongside their clients.
Recognized by MedTech Breakthrough as the Best Practice Management Solution Provider in 2024 and the Digital Health Awards in 2023 SimplePractice is proud to pave the future of health tech.
The Role
We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Director of Data Engineering to lead our data engineering team in building scaling and optimizing our data infrastructure and platforms. This role is critical in enabling our data-driven culture internally as well as surfacing right data for the customer-facing analytics. Youll lead initiatives around data architecture pipelines platform modernization and governance partnering closely with stakeholders across Product Engineering Analytics and Business teams.
Responsibilities
- Lead mentor and grow a high-performing team of data engineers analytics engineers and architects
- Define and execute the data engineering strategy aligned with business goals in coordination with product engineering and analytics
- Oversee the design and development of scalable robust and secure data pipelines
- Own and evolve the enterprise data platform (data lake data warehouse etc.)
- Drive best practices in data modeling architecture and infrastructure
- Collaborate with data science analytics and application teams to deliver high-quality data products
- Implement and enforce data governance quality security and compliance standards (e.g. GDPR HIPAA)
- Evaluate and implement emerging tools and technologies in the data ecosystem
- Optimize data storage processing and access for performance and cost efficiency
- Develop and manage the data engineering budget roadmap and project priorities
- Continue to raise the bar on quality standard and rigor for data practice
Desired Skills & Experience
- BS and above in Computer Science Engineering or a related field.
- 7 years of experience in data engineering
- 3 years of experience in agile software development
- Proven leader with experiences in growing and nurturing a team of talent data engineers
- Proven expertise in building and scaling data platforms in cloud environments (AWS Azure or GCP)
- Strong knowledge of modern data architecture (e.g. lakehouse data mesh ELT) and hands-on experience with tools such as Snowflake dbt Prefect.
- Deep Experience with data modeling and warehouse architecture
- Experience with data governance frameworks and data privacy regulations.
- Proven experience in aligning multiple functions and stakeholders on technical design choices and strategy
- Experience working in a product-led or fast-paced startup environment
- Comfort with ambiguity and able to make decisions with the best information available
- Familiarity with ML pipelines and support for data science workflows
Bonus Points
- Background in DevOps practices
- Background in clinical or operational healthcare workflows
- Experience in rolling out self-serve NLP queries in Product
Base Compensation Range
$208000 - $271000 plus equity
Base salary is one component of total compensation. Employees may also be eligible for an annual bonus or commission. Some roles may also be eligible for overtime pay.
The above represents the expected base compensation range for this job requisition. Ultimately in determining your pay well consider many factors including but not limited to skills experience qualifications geographic location and other job-related factors.
Benefits
We offer a competitive benefits program including:
- Medical dental vision life & disability insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Flexible Time Off (FTO) wellbeing days paid holidays and summer Fridays
- Mental health resources
- Paid parental leave & Backup Care
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
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Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Go
- Lean
- Management Experience
- React
- Node.js
- Operations Management
- Project Management
- Research & Development
- Software Development
- Team Management
- GraphQL
- Leadership Experience
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