Senior Data Engineer

Claritas Rx is a venture-backed digital health startup that brings clarity to the challenges of specialty biopharmaceutical products in the marketplace. In today’s highly complex specialty networks, our mission is to illuminate the patient experience beyond the clinical trial. Claritas Rx leverages a proprietary technology platform and deep manufacturer expertise to automate and integrate channel, commercial, and clinical data and help biopharmaceutical companies generate actionable business insights. Our work uncovers the real-world variables impacting patient access, duration of therapy, and other metrics key to commercial success, making a real impact on patient healthcare.

The Position

We are a rapidly growing healthcare technology company seeking a Senior Data Engineer. Reporting to Director of Software Engineering, you will be responsible for delivering on many data engineering initiatives towards our Data Aggregation product roadmap. Working with engineering leaders and your peers, you will be developing conceptual design, logical database, taxonomy, data storage and capacity planning, external data interface specification, data loading plan, data maintenance plan and security policy for ClaritasRx data pipeline. The role partners very closely with Product Management, Architects, technical leads, and lead/principal Software Engineer(s) from other teams. Our Products generate actionable business and clinical insights for biotech and pharmaceutical companies. If you are passionate about revolutionizing healthcare through innovative health data platforms and want to significantly impact a fast-paced growth environment, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Designs, builds and oversees the deployment and operation of technology architecture, solutions and software to capture, manage, store and utilize structured and unstructured data from internal and external sources.
• Establishes and builds processes and structures based on business and technical requirements to channel data from multiple inputs, route appropriately and store using any combination of distributed (cloud) structures, local databases, and other applicable storage forms as required.
• Develops technical tools and programming to cleanse, organize and transform data and to maintain, defend and update data structures and integrity on an automated basis.
• Creates and establishes design standards and assurance processes for software, systems and applications development to ensure compatibility and operability of data connections, flows and storage requirements.
• Reviews internal and external business and product requirements for data operations and activity and suggests changes and upgrades to systems and storage to accommodate ongoing needs.
• Lead the technical requirements gathering, ensuring quality and consistency of our data architecture across our systems.
• Foster innovation by designing and building solutions that solve business problems and by partnering with cross functional stakeholders and at senior levels.
• Develop secure and high-quality production code. Review / debugs code written by others.
• Actively oversee live operations of our SaaS offering, monitoring KPI’s to find opportunities and threats.
• Design and develop features, understand customer requirements, and meet business goals.
• Ensure operational readiness of the services and meet the commitments to our customers regarding reliability, availability and performance.
• Implementing multi-tenant systems, with focus on isolation and security.
• Solve challenging technical problems related to security, parallel and distributed systems, programming, resource management, large-scale system maintenance, and more!
• Organize work around a cross-functional team of Product Managers, BAs, Engineers, BI Developers and Quality Engineers.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and industry trends, leveraging them to drive platform innovation.

Requirements

• Expertise in data architecture and business intelligence systems including ELT development, data transformation, data modeling, report design / development and BI dashboard design / development.
• 10+ years of professional software engineering experience
• Excellent programming skills with Python/Java
• Strong relational database skills - design, scalability, SQL Experience querying and extracting data from databases
• Data Concepts (ETL, data structures, metadata and workflow management)
• Solving complex data and technology problems
• Excellent communication skills to narrate data driven insights and technical approach
• B.S. in computer science, engineering, or related degree
• Experience with Agile software development (e.g. scrum, Kanban)
• Experience in a fast-paced environment with enterprise class software release experience as well as SaaS based short, quick product life cycles.
• Great energy and passion – must be comfortable in a rapidly changing dynamic environment
• Strong Analytical skills combined with a detailed oriented mindset
• Experience working with Bug Tracking tools such as JIRA
• Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic and team oriented environment.
  

Preferred:

• Experience working in AWS
• Passion for Agile Methodology
• Experience in healthcare
• Familiarity with HIPAA/SOC/HITRUST requirements

Benefits

We are seeking to add new expertise and perspective to our strong team of experienced professionals.  We aspire to a culture of accelerated professional development through shared learning and collaboration; a respectful and fun work environment; and employee empowerment through the effective use of technology and tools. 

In addition to our great environment, we offer a salary of between $120,000 and $160,000 and benefits package and the opportunity to make a significant impact on a first-in-industry digital health solution.  Please send a cover letter along with your resume when applying to the position of interest.  Claritas Rx embraces diversity, equality, and transparency.  We are committed to building a team that comprises a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and talents.  We believe the more inclusive we are, the better we are.

Email careers@claritasrx.com