Senior Data Engineer

LucyRx; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

LucyRx is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design and optimize large-scale data architectures and data pipelines. You will mentor junior teammates, ensure data quality, and participate in governance meetings while leveraging Snowflake on Azure and Databricks in a remote-first setup.

The role requires 10+ years of data engineering experience, strong SQL and Python skills, and deep knowledge of data warehousing concepts, ETL tools, and data governance.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of data engineering experience
• Proficient in SQL, Python, dimensional modeling, and data pipeline design
• Experience designing scalable systems and strong knowledge of data governance
• Familiarity with data warehousing concepts and ETL tools
• Experience with Snowflake Snowpark, Azure Data Factory and Databricks
• Experience implementing and maintaining Snowflake on Azure
• Excellent communication and team collaboration abilities

Responsibilities

• Design and implement large-scale data architectures and optimize data pipelines daily
• Monitor data quality and integrity through regular audits and validation processes
• Mentor junior team members in troubleshooting and best practices during daily check-ins
• Participate in routine data governance and compliance meetings

Skills

SQL

Python

Dimensional modeling

Data pipeline design

Snowflake Snowpark

Azure Data Factory

Databricks

Data governance

Data warehousing concepts

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

Snowflake on Azure

ETL tools

Job description

Role and Responsibilities

• Design and implement large-scale data architectures and optimize data pipelines daily.
• Monitor data quality and integrity through regular audits and validation processes.
• Mentor junior team members in troubleshooting and best practices during daily check-ins.
• Participate in routine data governance and compliance meetings.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• 10+ years of data engineering experience
• Proficient in SQL, Python, dimensional modeling, and data pipeline design.
• Proven skills in designing scalable systems and strong knowledge of data governance.
• Familiarity with data warehousing concepts and ETL tools.
• Experience with Snowflake Snowpark, Azure Data Factory and Databricks
• Experience implementing and maintaining Snowflake on Azure
• Excellent communication and team collaboration abilities.

Preferences

• Prior experience in PBM or healthcare industries is a plus
• Familiarity with modern data tools (Apache Airflow, Kafka)
• Experience performance tuning pipelines for slowly changing dimensions
• Experience using integrated data lineage tools as part of ETL pipelines
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This is a largely sedentary role; however, some standing, walking, bending, and reaching may be required. Regularly operates in an office setting which involves utilizing a computer, mouse, keyboard, and occasionally operates other standard office equipment such as a printer, copier, and phone. Minimal travel may be required.

What We Do

LucyRx is an independent, next‑generation pharmacy benefits manager (PBM) transforming how healthcare works. We're fixing what's broken in the PBM industry by putting people first and challenging outdated norms. For too long, traditional PBMs have prioritized profit over patients, and we believe that’s just plain wrong. LucyRx offers bold, innovative solutions powered by LucyIQ, our proprietary AI platform, to deliver actionable insights that lower costs, improve care, and simplify prescription management. While we're new to the PBM space, LucyRx is built on decades of leadership experience and a commitment to meaningful change. We're a nimble, remote‑first team with a bold mission to redefine pharmacy benefits—and we're just getting started.

What It's Like to Work at LucyRx

At LucyRx, we're a fast-moving team dedicated to making healthcare simpler, fairer, and more effective. Joining us means being part of a dynamic, mission-driven group that works collaboratively to challenge outdated industry practices and redefine what’s possible in pharmacy benefits. We value accountability, innovation, and a relentless focus on making an impact. Here, you'll find a supportive culture that encourages you to bring your whole self to work, share bold ideas, and grow alongside smart, driven colleagues who are passionate about fixing the PBM industry. If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and make a real difference, we'd love to have you on our team.

Careers

At LucyRx, you won't just have a job, you'll have a purpose. As a luminary—a person who inspires, influences, and lights the way forward—you'll be part of a team reimagining what's possible in pharmacy benefits. Join a team that’s leading the charge toward a more transparent, accountable, and people‑first approach to prescription benefits. If you’re ready to challenge the status quo and illuminate a better path forward, you're in the right place.