Senior Software Engineer (Data & Algorithm Engineering)

Aledade; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first

Office locations

PTO 168 hours

Parental leave 12 weeks

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k) with match

Stock options

Sabbatical

Job summary

Aledade seeks a Senior Software Engineer to maintain and expand data models and Databricks pipelines, turning healthcare data into actionable patient insights. You will collaborate across teams to build secure, scalable solutions, mentor peers, and help drive technical roadmaps in an Agile environment.

The role emphasizes delivering high-quality backend systems, data engineering, and observability to ensure impact across the company; remote-first with flexible scheduling and multiple office

Qualifications

• BS or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• 3+ years building backend applications in a cross-functional team
• 2+ years coaching or mentoring engineers
• 4+ years in data engineering, Databricks, and data warehouses
• 3+ years working in backend languages (Python/Java/Node.js)
• Experience designing and optimizing data pipelines and ETL processes
• Familiarity with Docker/Kubernetes and CI/CD pipelines
• Strong SQL skills and experience with large multi-table datasets
• Knowledge of data storage technologies and database systems
• Ability to influence technical decisions as a trusted team member

Responsibilities

• Develop scalable, performant data models and Databricks pipelines
• Collaborate with Engineering Managers, Product Managers, and stakeholders to execute technical roadmaps
• Mentor junior engineers and provide thorough PR feedback
• Build and monitor data pipelines and ETL processes for large healthcare datasets
• Ensure security, reliability, and scalability of data systems

Skills

Python

SQL

Databricks

Data pipelines

Kafka

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Data modeling

Security

Education

BS in CS/Engineering

Tools

Snowflake

BigQuery

Redshift

Job description

• As a Senior Software Engineer I at Aledade, we maintain, improve, and expand our data models and Databricks pipelines
• We’re looking for engineers who know that writing new code is not always the solution to a problem, but when technological changes are needed they create secure, maintainable, performant, correct, scalable, and stable solutions to the complex and unique challenges in our corner of the healthcare industry
• The Patient Domain Team is responsible for turning complex health care data into well-defined insights about our patients that describes who they are and how they interact with the health care system
• We are responsible for telling our partner practices more about who their patients are and how to ensure they receive the care they need
• We are also responsible for figuring out how to monitor and observe our models in action to ensure they are driving impact across the company
• Develop and implement scalable and performant solutions
• Partner, as a peer, with Engineering Managers, Product Managers, and stakeholders throughout Aledade to develop and execute technical roadmaps using Agile processes
• Mentor and coach more junior engineers including thorough pull request reviews for other developers and be receptive to critical feedback on your own work

Benefits

• Remote-first working environment and flexible work schedules
• Three office locations you can visit/work from as desired: Bethesda, MD (headquarters), Novi, MI, Durham, NC and Austin, TX
• 168 PTO hours (21 days!) in your first year
• 12 weeks paid parental leave for all new parents
• Generous nationwide PPO medical, dental and vision plans
• 401(k) with up to 4% match
• Company stock options
• Fully paid six-week sabbatical following each six-year period of continuous employment

• BS/BTech (or higher) in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field
• 2+ years of experience coaching other engineers
• 3+ years of experience working with SQL or other database querying language on large multi-table data sets
• 2+ years of experience acting as a trusted technical decision‑maker in a team setting, solving for short-term and long-term business value
• 4+ years experience as an engineer building backend applications as part of a cross-functional team
• 2+ years of extensive Data Engineering Experience particularly in DataBricks and any Data Warehouses like Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift
• 3+ years of working in backend languages like Python, Java, Node.js etc
• Experience in designing, building and optimizing data pipelines and ETL processes
• Proficiency in working with large datasets and knowledge of data storage technologies
• In-depth knowledge of database systems
• Experience working with data ingestion systems and optimizing performance for handling large-scale data processing and analysis
• Experience in performance monitoring and optimization of data systems and infrastructure
• Experience building Data pipelines using Kafka or similar stack
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Familiarity with database replication, sharding and other techniques for scalability and high availability of databases
• Familiarity building continuous integration and continuous deployment(CI/CD) pipelines
• Familiarity with security and systems that handle sensitive data