Senior Data Platform Engineer
Komodo Health · New York, New York · US
Health Tech
On-site
Not yet analysed
Demand85
Career growth80
Healthcare fit25
Remote potential70
5-year outlook
Senior data engineers in health tech typically command competitive six-figure salaries, with strong growth potential as the company scales and the demand for real-world healthcare data analytics increases.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
broad
Seniority
senior
Employment type
–
Date found
2026-09-17
Intelligence details
Why this is worth applying to
Clinicians without a strong software engineering background should not apply, as this is a hands-on senior engineering role. However, clinicians with significant data engineering experience and healthcare domain knowledge would be highly valuable and should consider it.
Who should apply
Clinicians who have transitioned into data engineering or have substantial programming and data pipeline experience, particularly those with familiarity with healthcare claims, EHR, or real-world data.
CV angle
Emphasize any clinical experience as domain expertise that informs data quality and patient journey understanding, but lead with engineering skills: Python, SQL, Airflow, cloud platforms, and experience building scalable data pipelines. Highlight any projects involving healthcare data.
Skills to highlight
- Python
- SQL
- Airflow
- Cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP)
- Distributed processing (Spark, etc.)
- Data quality and validation
- Healthcare data standards (claims, EHR)
- Problem-solving and debugging
Role summary
Senior Data Platform Engineer at Komodo Health, responsible for designing, building, and scaling large-scale data pipelines that power the Healthcare Map, a comprehensive view of the U.S. healthcare system. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on processing complex healthcare data at scale.
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