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Senior Data Platform Engineer

Komodo Health · San Francisco, CA · US

Software Engineering
On-site
Dentist
Demand82
Career growth78
Healthcare fit35
Remote potential65
5-year outlook
Strong long-term outlook for experienced data platform engineers in health tech, especially with healthcare data domain experience; exact compensation will vary by location, level, and company.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
narrow
Seniority
senior
Employment type
–
Date found
2026-10-24

Intelligence details

Flexible work details

Eligible countries
United States
Profession fit
Dentist

Eligibility, licensing, and location restrictions can change. Always confirm details on the source posting before applying.

Why this is worth applying to

Worth considering only if you already have strong production data engineering experience and want healthcare data impact; most clinicians without that technical background should not prioritize this role.

Who should apply

Clinicians who have transitioned into data engineering or health informatics and can show real Python/SQL/Spark/Airflow/AWS production work; clinical informatics professionals with large-scale pipeline experience.

CV angle

Use clinical/healthcare experience as domain context for healthcare data products, but lead with real engineering achievements: pipeline scale, reliability, data quality, cost optimization, and cross-functional delivery. Do not claim senior engineering experience you do not have.

Skills to highlight

  • Python
  • SQL
  • Apache Spark
  • Airflow
  • AWS
  • Data pipeline architecture
  • Data quality and observability
  • Healthcare claims/EHR data

Role summary

Senior engineer building and operating large-scale healthcare data pipelines and platform infrastructure for Komodo Health’s Healthcare Map, using Python, SQL, Spark, Airflow, and AWS.

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