# Staff Data Engineer

Hiring organization: [Hims and Hers](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/hims-and-hers)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/bda28b99-ea98-4039-8c37-028a75eb38f7

Listed on Hims and Hers's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Staff
- Location: US Remote
- Remote: yes
- Salary: 170000 – 200000 USD per year

## Summary

This role leads data platform infrastructure initiatives at a healthcare company, owning end-to-end delivery of pipelines, streaming systems, and data quality for millions of patient records. It suits experienced engineers who thrive designing large systems across multiple cloud platforms and mentoring other senior technologists.

_Our summary, not Hims and Hers's wording._

## Skills named

Apache Airflow, Apache Flink, Apache Kafka, Databricks, Datadog, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Go, Google BigQuery, Hightouch, PySpark, Python, SQL, Terraform

## Required

- 8+ years building and operating data pipelines and platform infrastructure
- CDC (Change Data Capture) patterns for real-time ingestion
- Flink experience for stream processing
- Production dbt administration in BigQuery or Databricks with CI/CD and schema governance
- Airflow DAGs at scale with task-level orchestration and multi-priority scheduling
- Kafka or Confluent Kafka event streaming with schema governance and consumer lag management
- Multi-cloud fluency with GCP and AWS for BigQuery and EKS
- Data quality ownership including dbt tests, anomaly detection, and schema change alerting
- Fivetran or equivalent connector platform experience with IaC and health monitoring
- Databricks platform experience with Delta Lake, Workflows, and Unity Catalog
- HIPAA/PHI compliance and regulated environment data handling
- Terraform or equivalent infrastructure-as-code
- Strong Python and SQL for production pipeline code
- Design skills for ambiguous requirements and minimal-rework delivery

## Nice to have

- PySpark/SparkSQL for large-scale processing
- Hightouch or reverse ETL platform experience
- MLOps support for ML engineers and feature stores
- Looker LookML or BI serving layer experience
- Go for Kafka service development
- Direct-to-consumer healthcare, telehealth, or regulated industry experience
- UK/GDPR data compliance distinct from HIPAA

Apply on Hims and Hers's site: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/hims-and-hers/22301cae-068f-47db-8d2a-91bebb59e52a/application
