Staff Data Engineer

Iterative Health

Cambridge, United States
Base: $200,000 - $325,000 usd; bonus/equity: not s...
On-site
10+ years experience in data engineering
Deep experience with heterogeneous data sources
Fluent in sql and python/java/scala/go
Iterative Health is seeking a Staff Data Engineer to enhance clinical research through the development of data pipelines, infrastructure, and AI capabilities. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data engineering, particularly within healthcare, and will contribute to shaping the engineering culture and data strategies within a fast-growing team

Job Summary

  • Iterative Health is building technology systems to bring order to fragmented clinical data sources and accelerate patient access to novel therapies.
  • The role involves owning the data layer architecture, building pipelines for ingestion and normalization, and ensuring data quality and observability.
  • Candidates will partner with ML teams to define training data requirements and shape the engineering culture of a small, formative stage team.

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Iterative Health is seeking a Staff Data Engineer to enhance clinical research through the development of data pipelines, infrastructure, and AI capabilities. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data engineering, particularly within healthcare, and will contribute to shaping the engineering culture and data strategies within a fast-growing team.

Salary

Base: $200,000 - $325,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years experience in data engineering
  • Deep experience with heterogeneous data sources
  • Fluent in SQL and Python/Java/Scala/Go
  • Experience applying AI and LLMs to data problems
  • Strong understanding of ML workflow support

Nice-to-have

  • Experience building data infrastructure for ML training
  • Familiarity with clinical trial operations
  • SOC 2 or HIPAA compliance experience
  • Track record of fixing unreliable data systems

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years of data engineering experience
  • Healthcare data experience (HL7, FHIR, claims) preferred
  • Experience with regulated data domains
  • Background in early-stage system building

Work Rights

Not specified

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