Senior Data Engineer

Headspace

Remote
$122,400-$195,500 py
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Python and tooling (pip, poetry, pytest, pydantic)
Pyspark dataframe api and optimization
Etl pipeline architectural patterns
** Headspace is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to develop a modern data platform that enhances personalized mental health support. The role involves designing data pipelines and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and innovative solutions. **

Job Summary

  • Contribute to architecture and implement robust data pipelines to ingest, aggregate, and index diverse data sources into the organization’s data lake.
  • Drive the creation of a secure, compliant, and privacy-focused data warehousing solution tailored to meet the healthcare industry’s stringent requirements.
  • This is an opportunity to do high-impact work at the intersection of data, innovation, and mission—enabling smarter decisions, better member experiences, and the future of personalized mental health care.

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** Headspace is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to develop a modern data platform that enhances personalized mental health support. The role involves designing data pipelines and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and innovative solutions. **

Salary

$122,400-$195,500

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Python and tooling (pip, poetry, pytest, pydantic)
  • PySpark DataFrame API and optimization
  • ETL pipeline architectural patterns
  • Data modeling and Medallion architecture
  • Technical documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Terraform for infrastructure management
  • Data governance and privacy frameworks
  • HIPAA and PII/PHI data handling
  • DBT for transformations and lineage
  • AI-ready architecture and semantic layers

Key Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in large-scale data systems
  • Experience with Databricks, Redshift, or Snowflake
  • BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
  • Strong oral and written communication skills

Work Rights

Must permanently reside in the US

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