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Staff Data Engineer

at Headway

📍 New York, New York, United States; San Francisco, California, United States; Seattle, Washington, United States Unknown Posted March 19, 2026
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Position Details

Type Not Specified
Experience lead
Exp. Years Not specified
Education Not specified
Category Data & Analytics

About this role

This role involves leading the development and management of data pipelines, ensuring data quality, and establishing scalable data architecture to support Headway’s data-driven initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and operate data pipelines
  • Ensure data quality
  • Lead data architecture
  • Implement data governance frameworks
  • Mentor data engineering team

Technical Overview

The technical environment includes ETL/ELT pipelines, data modeling, Snowflake, dbt, Apache Airflow, and cloud data platforms, with a focus on data quality and governance.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a lead data engineer with extensive experience in building reliable data pipelines, data modeling, and ensuring data quality at scale. They should be proficient with Snowflake, dbt, and Apache Airflow, and capable of leading data architecture initiatives.

Must-Have Skills

Data pipelinesETLELTData modelingData quality frameworks

Nice-to-Have Skills

cloud platformsdata architecturedata governancebig datascalable data systems

Tools & Platforms

PythonSQLSnowflakedbtApache Airflow

Required Skills

Data pipelinesETLELTdata modelingdata quality frameworksPythonSQLcloud platformsdata architecturedata governance

Hard Skills

Data pipelinesETLELTData modelingData quality frameworksPythonSQLCloud platformsData architectureData governance

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringcollaborationproblem-solvingcommunication

Industry & Role

Industry Healthcare & Medical
Job Function Leading data pipeline development and data quality initiatives
Role Subtype Data Engineer
Tech Domains Python, SQL, Snowflake, dbt, Apache Airflow

Keywords for Your Resume

data engineerETLELTdata pipelinesdata modelingdata qualityPythonSQLSnowflakedbtApache Airflowcloud platformsdata architecturedata governancebig datascalable data

Deal Breakers

Lack of experience with ETL/ELT pipelines, No proficiency in Python or SQL, Inability to lead data architecture, No experience with Snowflake or Airflow

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