Who We Are

Ready to create a healthier world? We are ready for you! Personify Health is on a mission to simplify and personalize the health experience to improve health and reduce costs for companies and their people. At Personify Health, we believe in offering total rewards, flexible opportunities, and a diverse inclusive community, where every voice matters. Together, we’re shaping a healthier, more engaged future.

Ready to Build Your Data Engineering Career in Healthcare Technology?

We're seeking an early-career data professional who can support development and maintenance of data systems used in healthcare and TPA claims processing. As our Data Engineer, you'll assist with building and troubleshooting data pipelines while ensuring data accuracy across on-prem and cloud environments. This role offers hands-on learning opportunities working with ETL/ELT, SQL, and healthcare data workflows while spending approximately 50% of your time handling support tickets and operational data issues.

What makes this role different

✓ Healthcare data focus: Work with healthcare and TPA claims processing data systems, gaining specialized industry expertise

✓ Balanced responsibilities: Split time between pipeline development (50%) and operational support tickets (50%) for well-rounded experience

✓ Growth opportunity: Learn from senior engineers while developing technical skills in ETL/ELT, SQL, Python, and cloud data workflows

✓ Cross-functional collaboration: Partner with Data Analysts, Developers, and business users to support reporting and data operations

What You'll Actually Do

Support data pipelines: Assist in maintaining and troubleshooting ETL/ELT data pipelines used for healthcare and TPA claims processing across on-prem and cloud environments.

Handle operational support: Manage support tickets (~50% of time), responding to user requests, researching data questions, and helping resolve operational data problems efficiently.

Work with core technologies: Use Python and SQL to support data extraction, transformation, validation, and loading while monitoring pipeline performance and resolving data issues.

Monitor and troubleshoot: Review logs, investigate failed jobs, and correct data discrepancies while supporting daily process monitoring including production processes and application performance.

Maintain data quality: Execute routine data quality checks, maintain documentation, and follow up on accuracy concerns to ensure reliable data across systems.

Support database operations: Work with data management tasks in systems such as PostgreSQL, Oracle, and cloud-based databases while learning healthcare data formats.

Collaborate cross-functionally: Partner with Data Analysts, Developers, and business users to understand data needs and support ongoing reporting and data operations.

Continue learning: Participate in team meetings, sprint activities, and knowledge-sharing sessions while working with senior team members to develop data engineering skills.

What You Bring to Our Mission

The foundational experience:

• 2-3 years experience in data engineering, analytics engineering, or related technical role
• AWS Certification (or willingness to obtain within 6-12 months), such as AWS Cloud Practitioner or AWS Developer – Associate
• Experience handling support tickets or operational data issues strongly preferred (~50% of role)

The technical expertise:

• Proficiency in Python (required) and SQL, including writing queries, joins, basic transformations, and troubleshooting   
• Hands-on experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, Oracle, AWS RDS) and familiarity with basic data warehouse concepts
• Understanding of ETL/ELT pipelines, data validation, and data quality monitoring
• Basic knowledge of Linux command line for navigating servers and running scripts
• Some exposure to cloud environments (AWS, Azure) preferred but not required

The collaboration tools:

• Familiarity with JIRA and Git/Bitbucket for version control and task management
• Effective written and verbal communication skills with ability to document findings and processes

The professional qualities:

• Strong attention to detail and focus on data accuracy and reliability
• Demonstrated ability to manage time, prioritize tasks, and follow through on commitments
• Collaborative mindset with ability to work with both technical and non-technical team members
• Self-motivated and eager to learn from senior team members
• Interest in developing skills in ETL workflows, data pipelines, and cloud data environments over time

Nice to Have (Not Required):

• • Experience with healthcare EDI formats (834, 835, 837, 999)
  • Exposure to AWS services (S3, RDS, Lambda, Glue) or modern data warehouses (Redshift, Snowflake)
  • Experience with orchestration tools (Airflow), containers (Docker), or CI/CD pipelines
  • Basic understanding of data modeling concepts (star/snowflake schemas, dimensional modeling)
  • Familiarity with cloud-based data tools and AWS services

Why You'll Love It Here

We believe in total rewards that actually matter—not just competitive packages, but benefits that support how you want to live and work.

Your wellbeing comes first:

• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage through our own health solutions (yes, we use what we build!)
• Mental health support and wellness programs designed by experts who get it
• Flexible work arrangements that fit your life, not the other way around

Financial security that makes sense:

• Retirement planning support to help you build real wealth for the future
• Basic Life and AD&D Insurance plus Short-Term and Long-Term Disability protection
• Employee savings programs and voluntary benefits like Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity coverage

Growth without limits:

• Professional development opportunities and clear career progression paths
• Mentorship from industry leaders who want to see you succeed
• Learning budget to invest in skills that matter to your future

A culture that energizes:

• People Matter: Inclusive community where every voice matters and diverse perspectives drive innovation
• One Team One Dream: Collaborative environment where we celebrate wins together and support each other through challenges
• We Deliver: Mission-driven work that creates real impact on people's health and wellbeing, with clear accountability for results
• Grow Forward: Continuous learning mindset with team events, recognition programs, and celebrations that make work genuinely enjoyable

The practical stuff:

• Competitive base salary that rewards your success
• Unlimited PTO policy because rest and recharge time is non-negotiable
• Benefits effective day one—because you shouldn’t have to wait to be taken care of

Ready to create a healthier world while building the career you want? We're ready for you.

No candidate will meet every single qualification listed. If your experience looks different but you think you can bring value to this role, we'd love to learn more about you.

Personify Health is an equal opportunity organization and is committed to diversity, inclusion, equity, and social justice.

In compliance with all states and cities that require transparency of pay, the base compensation for this position ranges from $65,000 to $90,000 annually. Note that compensation may vary based on location, skills, and experience. This fulltime position is eligible for health, dental, vision, mental health and other benefits.

We strive to cultivate a work environment where differences are celebrated, and employees of all backgrounds are empowered to thrive. Personify Health is committed to driving Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) for all stakeholders: employees (at each organization level), members, clients and the communities in which we operate. Diversity is core to who we are and critical to our work in health and wellbeing.

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