Senior Data Engineer

Piper Companies is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join a fast-growing organization in the healthcare technology industry. The Senior Data Engineer will focus on building scalable data pipelines and a modern data platform to support analytics and operational insights. The Senior Data Engineer role requires you to live in the Washington DC area and travel onsite for important meetings.

Responsibilities of the Senior Data Engineer:

• Build and maintain production data pipelines using API ingestion, CDC, and event-driven patterns
• Develop and manage dbt models for clean, analytics-ready datasets
• Design scalable data solutions in AWS and Databricks
• Implement data quality, testing, and monitoring practices
• Collaborate with engineering and product teams on metrics and reporting
• Create dashboards and data models to support business insights

Requirements of the Senior Data Engineer:

• 5+ years of data engineering experience
• Strong SQL and Python skills
• Experience working in small start up environments
• Experience with AWS and Databricks or similar platforms
• Experience building data pipelines and ingestion frameworks (API, CDC, streaming)
• Hands-on experience with dbt preferred
• Healthcare or regulated data experience preferred
• Experience with Airflow or Databricks Workflows

Compensation for the Senior Data Engineer:

• $160,000 - $180,000
• • Full Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, PTO, Paid Holiday and Sick Leave if Required by Law.

Keywords: Senior Data Engineer, AWS, Databricks, dbt, SQL, Python, Data Pipelines, CDC, API Ingestion, Streaming, PySpark, Airflow, Healthcare Data, Data Platform, Data Modeling, Lakehouse

This job opens for applications on 07/17/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

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