Abacus Insights is a mission-driven, rapid growth-stage technology company focused on transforming the healthcare payer industry, ultimately creating a more personalized patient experience, improving health outcomes, and lowering the overall cost of healthcare. Abacus Insights provides a flexible, efficient, and secure platform that organizes and exchanges healthcare data from various sources and formats, allowing our customers to uncover differentiated insights that address their clients' needs. Our employees know that they play an active role in keeping our customers' data safe and are responsible for ensuring that our comprehensive policies and practices are met.

With our deep expertise in cloud-enabled technologies and knowledge of the healthcare industry, we have built an innovative data integration and management platform that allows healthcare payers access to data that has been historically siloed and inaccessible. Through our platform, these health insurance payers can ingest and manage all the data they need to transform their business by supporting their analytical, operational, and financial needs.

Since our founding in 2017, Abacus has built a highly successful SaaS business, raising more than $53 Million by leading VC firms who have deep expertise in the healthcare and technology industries. We are solving problems of massive scale and complexity in an industry that is ready for disruption. We're growing quickly and would love for you to be a part of it!

About the Role:
Do you have a passion for the craft of data engineering at scale and complexity? Our Engineering team is looking for motivated, versatile, and naturally curious data engineers that are excited about using cutting edge cloud technology to better the US healthcare industry. This is a fantastic opportunity for data engineers looking to architect and build data ingestion pipelines at scale, and build lossless and foundation data assets that drive BI and AIML (Artifical Intelligence Machine Learning) insights.  You will Architect and build resilient and scalable data ingestion and processing pipelines using primarily Spark, in support of producing fit-for-purpose data assets for powering healthcare analysis and analytics.  These pipelines will curate, adjudicate and master data, and perform various quality checks to ensure the completeness and correctness of the data.  The data injection framework will have to scale to support Tb of data with elasticity to keep to SLAs, running on a PaaS that support Massive Parallel Processing, running on AWS, Azure and GCP.  If you are looking to learn and drive best engineering practices, become an expert in building scalable, elastic and secure data clouds, and work at an innovative, fast-paced technology company disrupting the healthcare industry... you’ve found it.

What We’re Looking For:

• High curiosity and innate problem solving mindset
• Hands-on Architecture experience and willingness
• 10+ years of commercial software development experience or relevant internships.
• 5+ years of building data processing pipelines at scale
• 3+ years of building data processing pipelines at scale and in production with Spark
• 3+ years of working with Massive Parallel Processing platforms like Hadoop/Cloudera and Databricks, Databricks preferred
• 2+ years of building or using cloud services in a production environment or internship experience (AWS, Azure, GCP, etc).
• Experience building and scaling Data Lakes at Tb-Pb scale and supporting AIML workloads on them
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem solving skills to overcome complex, often ambiguous, technical problems.
• Strong programming skills (Python, Scala, Java, or other OOP/Functional Languages).
• Strong database knowledge in both relational and non-relational structures
• Challenge the status quo: outside the box problem solving acumen.
• A desire to work in an environment where you will teach and be taught.
• Professionals who thrive when owning problems end-to-end and be willing to learn the skills and knowledge to accomplish organizational goals.
• Go-getter with self-starter mindset.
• Stays current with new technology and development techniques
• Excellent oral and written communication skills; strong analytical, problem solving, organization and prioritization skills

Not required, but nice to have:

• Experience working with healthcare or health insurance data
• Full-stack development experience with UI/UX knowledge.

Equal Opportunity Employer
As a mission-led technology company that is helping to drive better healthcare outcomes, Abacus Insights believes that the best innovation and value we can bring to our customers comes from diverse ideas, thoughts, experiences, and perspectives. We are dedicated to building diverse teams and providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants. Abacus prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type in regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.