[Hiring] Data Engineer, Encounters Intelligence @AcuityMD

Role Description

AcuityMD is seeking a Data Engineer for its Encounters Intelligence team. In this role, you will help lead the evolution of AcuityMD’s core healthcare data assets. You will:

• Build new data and intelligence products.
• Improve the quality and interpretability of existing data products.
• Deliver high confidence and repeatable intelligence that fuels our MedTech-specific modules.
• Identify new approaches and new data that improve the quality of our data assets.
• Report to the Engineering Manager, Data, and work cross-functionally with engineering, product, and commercial organizations.

Team Mission

The Data Team is on a mission to represent medical reality by transforming raw data into assets that directly generate sales for our customers and help to bring cutting-edge medical technology to the patients that need it most. We thrive on the challenge of turning complexity into simplicity and driving the continuous growth of our products. We acquire terabytes of data from diverse sources and refine them with modern data processing tools and machine learning algorithms. This shapes the future of our products and delivers value to the customers.

Responsibilities

• Transform, model, and integrate raw data of varying quality from a wide range of data sources into usable, documented, and high-quality data and intelligence products by applying data modeling and statistical techniques.
• Identify, research, and develop new statistical approaches and new types of data to improve and extend our core healthcare data products.
• Lead feature and product development cycles from defining customer problem statements through to delivering solutions.
• Work directly with product managers and cross-functional stakeholders to influence and build our product development plans and roadmap.
• Provide thought leadership on data science techniques and mentoring to junior data engineers.
• Document and communicate technical and quantitative concepts, schemas, and data product usage guidelines with appropriate levels of detail for internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience working in a data science or similar role, delivering analytic models as Data Products or Data Solutions.
• Professional experience working with time series, geospatial, and/or demographic datasets to make forecasts or predictions.
• Excitement about extracting signals and information from messy, real-world datasets.
• Ability to translate and explain technical requirements, recommendations, and code clearly and concisely for non-technical audiences.
• Opinionated about statistical techniques or Python libraries.

Nice to Haves

• Familiarity across our data stack - BigQuery, Google Cloud Storage, dbt & Dagster.
• Familiarity with insurance billing and other healthcare datasets.
• Familiarity with incorporating large language models into development workflows.

Requirements

• Must have an eligible work permit in the USA to be considered for this position.

Benefits

• Ground floor opportunity: Join a high-growth startup, backed by world-class investors across Enterprise SaaS and Medical Devices (Benchmark, Redpoint Ventures, and Ajax Health).
• Learning Budget: Reimbursements for relevant learning and up-skilling opportunities.
• Remote work: AcuityMD is committed to supporting full-remote flexibility for employees in the US. We provide a work-from-home stipend for all employees.
• Flexible PTO: Generous time off and flexible hours give you the freedom to do your best work.
• Paid Health, Dental, and Vision Plans: We offer 100% paid health, dental, and vision plans for all employees and 75% paid for our employees' dependents.
• Home Office Stipend: $1,000 to invest in remote office equipment and WiFi reimbursement.
• Optional Team Retreats: We meet in-person multiple times per year for co-working and social gatherings.
• Parental Leave: 8-16 weeks of fully-paid, flexible parental leave.

Company Description

AcuityMD is committed to providing a diverse work environment because all teams are stronger with different perspectives and life experiences. We strongly encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. All employees and contractors of AcuityMD are responsible for maintaining a work culture free from discrimination and harassment by treating others with kindness and respect.