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Our trajectory is one of continuous expansion, emerging at the crossroads of cutting-edge analytics, data proficiency, technology, and digital marketing excellence.\n We are seeking a Lead Data Engineer to support a large-scale healthcare data platform initiative focused on modernizing data ingestion, automation, and semantic layer capabilities within Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This role will play a critical part in building scalable, reliable, and business-ready data solutions that enable enterprise analytics and reporting across the organization.\nThe ideal candidate brings strong hands-on engineering expertise, deep knowledge of cloud-native data platforms, and experience leading technical implementation efforts in complex enterprise healthcare environments.\nWhat You’ll Do\nDesign, build, and optimize scalable data pipelines supporting enterprise healthcare analytics and reporting use cases \nLead automation efforts across ingestion, transformation, orchestration, and operational monitoring workflows \nDevelop and maintain ingestion frameworks for structured and semi-structured healthcare data sources \nBuild and expand semantic data layers within GCP and BigQuery to support consistent, trusted business reporting and analytics consumption \nDesign scalable ELT/ETL workflows leveraging modern cloud-native architecture patterns \nPartner closely with architects, analytics teams, and business stakeholders to translate data requirements into scalable technical solutions \nOptimize BigQuery performance, partitioning, and cost management strategies \nImplement engineering best practices for testing, observability, reliability, and deployment automation \nSupport data governance, data quality, and metadata management initiatives across the platform \nMentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership across delivery teams \n Required Skills\nStrong expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP), particularly: BigQuery\nCloud Storage\nCloud Composer / orchestration tooling\nDataflow or modern ingestion frameworks \n\nExperience designing and building scalable data ingestion and pipeline automation frameworks \nStrong understanding of semantic layer development and dimensional modeling concepts \nAdvanced SQL and Python development skills \nExperience with ETL/ELT pipeline design and orchestration \nFamiliarity with CI/CD, infrastructure automation, and cloud engineering best practices \nStrong understanding of data quality, observability, and operational reliability principles \nExperieng with AI driven workflows, and orchestration design patterns. \nPreferred Experience\nExperience working with healthcare data ecosystems and regulated enterprise environments \nFamiliarity with healthcare data standards or payer/provider analytics platforms \nExperience supporting enterprise BI and analytics initiatives \nExposure to dbt, Looker, or semantic modeling frameworks is a plus \nRequired Experience\n7+ years of experience in data engineering or cloud data platform development \nProven experience delivering enterprise-scale cloud data solutions in GCP environments \nExperience leading technical workstreams or mentoring engineering teams \nConsulting or client-facing experience strongly preferred \nWhat Makes You Successfu l\nYou are passionate about building scalable and maintainable cloud-native data solutions \nYou balance hands-on engineering execution with technical leadership and collaboration \nYou communicate effectively with both technical and business stakeholders \nYou thrive in fast-paced, delivery-focused environments \nYou bring strong ownership, curiosity, and continuous improvement mindset to your work \n The starting pay range for this role is $125,000 - $160,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent on several factors including but not limited to relevant experience, skills, certifications, training, and location. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range and determining factors for compensation are considered for each individual circumstance. BLEND360 also offers a competitive benefits program to meet the health and financial well-being of our team and their families. 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