Staff Data Engineer
ThoughtfulAustin, Texas, United States • United States
Posted July 29, 2025
190000 - 250000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Thoughtful AI specializes in developing an AI operating system for healthcare revenue cycle management (RCM) teams. Utilizing technologies like Robotic Process Automation, Optical Character Recognition, and Natural Language Processing, Thoughtful AI automates repetitive tasks to enhance efficiency. The company offers a white-glove service, seamless integration with existing systems, and a focus on vendor consolidation and ROI-driven solutions, making it a distinctive choice for healthcare leaders.
Job Description
Thoughtful is revolutionizing healthcare through an AI-powered Revenue Cycle Automation platform. They are seeking Staff Data Engineers to scale their data platform and improve performance, reliability, and data quality. The role involves building and maintaining data pipelines, optimizing storage, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Requirements
- 8-10+ years of experience building and maintaining data pipelines in production environments
- Strong knowledge of the data lakehouse ecosystem, with an emphasis on AWS data services - particularly Glue, S3, Athena/Trino/PrestoDB, and Aurora
- Proficiency in Python, Spark and Athena/Trino/PrestoDB for data transformation and orchestration
- Experience managing infrastructure with OpenTofu/Terraform or other Infrastructure-as-Code tools
- Solid understanding of data modeling, partitioning strategies, schema evolution, and performance tuning
- Comfortable working with cloud-native data pipelines and batch processing (streaming experience is a plus but not required)
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Equity participation
- Health benefits
- Time off
