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Zocdoc

Senior Staff Data Platform Engineer

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about 2 hours ago
Remote, United StatesSenior / Staff+
H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$235k - $300k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Architect and improve orchestration, monitoring, and data reliability systems.
  • Define modeling, semantic layer, and governance standards across teams.
  • Optimize warehouse performance and reduce compute spend.
  • Implement secure access controls and strengthen compliance practices.
  • Partner with Engineering to improve upstream data quality and contracts.
  • Lead cross-functional initiatives that modernize and future-proof Zocdoc’s data platform.
  • Mentor engineers and guide architectural decisions.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in Data Engineering, Analytics Engineering, Platform Engineering, or Backend Software Engineering.
  • Operated at Staff-level scope with cross-team technical influence.
  • Expert SQL skills and strong proficiency in Python or similar languages.
  • Deep experience with Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, or similar warehouses.
  • Hands-on experience with dbt and orchestration tools like Airflow or Dagster.
  • Experience improving pipeline reliability, observability, and system performance.
  • Proven ownership of warehouse cost optimization.
  • Experience implementing secure data access patterns and working in regulated environments.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to influence across technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment.
  • Unlimited Vacation (if salaried) / Competitive PTO (if hourly).
  • 100% paid employee health benefit options (including medical, dental, and vision).
  • 401(k) with employer funded match.
  • Corporate wellness program with Wellhub.
  • Sabbatical leave (for employees with 5+ years of service).
  • Competitive paid parental leave and fertility/family planning reimbursement.
  • Cell phone reimbursement.
  • Employee Resource Groups and ZocClubs to promote shared community and belonging.
  • Great Place to Work Certified.

Tech Stack

Amazon RedshiftApache AirflowdbtGoogle BigQueryPythonSnowflakeSQL

Categories

Data Engineering