Staff Software Engineer, Data Platform
Function Health1 day ago
Remote, United StatesStaff+
Responsibilities
- Build tracking infrastructure for product analytics, experimentation, and feature gates with source-enforced schemas.
- Build data processing infrastructure in Databricks across Bronze, Silver, and Gold layers, including schema evolution, contract tests, backfills, and contract-generated monitoring.
- Develop ML infrastructure for feature computation and serving, training and evaluation pipelines, and delivering model output into products.
- Create self-service templates, local development and preview environments, PHI policy-as-code, alert ownership routing, and progressive promotion gates.
- Design data and ML contracts, validation, lineage, observability, CI, and rollback mechanisms that enable safe changes.
- Operate production data and ML systems, participate in on-call, and resolve incidents under pressure.
Requirements
- Build internal platform or infrastructure adopted by other engineers.
- Operate production data or ML systems and be on call for them.
- Have strong Python and SQL skills.
- Have experience with a lakehouse; the company uses Databricks, and Snowflake or BigQuery experience translates.
- Design interfaces and schemas that other teams depend on and evolve them without breaking downstream users.
- Understand testing and CI for data or ML systems where correctness may be statistical and failures can be silent.
- Have 8+ years of engineering experience, with emphasis on demonstrated work rather than tenure.
- Preferred experience includes dbt, DLT, Dagster, Airflow, Kafka, Spark Structured Streaming, data contracts, data diffing, lineage tooling, Terraform, feature stores, MLOps, evaluation tooling, agentic coding workflows, healthcare, PHI, or HIPAA.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Flexible working hours.
- Dynamic work environment encouraging creativity and innovation.
Tech Stack
Categories
Data EngineeringDevOps
About Function Health
Function Health offers a consumer membership for proactive health tracking that combines 100+ lab tests, advanced MRI/CT imaging, and AI-driven insights with longitudinal data. The privately held company, founded in 2022 in the United States, reports over half a million members. It has expanded through acquisitions in imaging, mobile phlebotomy, and supplement tracking to build an integrated platform from testing to daily action.