Senior Platform Engineer

Job Summary

To support a growing health plan data platform, the full-time Senior Platform Engineer will design, build, and manage production APIs and data pipelines, ensuring data accuracy and system reliability in a remote environment.

Key responsibilities

• Design, build, and run production APIs and backend services for provider search, eligibility, and claims support
• Develop and operate batch and streaming data pipelines that ingest payor files and API feeds
• Ensure systems are enterprise-grade and audit-ready, focusing on data quality and compliance in a HIPAA-regulated environment

Required qualifications

• 6+ years of experience building and running production systems, with expertise in backend services or data pipelines
• Proficiency in building batch and streaming data pipelines using tools like Beam, Spark, or Kafka
• Experience designing and implementing APIs and distributed services, preferably in Python or Go
• Familiarity with healthcare data standards such as X12 EDI and FHIR
• Fluency with modern cloud data stacks, preferably GCP, and infrastructure as code