Data Engineer

Abacus Insights

. Design and implement data models, ETL/ELT pipelines, and integrations for governed, analytics-ready payer data foundations, especially in Snowflake .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeRemote • Massachusetts • United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing data models, ETL/ELT pipelines, and analytics solutions, particularly within Snowflake. Proven ability to translate complex business requirements into scalable technical designs while advising clients on data quality and integration approaches.

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Data ModelingETL/ELTSnowflakeSQLHealthcare Payer Data

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Hard Skills

Data EngineeringAnalytics EngineeringIntegrationData PipelinesAnalytics Solution DesignDatabricksSparkAPIsCloud Data ServicesData Governance

Soft Skills

CommunicationStructured Problem-SolvingFacilitationRequirements GatheringAnalytical Instincts

Tools & Technologies

SnowflakeDatabricksFHIRHL7EDI

Certifications & Qualifications

Snowflake CertificationDatabricks Certification

Industry Keywords

Healthcare InteroperabilityCMSMedicaidMedicareClaims Data

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudETLSnowflakeSparkSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and implement data models, ETL/ELT pipelines, and integrations for governed, analytics-ready payer data foundations, especially in Snowflake
Translate business requirements into scalable technical designs from ingestion and standardization through analytics-ready data products
Serve as a trusted technical advisor to client data, IT, and business stakeholders, including senior leaders
Work on-site with clients as engagements require
Lead discovery sessions and workshops, gather requirements, and structure open-ended problems
Communicate technical tradeoffs, risks, and recommendations to technical and non-technical audiences
Advise clients on data quality, mapping, and integration approaches across commercial, government, and other lines of business
Navigate healthcare interoperability standards and exchange patterns including FHIR, HL7, EDI, and APIs
Partner with healthcare SMEs, AI/product engineers, and core delivery teams
Preserve and apply Abacus data-modeling standards and best practices
Capture reusable patterns, accelerators, and lessons learned for scalable service offerings
Travel approximately 25% to support client engagements

Requirements

What you’ll need

7+ years of experience in data engineering, analytics engineering, solution engineering, or a related technical role
Strong expertise in data modeling, ETL/ELT, integration, databases, data pipelines, and analytics solution design
Hands-on Snowflake experience required
Proficiency in SQL, Databricks, Spark, cloud data services, APIs, and integration frameworks
Experience with healthcare payer, government, claims, eligibility, member, provider, encounter, and care management data
Familiarity with FHIR, HL7, EDI, and APIs
Proven ability to work directly with external clients, senior stakeholders, and ambiguous requirements
Strong facilitation, requirements-gathering, communication, and structured problem-solving skills
T-shaped professional with deep technical expertise, broad systems understanding, and sound business judgment
Self-starter with strong analytical instincts and pragmatic problem-solving ability
Ability to work on-site with clients as needed
Willingness/ability to travel approximately 25%
Preferred but not required: consulting or professional services experience; Snowflake or Databricks certifications; data governance, master data management, or data quality frameworks; familiarity with CMS, Medicaid, or Medicare data requirements

Benefits

Comp & perks

Unlimited paid time off
Work from anywhere
Comprehensive health coverage with multiple plan options
Equity for every employee
Growth-focused environment and development opportunities
Home office setup allowance
Monthly cell phone allowance
Eligibility for performance bonuses
Equity grants