Sr. Data Engineer
Akido Labs
Akido builds AI-powered doctors. Akido is the first AI-native care provider, combining cutting-edge technology with a nationwide medical network to address America’s physician shortage and make exceptional healthcare universal. Its AI empowers doctors to deliver faster, more accurate, and more compassionate care.
Serving 500K+ patients across California, Rhode Island, and New York, Akido offers primary and specialty care in 26 specialties—from serving unhoused communities in Los Angeles to ride-share drivers in New York.
Founded in 2015 (YC W15), Akido is expanding its risk-bearing care models and scaling ScopeAI, its breakthrough clinical AI platform. Read more about Akido’s $60M Series B. More info at Akidolabs.com.
The Opportunity
Akido is hiring a Senior Data Engineer to design, build, and own our modern data platform.
What you’ll do
- Design, build, and own data pipelines using DBT, Airflow, and Snowflake
- Lead architectural design sessions for the modern data stack, focusing on solutions that seamlessly integrate with our technology stack, which encompasses Snowflake, Airflow, DBT, and AWS data services
- Work with our data science and product management teams to design, rapidly prototype, and productize new data product ideas and capabilities
- Collaborate cross-functionally with product, data science, and engineering leadership
- Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and distribute knowledge
- Mentor teammates and contribute to a culture of continuous learning
Who you are
- Minimum 5 years of professional software engineering experience; bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
- 4+ years of experience in a data engineering role with deep exposure to modern data stacks including (or similar): Snowflake, Airflow, DBT, and AWS data services.
- Expertise in applying Python and SQL to execute complex data operations, customize ETL/ELT processes, and perform advanced data transformations across the platform
- Experience partnering with analytics and business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable data solutions
- Strong experience with version control systems (GitHub, GitLab)
- Demonstrated ability to effectively leverage AI coding agents (such as Cursor or Copilot) while maintaining high standards for code quality, security, and correctness
- Top notch communication skills
- A mission-oriented mindset and a strong desire to continuously learn and improve
- AWS environment familiarity
Preferred Qualifications/Skills
- Kafka, Sigma, and working with healthcare data
- Expertise in establishing data quality assurance frameworks
- Hands-on experience with AWS infrastructure and data services
- Hands-on experience integrating external and internal systems via REST APIs, including ingesting and transforming JSON-based payloads at scale
Benefits
- Stock-options package
- Health benefits include medical, dental and vision
- 401K
- Long-term disability
- Unlimited PTO
- Life insurance
- Paid Leave Program
Akido Labs, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage qualified applicants of every background, ability, and life experience to contact us about appropriate employment opportunities.