Senior Data Engineer
Summary
The Senior Data Engineer will design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and platforms on AWS using services like S3, Glue, Athena, Lake Formation, Apache Iceberg, dbt, and orchestration tools, collaborating with cross‑functional teams to modernize data workloads and ensure data quality and reliability.
Opportunity Overview:
We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to contribute to the design and delivery of our cloud-native healthcare data platform. You will implement scalable data solutions built on AWS, Apache Iceberg, Lake Formation, Glue Catalog, Athena, dbt, and modern orchestration frameworks. This role combines strong hands-on engineering with collaboration across platform, analytics, and business teams.
What You'll Do
Data Engineering Delivery
- Deliver complex data engineering projects in collaboration with cross-functional teams
- Drive technical execution from design through production deployment
- Implement scalable data patterns and reusable frameworks
- Design and implement batch and near-real-time pipelines
- Build reusable ingestion, transformation, validation, and publishing frameworks
- Support modernization of legacy workloads
- Contribute to Apache Iceberg implementation and optimization
- Apply standards for schema evolution, partitioning, compaction, and metadata management
- Ensure efficient storage and query performance
- Implement data quality frameworks and validation layers
- Support observability and monitoring practices
- Contribute to operational excellence and reliability improvements
- Participate in architecture and design discussions
- Conduct and participate in code reviews
- Mentor junior engineers and share best practices
ISMS roles and responsibilities
- Good knowledge of Information security
- Oversee specific business processes within the ISMS.
- Responsible to manage the ISMS documentation, conduct risk assessments, and implement risk treatment plans.
- Risk Owners are responsible for identifying, assessing, and managing risks within their areas of responsibility.
- They are also responsible for implementing risk treatment plans.
- Conduct the BCP and other test related to information security continuity along with CISO
- Responsible for monitoring and reporting on the performance of the ISMS.
- Responsible for implementation of security policies and procedures and report any issues to the CISO.
What you’ll need:
- 5+ years of Data Engineering experience
- Experience contributing to enterprise-scale data initiatives
- AWS S3, Glue, Athena, Lake Formation
- IAM and security controls
- Apache Iceberg (preferred)
- Delta Lake / Hudi
- dbt
- Airflow or Step Functions
- Python
- SQL
- PySpark / Spark
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Hyderabad, Telangana: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Interview Process*:
- Connect with Talent Acquisition
- Meet with the Hiring Manager
- Behavioral Interview(s)
- Case Study
- Interview with Senior Leadership
*Subject to change
About Cohere Health:
Cohere Health’s clinical intelligence platform and agentic AI-powered solutions connect health plans’ strategic goals and providers’ needs, optimizing the speed, cost, and quality of care. With an enterprise approach that streamlines payer-provider decision-making across the care continuum–including policy, prior authorization, payment accuracy, and more–the company improves collaboration and reduces burden, resulting in up to 8x ROI and 94% provider satisfaction.
With the acquisition of ZignaAI, we expanded our AI-native platform with a comprehensive Payment Integrity Suite that spans data mining, clinical and coding validation, authorization and claims reconciliation, and end-to-end payment integrity services across pre- and post-pay workflows. By connecting clinical and payment insights, our transparent, AI-powered solutions help health plans proactively improve payment accuracy, reduce waste and vendor dependency, strengthen provider relationships, and build smarter, more efficient payment integrity programs.
Cohere Health’s innovations continue to receive industry-wide recognition. We’ve been recognized on TIME’s World Top HealthTech Companies 2025 list, the 2025 Inc. 5000 list, in the Gartner® Hype Cycle™ for U.S. Healthcare Payers (2022-2025), and ranked as a Top 5 LinkedIn™ Startup for 2023 & 2024.
We can’t wait to learn more about you and meet you at Cohere Health!
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Cohere Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all. To us, it’s personal.
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Short answers (12)
- Preferred First Name optional
- What is your Current CTC ( Mention in LPA)
- What is your Expected CTC? (Mention in LPA)
- How many years of hands-on experience do you have with PySpark/Spark in a production environment?
- Have you personally implemented or optimized an Apache Iceberg, Delta Lake, or Hudi table format in production?
- Which AWS data services have you used hands-on?
- How many years have you used dbt and/or Airflow to build and orchestrate production pipelines? optional
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- Website optional
- If you answered "yes" to the above, what is the name of the employee? If you answered "no", please type "N/A."
- What is your legal mailing address?
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- What is your Notice Period? (Given an Opportunity how soon can you join us)
- The work location is Hyderabad. Would you be comfortable working?
- Are you at least 18 years of age?
- How did you hear about us?
- Have you been previously employed at Cohere Health or ZignaAI?
- Do any of your current or former family members work at Cohere Health?
- In which of the following locations do you live?
- I understand that if I receive an offer of employment from ZignaAI, a Cohere Health company, a background check will be performed on my behalf.
