Senior Data Engineer
About the role
POSITION SUMMARY
The Senior Data Engineer owns the design, delivery, and continuous improvement of Empower’s enterprise data foundation, enabling faster decisions, stronger quality, and scalable growth across a highly regulated 503A/503B pharmacy environment. This role converts complex business, operational, and compliance needs into secure, reliable, AI-enabled data products, pipelines, models, and platforms that accelerate speed, scale, quality, and decision-making. The role has end-to-end ownership for critical data engineering outcomes, from architecture and integration through automation, governance, and performance optimization. Success requires P80-P90 talent: strategic thinking, execution rigor, learning agility, technical depth, and the ability to raise standards while partnering across Technology, Operations, Quality, Finance, and Commercial teams in a hyper-growth environment where data reliability directly impacts patients, providers, and enterprise performance under urgent demand, evolving priorities, and high executive visibility every day.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Data Platform Leadership
- Platform Architecture: Design and evolve scalable cloud data platforms that support analytics, automation, regulatory reporting, and operational visibility across Empower. Build resilient serverless patterns, dimensional models, marts, and warehouses that improve data usability, reduce latency, and support AI-enabled consumption. Own technical decisions from concept through production, balancing speed with security, reliability, cost discipline, long-term maintainability, measurable enterprise adoption, and resilience while strengthening regulated enterprise performance and resilience under sustained hyper-growth pressure daily.
- Modeling Excellence: Develop relational and dimensional data models that translate complex business processes into trusted analytical structures for enterprise users. Apply Kimball, Inmon, Data Vault, and pragmatic modeling approaches where appropriate, using AI-assisted profiling and document.