Data Platform Lead

Kontakt.io is building a platform that improves care operations by reducing waste, cutting costs, and improving revenue. As a Data Platform Lead, you will design, build, and maintain scalable data infrastructure using cutting-edge cloud and data technologies.

Requirements

• Lead the team in designing and building scalable data pipelines
• Implement real-time event processing architectures using Kafka
• Optimize ETL/ELT processes for efficient data ingestion, transformation, and storage
• Develop and maintain data lakes and warehouses for analytics and machine learning applications
• Partner with software engineers and cloud teams to maintain a highly available data platform
• Work closely with third-party vendors to integrate, standardize, and secure data from EHRs
• Initiate and participate in architectural decisions to improve scalability, resiliency, and system efficiency
• Ensure HIPAA and healthcare compliance standards are met in data storage and transmission
• Optimize query performance, indexing, and partitioning for large-scale data processing
• Implement role-based access control (RBAC), encryption, and anonymization for sensitive healthcare data