Data First Jobs

Cohort AI

Staff Data Engineer

Full Time · In Office · USA

Posted Aug 4, 2026

Work Options
Seniority Level
Industry
Positions
Job Type
Position Group
  • About the Company
  • Cohort AI is hiring a Staff Data Engineer to join an innovative Healthcare AI team. You'll design and scale modern data infrastructure, build high-performance ETL/ELT pipelines, and work with large-scale clinical and healthcare datasets that power AI-driven products.
  • About the Role
  • As a Staff Data Engineer, you'll lead the design and development of scalable data platforms, optimize data pipelines, mentor engineers, and collaborate closely with Data Science, Product, Clinical Informatics, and Infrastructure teams.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build scalable data pipelines.
  • Develop ETL/ELT pipelines using Python, SQL, PySpark, and Apache Spark.
  • Build data solutions using Databricks, Snowflake, BigQuery, or Redshift.
  • Optimize performance, scalability, and cloud infrastructure.
  • Mentor engineers and establish data engineering best practices.
  • Collaborate with Data Science, Product, and Infrastructure teams.
  • Qualifications
  • 7+ years of Data Engineering experience
  • Required Skills
  • Expert SQL
  • Python
  • PySpark
  • Apache Spark
  • Databricks
  • Snowflake / BigQuery / Redshift
  • ETL / ELT
  • Linux
  • Git & CI/CD
  • AWS / GCP / Azure
  • Location: Remote – USA
  • Employment: Full-time (W2)
  • Work Authorization: US Citizens & Green Card Holders Only
  • Equal Opportunity Statement
  • We are committed to diversity and inclusivity.

Mention you found this on Data First Jobs — it helps us bring you more roles like this.

Staff Data Engineer

Cohort AI

Like this role? Get carefully selected jobs like it, twice a week, straight to your inbox.

Free, no spam. Unsubscribe anytime.