[Remote] Senior Staff Software Engineer, Data

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Zocdoc is the country’s leading digital health marketplace that helps patients easily find and book the care they need. They are seeking a Senior Staff Data Platform Engineer to define platform standards and lead complex initiatives to enhance their analytics and data infrastructure, ensuring a secure and reliable data ecosystem for various teams.ResponsibilitiesArchitecting and improving orchestration, monitoring, and data reliability systemsDefining modeling, semantic layer, and governance standards across teamsOptimizing warehouse performance and reducing compute spendImplementing secure access controls and strengthening compliance practicesPartnering with Engineering to improve upstream data quality and contractsLeading cross-functional initiatives that modernize and future-proof Zocdoc’s data platformMentoring engineers and guiding architectural decisionsSkills10+ years of experience in Data Engineering, Analytics Engineering, Platform Engineering, or Backend Software EngineeringOperated at Staff-level scope with cross-team technical influenceExpert SQL skills and strong proficiency in Python or similar languagesDeep experience with Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, or similar warehousesHands-on experience with dbt and orchestration tools like Airflow or DagsterExperience improving pipeline reliability, observability, and system performanceProven ownership of warehouse cost optimizationExperience implementing secure data access patterns and working in regulated environmentsStrong communication skills and ability to influence across technical and non-technical stakeholdersBenefitsFlexible work environmentUnlimited Vacation***(if salaried) /*** Competitive PTO ***(if hourly)***100% paid employee health benefit options (including medical, dental, and vision)401(k) with employer funded matchCorporate wellness program with WellhubSabbatical leave (for employees with 5+ years of service)Competitive paid parental leave and fertility/family planning reimbursementCell phone reimbursementEmployee Resource Groups and ZocClubs to promote shared community and belongingGreat Place to Work CertifiedCompany OverviewZocdoc is a digital marketplace company that connects healthcare patients and doctors. It was founded in 2007, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is http://www.zocdoc.com.Company H1B SponsorshipZocdoc has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2026, 10 in 2025, 3 in 2024, 6 in 2023, 20 in 2022, 5 in 2021, 6 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.