Lead Software Engineer

The Lead Software Engineer is responsible for leading the technical direction and development of Inmar’s healthcare data and analytics platforms. This position combines hands-on engineering with leadership, guiding a team in building scalable cloud data pipelines, modern lakehouse architectures, and analytics solutions on GCP. Key Responsibilities: Technical Leadership (30%) Define technical roadmaps and architectural direction for data platform and application initiatives. Design scalable, secure solutions using GCP, BigQuery, Iceberg, and Trino/Starburst. Mentor engineers and uphold high standards through code reviews and technical guidance. Hands-On Development (30%) Build and optimize cloud-native data pipelines and services using Dataflow, Datastream, dbt, and Python. Develop critical components across the lakehouse platform and analytics ecosystem. Troubleshoot complex issues to maintain system reliability and performance. Project & Team Execution (30%) Collaborate with product and business teams to define requirements and deliver high-quality solutions. Break down and coordinate engineering tasks across the team. Communicate technical decisions and project updates to stakeholders. Continuous Improvement (10%) Drive adoption of best practices in CI/CD, DevOps, testing, governance, and automation. Identify opportunities to improve platform efficiency, developer workflows, and data quality. Qualifications: 7 years of experience in software or data engineering, with 2 years in a technical leadership role. Strong Python, SQL, and cloud-engineering skills (GCP preferred). Experience with modern data stack tools (dbt, Iceberg, Trino/Starburst), CI/CD, Terraform, and containerized workloads. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and team leadership abilities. Preferred: API development or microservices experience. Familiarity with Agile practices and tools like Jira/Confluence. Knowledge of data governance and compliance in healthcare environments. Experience with ML workflows (BigQuery ML, Vertex AI). Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the major job responsibilities (essential functions) of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the major job responsibilities. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. Use Hands to Handle Objects - Regularly Reach with Hands or Arms - Regularly Talk or Hear and Read Instructions - Regularly Stand, Kneel, or Stoop and Lift 20 Pounds - Occasionally View Items at a Close Range - Regularly Rarely: Job requires this activity up to 25% of the time Occasionally: Job requires this activity between 25% - 50% of the time Frequently: Job requires this activity between 50% - 75% of the time Constantly: Job requires this activity more than 75% of the time Individual Competencies Authenticity: Departmental oversight including goal setting, budget management, and results. Innovative: Arrives at decision using analytical thought. Urgency: Expertise in their discipline and understands these concepts in other disciplines. Accountability: Entire organization. Communication: Contributes to strategy for their team. Problem Solving: Completes routine and repetitive tasks where tasks are straightforward. Teamwork: Advanced communication skills used to lead a team. Collaboration: Creates internal alliances outside the immediate team or department. As an Inmar Associate, you: Put clients first and consistently display a positive attitude and behaviors that demonstrate an awareness and willingness to listen and respond to clients in order to meet their short-term and long-term needs, requirements and exceed their expectations. Treat clients and teammates with courtesy, consideration and tact; you also have the ability to perceive the needs of internal and external clients and communicate effectively with the objective of delighting and retaining the client. Build collaborative relationships and work cooperatively with others, inside and outside the organization, to accomplish objectives, develop and maintain mutually beneficial partnerships, leverage information and achieve results. Set and attain achievable, yet aggressive, goals with a sense of urgency and accountability. Understand that results are important and focus on turning mission into action to achieve results following the principles of Flawless Execution while consistently complying with quality, service and productivity standards to meet deadlines and exceed expectations by giving our clients the best possible outcome. Support a safe work environment by following safety rules and regulations and reporting all safety hazards. At Inmar, we put people first and that means empowering our associates to thrive at every stage of life and career. Our comprehensive and competitive benefits package is thoughtfully designed to support a wide range of lifestyles and life stages. Eligible associates have access to: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance options 401(k) retirement plans with company match Health Spending Accounts (HSA/FSA) We also offer: Flexible time off and 11 paid holidays Family-building benefits, including Maternity, Adoption, and Parental Leave Tuition Reimbursement and certification support, reflecting our commitment to lifelong learning Wellness and Mental Health counseling services Concierge and work/life support resources Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Perks and discount programs Please note that eligibility for some benefits may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be governed by specific plan or program terms. At Inmar, compensation reflects our belief in integrity, transparency, and the value of individual contributions. The hiring range for this position is: 136,542.38 - 227,570.63 USD Annual The final offer may vary based on factors such as geographic location, job-related skills, education, certifications, work experience, and other relevant considerations. Depending on the job level and role, it may include: Annual discretionary bonuses through our Core Company Performance Bonus Plan Equity grants, sign-on bonuses, and other tailored incentive opportunities Additional discretionary compensation, such as: Growing Revenue Incentives Corporate or VIP Bonuses Deferred compensation opportunities The actual annualized salary offered at the time of hire will be communicated in the candidate’s offer letter. We remain committed to fairness and transparency across all locations. Where required, including for remote-eligible roles, local pay ranges are disclosed in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. Recruitment Fraud Notice: Recruitment fraud is an increasingly common scam where individuals pose as employers to offer fictitious job opportunities. Scammers sometimes impersonate Inmar recruiters on LinkedIn and other channels. We will never ask for payment or sensitive personal information during the hiring process. Verify any role on our official Workday Careers site and learn how to spot scams in our full notice. This position is not eligible for student visa sponsorship, including F-1 OPT or CPT. Candidates must have authorization to work in the U.S. without the need for employer sponsorship now or in the future. HELP US MAKE BUSINESSES SMARTER TO IMPROVE CONSUMERS’ LIVES. Through curiosity and the intelligent use of data and technology, we uncover valuable insights that make it easier for businesses to understand, predict and meet the personalized needs of consumers — so they can live their lives to the fullest. Are you looking for work that matters, and a career where you can use your expertise and passion to make a difference? Then you might be the right person for one of these open positions. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. If you need accommodations completing the job application, please contact at recruiting@inmar.com or call 336.631.2500. Recruitment Fraud Notice: Recruitment fraud is an increasingly common scam where individuals pose as employers to offer fictitious job opportunities. Scammers sometimes impersonate Inmar recruiters on LinkedIn and other channels. We will never ask for payment or sensitive personal information during the hiring process. Verify any role on our official Workday Careers site and learn how to spot scams in our full notice. To see other employment opportunities we currently have at Inmar, please visit at our career page at www.inmar.com/careers/ and www.inmar.com/careers/internships/.