# Manager, Engineering

**Company:** [Garner Health](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/garner-health)
**Location:** New York, NY
**Role:** Engineering Management
**Salary:** $310k – $385k/yr
**Experience:** 5+ years
**Skills:** Python, Spark, dbt, Snowflake, Apache Iceberg, Apache Airflow, Openmetadata, Kubernetes, AWS, Terraform, Kafka, Redpanda, Hadoop, Temporal, Aws Glue
**Posted:** 2026-09-09

> Leads the Data Platform Engineering team, building scalable batch and streaming infrastructure for complex healthcare data while guiding architecture, operations, and team development. Requires 5+ years of engineering experience and 2+ years managing engineering teams.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the Data Platform Engineering team, owning the design, implementation, and operational excellence of systems that process complex healthcare data.
- Provide technical contributions and architectural guidance while establishing standards for data modeling, processing, and maintainability.
- Build and optimize scalable data abstractions, pipelines, and frameworks for growing enterprise data volumes.
- Translate complex business and data requirements into well-scoped, estimated, and composable architectural work.
- Promote AI-native engineering practices, integrating AI tools to improve development workflows and automate data operations.
- Manage stakeholder relationships across Engineering and Product, aligning priorities with organizational goals.
- Mentor and coach engineers, conduct design reviews, and manage root cause analyses.

## Requirements
- 5+ years of hands-on engineering experience focused on big data, distributed systems, and infrastructure.
- 2+ years managing engineering teams and building high-performing teams.
- Expertise with batch processing frameworks such as Hadoop, Spark, and EMR.
- Experience with stream processing systems such as Kafka and Redpanda.
- Proficiency with Temporal, Apache Iceberg, AWS Glue, Spark, dbt, and Soda.
- Strong ownership, proactive execution, and the ability to translate business needs into scalable technical roadmaps.
- Experience working hands-on in dynamic, fast-paced startup environments.

## Nice-to-haves
- Experience managing healthcare data standards such as HIPAA and EDI.
- Interest in improving the U.S. healthcare system.

## Technologies
- Python
- Spark
- dbt
- Snowflake
- Apache Iceberg
- Airflow
- OpenMetadata
- Kubernetes
- NATS
- AWS
- Terraform
- Claude Code

## Compensation
- Target salary range: **$310,000–$385,000**.
- Eligible for equity incentives and benefits including flexible PTO, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and Teladoc Health.

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