Blend360

Lead Data Engineer

At a Glance

Location
Columbia, Maryland, United States
Employment
Full-time
Experience
7+ years
Compensation
ng pay range for this role is $125,000 - $160,000. Actual compensation within t
Posted
2026-08-10T21:27:45.999Z

Key Requirements

Required Skills

CI/CDData EngineeringETLGCPPythonSQL

Domain Knowledge

  • Automation
  • Engineering
  • Healthcare

Requirements

Strong expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP), particularly:

Cloud Composer / orchestration tooling

Dataflow or modern ingestion frameworks

Experience designing and building scalable data ingestion and pipeline automation frameworks

Strong understanding of semantic layer development and dimensional modeling concepts

Advanced SQL and Python development skills

Compensation & Benefits

The starting pay range for this role is $125,000 - $160,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent on several factors including but not limited to relevant experience, skills, certifications, training, and location. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range and determining factors for compensation are considered for each individual circumstance. BLEND360 also offers a competitive benefits program to meet the health and financial well-being of our team and their families. You can look forward to a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401K, PTO, paid holidays, commuter benefits, spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, and EAPs.

Responsibilities

We are seeking a Lead Data Engineer to support a large-scale healthcare data platform initiative focused on modernizing data ingestion, automation, and semantic layer capabilities within Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

This role will play a critical part in building scalable, reliable, and business-ready data solutions that enable enterprise analytics and reporting across the organization.

The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on engineering expertise, deep knowledge of cloud-native data platforms, and experience leading technical implementation efforts in complex enterprise healthcare environments.

Design, build, and optimize scalable data pipelines supporting enterprise healthcare analytics and reporting use cases

Lead automation efforts across ingestion, transformation, orchestration, and operational monitoring workflows

Develop and maintain ingestion frameworks for structured and semi-structured healthcare data sources

About the Company

BLEND360 is an acclaimed, forward-thinking Data, Digital Marketing, & AI Solutions Company, dedicated to fueling remarkable outcomes for our Fortune 500 clients. Our trajectory is one of continuous expansion, emerging at the crossroads of cutting-edge analytics, data proficiency, technology, and digital marketing excellence.