Sr. Data Engineer (Remote)

Posted Yesterday
Hiring Remotely in United States
Remote
152K-186K Annually
Senior level
Healthtech • Social Impact • Software • Telehealth
Do the most fulfilling work of your career. Rula is making mental healthcare work for everyone.
The Role
Build scalable, secure data pipelines, models, platforms, and governance systems that enable AI applications to access trusted enterprise data. Partner with analytics, marketing, and product teams to translate requirements into technical solutions, independently deliver projects through production, and support sensitive-data security and access controls. Preferred experience includes LLM architectures, cloud data platforms, infrastructure as code, regulated environments, and technical leadership.
Summary Generated by Built In

We believe that mental health is just as important as physical health. We recognize that mental health issues can be complex and multifaceted, and we are dedicated to treating the whole person, not just the symptoms.

We aim to create a world where mental health is no longer stigmatized or marginalized, but rather is embraced as an integral part of one's overall well-being. 

We believe that by providing quality care that is both evidence-based and compassionate, we can empower individuals to take charge of their mental health and achieve their full potential. We are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of those struggling with mental health issues and we strive to be a force for positive change in the field of mental healthcare.

Rula is a remote-first company. We currently hire in most U.S. states, with the exception of Hawaii.

About the Role

This role will enable analytics teams at Rula to leverage AI against internal data in a secure and compliant manner. As an individual contributor, you will partner with analytics, marketing, and product teams to understand their data needs and build the systems that allow AI applications to access trusted data at scale. You will help define the standards, infrastructure, and governance that power AI-driven experiences across the company, ensuring data remains reliable, secure, and easy to use. This role will have a direct impact on how Rula uses AI to improve decision-making and operational efficiency.

Required Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience in data engineering, software engineering, or a related field, including ownership of production data pipelines and systems.

  • Strong proficiency in Python and SQL.

  • Experience designing and maintaining scalable data pipelines, data models, and data platforms.

  • Experience translating business requirements into technical designs and delivering solutions in partnership with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

  • Experience independently driving projects from design through production deployment and operational support.

  • Experience implementing data security, governance, or access control practices for sensitive data.

Preferred Qualifications

While having the preferred qualifications enhances your candidacy, having all of them is not mandatory. We encourage all interested applicants to apply, even those who may not meet every preferred requirement.

  • Experience with large language models (LLMs), semantic layers, model context protocols (MCPs), or related technologies.

  • Experience with cloud-based data platforms such as Snowflake, AWS, Spark, Kafka, Iceberg, or similar technologies.

  • Experience using infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform.

  • Experience working under HIPAA or other regulated environments.

  • Experience designing data architectures that enable large language models (LLMs) to securely access and reason over enterprise data.

  • Experience in influencing technical direction, establishing engineering standards, and mentoring other engineers.

We're serious about your well-being! As part of our team, full-time employees receive:

  • 100% remote work environment: Working hours to support a healthy work-life balance, ensuring you can meet both professional and personal commitments (must be based in United States, currently not hiring in Hawaii)

  • Attractive pay and benefits: Full transparency of pay ranges regardless of where you live in the United States

  • Comprehensive health benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and FSA/HSA

  • 401(k) plan access: Start saving for your future

  • Generous time-off policies: Including 2 company-wide shutdown weeks each year for self-care (for most employees)

  • Paid parental leave: Available for all parents, including birthing, non-birthing, adopting, and fostering

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Supporting your mental and physical health

  • Quarterly department stipend: Fun team-building activities or in-person gatherings

  • Community and employee resource groups: Participate in groups that celebrate employee identity and lived experiences, fostering a sense of community and belonging for all

  • Home office stipend: New hire home office stipend & $50 monthly stipend to help cover internet or cell phone expenses

  • Wellness at Rula program: Year-round wellness initiatives and a $50/month wellness stipend

Our team

We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our mission of making mental healthcare work for everyone.  We are dedicated to having a culture of inclusion that will support our employees in feeling safe, seen, heard, and valued.

Skills Required

  • 4+ years of experience in data engineering, software engineering, or a related field, including ownership of production data pipelines and systems.
  • Strong proficiency in Python and SQL.
  • Experience designing and maintaining scalable data pipelines, data models, and data platforms.
  • Experience translating business requirements into technical designs and delivering solutions with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience independently driving projects from design through production deployment and operational support.
  • Experience implementing data security, governance, or access control practices for sensitive data.
  • Experience with large language models, semantic layers, model context protocols, or related technologies.
  • Experience with cloud-based data platforms such as Snowflake, AWS, Spark, Kafka, Iceberg, or similar technologies.
  • Experience using infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform.
  • Experience working under HIPAA or other regulated environments.
  • Experience designing data architectures that enable LLMs to securely access and reason over enterprise data.
  • Experience influencing technical direction, establishing engineering standards, and mentoring other engineers.

What the Team is Saying

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Rula Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength Benefits for W‑2 employees include medical, dental, and vision insurance, mental health support via EAP, and options such as HSA/FSA, life, and disability coverage. Feedback suggests this breadth is strong for a remote‑first healthtech employer.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time‑off policies highlight flexible PTO alongside two company‑wide shutdown weeks each year for self‑care. Feedback suggests these practices support sustained work‑life balance.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave is available for birthing, non‑birthing, adoptive, and foster parents. Feedback suggests the scope of leave is a notable advantage for eligible employees.

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The Company
620 Employees
Year Founded: 2019

What We Do

Our mission is to create a world where every person can access high-quality mental health care. We recognize that mental health issues can be complex and multifaceted, and we are dedicated to treating the whole person, not just the symptoms. We’re building the future of mental health care; a comprehensive behavioral health solution that helps every person access high quality care from a licensed professional, at a time that works for them and at a cost they can afford. Our approach to care is evidence-based, outcome-driven and compassionate. We empower our exceptional provider network to track progress throughout the care journey to ensure clients achieve their full potential.

Why Work With Us

As a remote company, we're intentional about the culture we're building. We write things down, we communicate clearly, we follow-up, and we follow-through. We have high expectations for our team, and empower individuals with a high degree of trust and autonomy. In turn, we expect that individuals operate with a sense of ownership in everything.

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Rula Offices

Remote Workspace

Employees work remotely.

We do not have any offices and are a 100% remote company, with select Sales roles that have local travel requirements.

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