Senior Data Platform Engineer

Location: Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Company

hirify.global provides a personalized health platform combining health plan administration, wellbeing solutions, and care navigation for employers, health plans, and health systems.

What you will do

• Design, build, and operate scalable pipelines moving product data into the data lake.
• Build and maintain large-scale transformations and curated datasets on open table formats for Reporting & Analytics.
• Implement data quality checks, freshness monitoring, alerting, and lineage.
• Apply access management, masking, encryption, and auditability controls for PII/PHI and regulatory compliance.
• Onboard new product data sources, define data contracts, optimize performance and cloud costs, and participate in architecture and code reviews.
• Share on-call responsibility and respond to platform incidents.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in data or software engineering, including at least 3 years focused on data platforms or big data.
• Production experience building and operating data systems at real scale.
• Heavy hands-on experience with large-scale data transformation, data pipelines, and data lakes.
• Hands-on experience with Apache Iceberg or Delta Lake, including schema evolution, partitioning, and time travel.
• Experience with workflow orchestration tools such as Airflow, Dagster, or similar.
• Practical experience with data governance, including data quality, PII/PHI handling, and freshness monitoring.
• Strong SQL and Python proficiency.
• Experience with distributed systems and microservices as data producers.

Nice to have

• Experience in healthcare, benefits, insurance, or another regulated industry.
• Apache Spark experience.
• Apache Kafka and event-driven architecture experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.
• Equal opportunity employment and an environment where differences are celebrated.