Senior Technologist

Guidehealth • Dallas, TX

3d • Remote

About The Position

Guidehealth is a data-powered, performance-driven healthcare company dedicated to operational excellence, aiming to make great healthcare affordable, improve patient health, and restore fulfillment for providers. Leveraging empathy, AI, and predictive analytics, Guidehealth uses remotely-embedded Healthguides™ and a centralized Managed Service Organization to build stronger connections with patients and providers. As a physician-led, growing, and innovative organization, Guidehealth operates with agility, expecting employees to adapt to evolving business needs, support cross-functional initiatives, and contribute beyond traditional role boundaries. This collaborative and flexible mindset is essential for success, encouraging cross-training, ongoing development, and continuous learning. The Data Science team is central to Guidehealth's mission to make healthcare affordable. As a Senior Technologist, you will build data pipelines, automation systems, and AI-powered tools to transform complex health data into actionable insights that directly improve patient care. This role is for individuals who enjoy solving challenging problems, working with cutting-edge technology, and making a genuine impact.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a health-related, computer science, mathematics, or similarly quantitative field.
• 5+ years of professional experience in a technical role, with at least 3 years working directly with healthcare data.
• Demonstrated familiarity with healthcare data types, including claims, clinical, and administrative data.
• Proficiency in SQL and Python for data querying, transformation, and pipeline development.
• Hands-on experience with designing, building, and maintaining an end-to-end data pipeline with at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP), including data storage and processing services.
• Experience designing and implementing automated data workflows and systems.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.
• Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, or similar).
• Experience using source control systems such as GitHub or Subversion.
• Experience using Jira or similar project tracking tools for managing technical work.
• Ability to travel 10-15%

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with Value-Based Care concepts such as quality improvement, utilization management, and risk adjustment.
• Experience with healthcare data standards and formats, including HL7, FHIR, and CCDAs.
• Experience using population health management platforms such as Arcadia, Milliman, or Innovacer.
• Experience using Jira or equivalent tools to coordinate technical activities across a multi-person team.
• Experience applying source control best practices (e.g., GitHub, CVS, Subversion) throughout a full software development lifecycle in a production environment.
• Experience applying CI/CD methodologies in a development environment.
• Hands-on experience with AWS data and automation services, with the ability to leverage the platform to accelerate and scale data workflows and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines that ingest, transform, and deliver diverse health data across clinical, claims, and operational sources.
• Developing and managing automation systems that improve reliability, reduce manual intervention, and support the continuous flow of data across the organization.
• Leading the integration of clinical data sources into Guidehealth’s platform, with deep application of FHIR standards to ensure interoperability and data fidelity.
• Partnering with clinical and operational teams to understand data requirements and translate them into robust, production-ready technical solutions.
• Designing and implementing LLM-based pipelines to process patient information, clinical notes, and care management interactions at scale, driving actionable insights for care teams.
• Collaborating with the AI/ML team to deploy and operationalize models, and independently building AI-powered data workflows where needed.
• Contributing to code review and quality assurance processes, helping maintain high standards for data pipeline reliability and output accuracy.
• Serving as a key technical resource across the organization, helping stakeholders understand data capabilities and translate business problems into engineering solutions.

Benefits

• Work from Home: Guidehealth is a fully remote company, providing you the flexibility to spend less time commuting and more time focusing on your professional goals and personal needs.
• Keep Health a Priority: We offer comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to keep you covered.
• Plan for the Future: Our 401(k) plan includes a 3% employer match to your 6% contribution.
• Have Peace of Mind: We provide Life and Disability insurance for those "just in case" moments. Additionally, we offer voluntary Life options to keep you and your loved ones protected.
• Feel Supported When You Need It Most: Our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is here to help you through tough times.
• Take Time for Yourself: We offer paid time off plans helping you achieve work-life balance and meet your personal goals.
• Support Your New Family: Welcoming a new family member takes time and commitment. Guidehealth offers paid parental leave to give you the time you need.
• Learn and Grow: Your professional growth is important to us. Guidehealth offers various resources dedicated to your learning and development to advance your career with us.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior