Senior Data Engineer
About Rad AI
At Rad AI, we’re on a mission to transform healthcare with artificial intelligence. Founded by a radiologist, our AI-driven solutions are revolutionizing radiology—saving time, reducing burnout, and improving patient care. With one of the largest proprietary radiology report datasets in the world, our AI has helped uncover hundreds of new cancer diagnoses and reduced error rates in tens of millions of radiology reports by nearly 50%.
Rad AI has secured over $140M in funding, including a recently oversubscribed $60M Series C round led by Transformation Capital, bringing our valuation to $525M. Our investors include Khosla Ventures, World Innovation Lab, Gradient Ventures, Cone Health Ventures, and others—all backing our mission to empower physicians with cutting-edge AI.
Our latest advancements in generative AI are used by thousands of radiologists daily, supporting more than one-third of radiology groups and healthcare systems and nearly 50% of all medical imaging in the U.S. at partners including Cone Health, Jefferson Einstein Health, Geisinger, Guthrie Healthcare System, and Henry Ford Health.
Recognized as one of the most promising healthcare AI companies by CB Insights and AuntMinnie, and ranked by Deloitte as the 19th fastest-growing company in North America, we are building AI-powered solutions that make a real impact.
If you’re ready to shape the future of healthcare, we’d love to have you on our team!
Why Join Us:
We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join our engineering team. Given our large client growth and projected movement in the year ahead, we're seeking to expand this team and add a strong resource on board who will play an instrumental role in the construction and maintenance of data collection systems, pipelines and management tools.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Design and implement the data architecture, ensuring scalability, flexibility, and efficiency using pipeline authoring tools like Metaflow and large-scale data processing technologies like Spark.
Define and extend our internal standards for style, maintenance, and best practices for a high-scale data platform.
Collaborate with researchers and other stakeholders to understand their data needs including model training and production monitoring systems and develop solutions that meet those requirements.
Take ownership of key data engineering projects and work independently to design, develop, and maintain high-quality data solutions.
Ensure data quality, integrity, and security by implementing robust data validation, monitoring, and access controls.
Evaluate and recommend data technologies and tools to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the data engineering process.
Continuously monitor, maintain, and improve the performance and stability of the data infrastructure.
Who We’re Looking For:
4+ years relevant experience in data engineering.
Expertise in designing and developing distributed data pipelines using big data technologies on large scale data sets.
Deep and hands-on experience designing, planning, productionizing, maintaining and documenting reliable and scalable data infrastructure and data products in complex environments.
Solid experience with big data processing and analytics on AWS, using services such as Amazon EMR and AWS Batch.
Experience in large scale data processing technologies such as Spark.
Expertise in orchestrating workflows using tools like Metaflow.
Experience with various database technologies including SQL, NoSQL databases (e.g., AWS DynamoDB, ElasticSearch, Postgresql).
Hands-on experience with containerization technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes.
Prior Software Engineering experience is a big plus.
Nice to Haves:
Experience working at an early stage startup.
Experience in a HIPAA compliant environment.
Experience working on machine learning or healthcare related projects.
Join our world-class team as we build and deploy AI solutions that empower physicians and transform patient care—making a meaningful impact on millions of lives. Driven by our mission, we prioritize transparency, inclusion, and close collaboration, bringing together exceptional people to revolutionize healthcare. If you're passionate about driving innovation and delivering impactful healthcare solutions, we'd love to hear from you!
Rad AI offers a variety of benefits, including:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision & Life insurance
HSA (with employer match), FSA, & DCFSA
401(k)
11 Paid Company Holidays
Location Flexibility (Remote-first company!)
Flexible PTO policy
Annual company-wide offsite
Periodic team offsites
Annual equipment stipend
At Rad AI, we value diversity and provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Please be vigilant regarding job scams. We advise all candidates to apply directly through our official careers page. Our recruiters will use email addresses with the domain @radai.com or no-reply@ashbyhq.com.