Principal Data Engineer

Hims & Hers is seeking a Principal Data Engineer to lead the technical direction for their data initiatives. This senior role involves shaping the architecture that supports Software Engineering, Analytics Engineering, and Data Science, impacting millions of patients using their Telehealth and wellness services. The position requires expertise in tools such as GCP BigQuery, Airflow, dbt, Confluent Kafka, Databricks Delta Lake, and Terraform/OpenTofu. The engineer will be responsible for developing foundational components like a streaming platform and a strategy for lower environments. A key decision will involve determining the scope of streaming, whether it remains within analytics or extends to production and model evaluation. The role is fully remote, allowing for flexibility in work arrangements. This position is ideal for experienced professionals who can integrate various domains into a cohesive platform and take accountability for long-term architectural decisions.