About Us

A pioneer in the caregiving space, Careforth supports family caregivers across the United States to confidently care for their loved ones at home. Through a combination of in-person home visits, remote coaching and our proprietary digital collaboration app, we provide caregivers with support, guidance, confidence, and connection to resources they need.  The Caregivers and families we support stay with Careforth for many years, building lasting relationships along the way. Join us today and live our values: lead with heart, cultivate trust, go beyond.

Position Summary

This individual will contribute to the evolution of the enterprise DataHub/Delta Lake architecture, driving best practices in cloud-native, Spark-based data engineering. The ideal candidate has hands-on expertise with Databricks, AWS Cloud services, and Apache Spark (Python/Scala), and can serve as both a technical leader and mentor for junior engineers.

What You Will Do

• Architect and build robust, scalable, and secure data pipelines leveraging Databricks, Apache Spark, and AWS Cloud (EMR, Redshift, S3, Glue, Lambda).
• Participate and represent the data team in critical design discussions with technical leads across various product lines.
• Collaborate closely with application developers, product managers, and business analysts to translate requirements into data models, ETL/ELT workflows, and analytics-ready datasets.
• Conduct pull request reviews and enforce engineering excellence in code quality, testing, and performance optimization.
• Troubleshoot and optimize production data workflows while ensuring observability, resilience, and cost-efficiency at scale.
• Research, evaluate, and apply emerging tools and technologies to continuously modernize the data engineering ecosystem.
• Act as a mentor to junior engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.

What You Will Bring

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field.
• 7–10 years of professional data engineering experience, including at least 3+ years with modern cloud-based data lake architectures.
• Deep expertise in Apache Spark (PySpark, Scala, or Java) for large-scale distributed data processing.
• Strong experience with Databricks for collaborative data engineering and advanced analytics.
• Hands-on experience with AWS services including EMR, Redshift, S3, Glue, Lambda, IAM, and related cloud-native data tools.
• Proficiency in Python (preferred) as well as Java or Scala.
• Strong understanding of data modeling, data pipelines, and workflow orchestration (Airflow, Step Functions, or similar).
• NOGO experience
• Solid foundation in algorithms, data structures, and software engineering best practices.
• Excellent communication skills and a proven ability to work cross-functionally with product and engineering teams.
• *******Please note the interview process may entail an onsite finalist interview in Boston, MA. 

You'll Benefit From

At Careforth your well-being matters. With flexible schedules, a remote-first culture, and a nationally recognized wellness program, our benefits are designed to help you thrive, both professionally and personally. Discover how we invest in you: https://careforth.com/careers/#benefits

 

The pay range for this position is $125K - $185K. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and geographic location.

 

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Join Our Award Winning Team

Founded in Boston, Careforth's caregiver programs and services improve health outcomes, keeping care at home longer. Additionally, our programs provide financial benefit to caregivers and cost savings to state agencies and health plans. At Careforth, we understand the challenges of caregiving and are committed to supporting family caregivers at every turn.

 

Caregivers play a critical role in the future of healthcare—and so can you.

 

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For more information, please visit www.Careforth.com.

 

Careforth is an Equal Opportunity Employer*

 

 

 

DISCLAIMER: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

 

*Careforth supports families with diverse backgrounds and as an equal opportunity employer, we seek employees who reflect the diverse population we serve. Careforth complies with all applicable laws concerning hiring and employment practices and is firmly committed to fostering and maintaining a workplace free from discrimination. We pledge to hire, train, and promote our employees without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity, genetic information, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.

 

Careforth strives to create experiences that are accessible and welcoming to everyone, including making www.careforth.com and the careers site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the company’s diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, inquire about a specific accessibility need or the accessibility of our website, or if you need assistance completing an application process, please contact People & Culture at 866-797-2333.