Senior Data Platform Engineer

Honor exists to expand the world’s capacity to care.

We’re combining high tech with high-touch to deliver better home care for aging adults, better jobs for Care Professionals, and entirely new offerings to support the aging journey, at scale. 

Founded in 2014, and now a Series E funded “Unicorn” valued at over $1B, Honor leads the world’s largest home care network with the most advanced care platform. Our August 2021 acquisition of Home Instead has created a global company that’s revolutionizing how society cares for older adults, their families, and Care Professionals.

The Honor Care Platform combines local care and the most advanced technology to bring the highest quality care to more aging adults. 

Grow at Honor as part of a united team where everyone shows up authentically, shares ideas bravely, and solves complex problems! 

About the Work:

We are looking for a Sr. Data Platform Engineer with experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable distributed systems & infrastructure. The data platform engineering team builds and manages the infrastructure, core services, tools, and platforms that enable data storage, processing, and access across Honor. 

This is a highly technical, hands-on role that requires a wide and deep experience in managing applications and infrastructure across cloud services. It requires deep practical knowledge of cloud platforms, advanced software design patterns & architecture, operations and automation, and containerization technologies like Kubernetes. You will work closely with Data Analytics and Data Science teams as your main stakeholders and partner with Platform Engineering and Product Engineering as your peers. 

The ideal candidate is driven by providing business value, is comfortable working with systems at varying levels of maturity, and appreciates making nuanced tradeoffs. You will be joining a small team of highly-skilled, enthusiastic, and passionate engineers with an opportunity to create an outsized impact in contributing to the future evolution of Honor’s Care Platform.

What are we looking for in a candidate:

• You thrive in a foundational role supporting diverse, cross-functional teams as your customers, and possess exceptional problem solving and analytical skills.
• At least 5 years of professional experience in an engineering function with a strong understanding of challenges in a data organization (software, platform, or data engineering experience).
• Design and implement foundational patterns and libraries for Python applications across a range of data focused technologies from API services, event processing, and workflow …