Manager, Data Engineering
Company: PracticeTek
Location: San Diego
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Our Company: PracticeTek is a
large and established healthcare technology company, providing
comprehensive software solutions to dental, orthodontic,
chiropractic, optometry, and other healthcare clinics. We empower
clinicians and their teams to deliver better patient care through
innovative and user-friendly technology. At PracticeTek, you'll
have the opportunity to: Work with dynamic technology solutions
that are constantly evolving to meet the needs of the healthcare
industry. Collaborate with a talented and passionate team of
individuals who are dedicated to improving the lives of patients
and healthcare providers. Make a real impact on the healthcare
industry by helping to improve the efficiency and quality of care.
Build a rewarding career with opportunities for growth and
development. Engineering Department: The Engineering department at
PracticeTek is responsible for designing, developing, and scaling
our SaaS platforms to meet the needs of thousands of healthcare
providers. Working closely with Product and Design teams,
Engineering ensures the seamless delivery of performant, secure,
and cost-effective software solutions. The Engineering team is
responsible for the foundational infrastructure, security, and
reliability functions that support all PracticeTek products. This
includes cloud architecture, observability, cost efficiency, and
compliance with regulatory requirements like HIPAA and PCI. The
Career Opportunity: Lead and strategically scale the data
engineering function, guiding innovative Snowflake-driven data
initiatives, building high-performing teams, and directly impacting
business analytics and product outcomes. Areas of Accountability:
Lead, mentor, and grow the data engineering team, fostering
professional growth and a culture of excellence. Define and execute
the data engineering roadmap, emphasizing Snowflake infrastructure
and integration solutions. Oversee architectural decisions, project
timelines, and high-quality technical implementations. Ensure
reliability, scalability, and security of Snowflake data solutions
and integrations. Promote cross-functional collaboration to
prioritize data projects aligned with strategic goals and
initiatives. Establish data governance, quality frameworks, and
compliance standards (HIPAA, SOC2). Competencies for Success 8
years’ experience in data engineering, with 2–3 years managing
engineering teams. Proven leadership experience in Snowflake data
warehousing, data modeling, ETL frameworks (dbt, Airflow), and
cloud environments (AWS, Azure). Strong understanding of business
analytics and reporting, with a demonstrated ability to translate
business requirements into technical solutions. Track record of
successfully delivering large-scale data projects on time with
technical excellence. Expertise in the areas of data governance,
data privacy, information security, and compliance. Outstanding
written and verbal communication, stakeholder management, and
strategic thinking capabilities. At PracticeTek we carefully
consider a wide range of compensation factors to determine our
offers of employment. This includes internal and external market
factors as well as your individual experience and skills. These
considerations can cause compensation to vary but we reasonably
expect to pay between $150,000 - $190,000 for this position.
PracticeTek is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values employees
with a broad cross-cultural perspective. We strive to create an
inclusive environment, empower employees, and embrace diversity. We
encourage everyone to respond. All applicants will receive fair and
impartial treatment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,
national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, legally
protected physical or mental disability, protected veteran status,
status in the U.S. uniformed services, sexual orientation, gender
identity or expression, marital status, genetic information or on
any other basis which is protected under applicable federal, state,
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