Databricks Database Administrator
Databricks Database Administrator
At Curana Health, we're on a mission to radically improve the health, happiness, and dignity of older adults—and we're looking for passionate people to help us do it.
As a national leader in value-based care, we offer senior living communities and skilled nursing facilities a wide range of solutions (including on-site primary care services, Accountable Care Organizations, and Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans) proven to enhance health outcomes, streamline operations, and create new financial opportunities.
Founded in 2021, we've grown quickly—now serving 200,000+ seniors in 1,500+ communities across 32 states. Our team includes more than 1,000 clinicians alongside care coordinators, analysts, operators, and professionals from all backgrounds, all working together to deliver high-quality, proactive solutions for senior living operators and those they care for.
Ranked #147 on the Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private companies, we're just getting started. If you're looking to make a meaningful impact on the senior healthcare landscape, you're in the right place—and we look forward to working with you.
For more information about our company, visit CuranaHealth.com.
Summary
We are looking for a talented, experienced individual to join our Data Operations team and lead the company’s migration from SQL Server to DataBricks.
The DBA is a “hands on” position requiring the candidate to be able to work with applicable technologies to develop and maintain databases across the organization, while ensuring high levels of data availability. The ideal candidate will possess strong experience in Databricks Lakehouse architecture, Azure cloud services, automation, security, and platform operations within a healthcare or regulated environment.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
About the team:
The department is comprised of database administrators and data engineers focused on modernizing our data platform and empowering our business stakeholders to make strategic decisions. Teaching, mentoring, and developing are part of our culture. The goal is to develop a balanced team with expertise in modern data solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Modernize the data warehouse environment by migrating the platform to Azure Databricks
- Administer and maintain Databricks workspaces across development, test, and production environments.
- Configure and manage clusters, cluster policies, instance pools, SQL Warehouses, and job scheduling.
- Monitor platform utilization, performance, and capacity planning.
- Optimize cluster configurations for cost, performance, and reliability.
- Manage workspace configurations, notebooks, libraries, and package dependencies.
- Experience implementing Lakehouse architecture and Medallion data patterns (Bronze, Silver, Gold)
- Implement and maintain RBAC, Unity Catalog, workspace permissions, and data access controls.
- Collaborate with Azure platform teams to manage - Azure Key Vault, Azure Virtual Networks, Private Endpoints, Managed Identities, Azure Monitor and Log Analytics
- Troubleshoot cloud connectivity, networking, and authentication issues.
- Ensure secure connectivity between Databricks and enterprise systems.
- Support Data Engineering, Analytics, AI/ML, and Data Science teams.
- Establish operational processes for environment provisioning, support, monitoring, and incident management.
- Perform and/or coordinate installations, upgrades, and patches to Microsoft SQL products and tools
- Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform and CI/CD pipelines.
- Automate workspace provisioning, user onboarding, cluster deployments, and policy management.
- Integrate Databricks deployments with Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
- Manage source control integration and release processes.
- Provide On-call Support during off- hours for Production, test and development DBs based on criticality
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience administering enterprise data platforms.
- 3+ years of hands-on Databricks administration experience.
- Strong experience with: - Azure Databricks, Unity Catalog, Delta Lake, Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS), Azure Active Directory (Entra ID), Azure Networking
- Experience implementing RBAC, security policies, and governance controls.
- Strong knowledge of monitoring, logging, troubleshooting, and performance tuning.
- Experience managing production environments and platform support operations.
- Proficiency in Python, SQL, and scripting languages.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred).
- Has familiarity with Microsoft Azure and provisioning of SQL Server Databases
- Understanding of HIPAA, SOC 2, or other compliance frameworks relevant to healthcare data
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university or equivalent experience
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Curana Health is dedicated to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity. We affirm, in policy and practice, our commitment to diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable or state law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local laws and ordinances.
The EEO policy applies to all personnel matters as outlined in our company policy including recruitment, hiring, transfers, and general treatment during employment.
*The company is unable to provide sponsorship for a visa at this time (H1B or otherwise).
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Operations Manager, Workforce Strategy & Planning
Company Overview:
Role:
Key Responsibilities:
- Workforce Management & Capacity Planning
- Run demand forecasting and capacity planning using AI model outputs - validate projections, apply bias corrections, and translate forecasts into interval-level staffing plans. Inputs include demand trends, seasonality, product launches, and marketing activity.
- Maintain, update, and improve existing staffing models (headcount-to-volume alignment, SLA modeling, scenario planning) as inputs change - you're not building these from scratch, but you need to understand the logic well enough to adjust, improve, and defend the outputs.
- Build and distribute weekly schedules; coordinate with Team Leads on shift coverage, gaps, and real-time adjustments.
- Drive resource planning for new initiatives, including shift coverage for new channels, skill-based routing changes, and staffing implications of product or geographic launches.
- Own BPO forecast and capacity planning: translate volume projections into vendor capacity needs and flag misalignment early.
- Process contractor invoices on cadence.
- Manage schedule publishing and headcount updates.
- Operational Optimization
- Co-own the monthly Finance labor cost model review, prepare inputs, flag variances, maintain the rolling forecast.
- Work with Product, Engineering, Marketing and Support teams to stay ahead of feature rollouts and changes that will impact volume or staffing needs, as well as feed those inputs into the forecasting and planning cycle.
- Deliver hiring plan recommendations tied to volume projections, attrition trends, and batch hiring constraints.
- Track and report on OKRs: prepare leadership updates, maintain KR tracking, flag risks to targets.
- Stakeholder & System Coordination
- Serve as the primary WFM point of contact for Ops leadership, Finance, and cross-functional partners during the engagement.
- Collaborate with Data Science on predictive model refinement and operational dashboard development.
- Maintain recurring operational reporting cadences
Qualifications/Skills:
- 4+ years in workforce management, capacity planning, or workforce operations
- Experience scaling support functions in high-growth companies. You'll be operating the WFM function during a period of significant membership growth, new channel launches, and geographic expansion. Healthcare or digital health experience is a major plus.
- Strong modeling skills and comfort with large datasets. Experience with BI tools (Databricks, Looker, Tableau, or similar) are a plus - you should be able to pull data, validate assumptions, and translate analysis into actionable staffing decisions.
- Experience managing or coordinating BPO vendors: capacity planning, performance tracking, invoice reconciliation.
- Familiarity with WFM tools, helpdesk platforms (we use Intercom), and HRIS/scheduling systems (we use Rippling).
- Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally with Finance, Marketing, Product, and Data teams.
- Strong operational reporting skills
- Comfortable stepping into an established system. You'll inherit existing models, processes, vendor relationships, and reporting cadences built by the person you're covering for.
To be a strong fit, you embody our Core Values:
- Ruthless Prioritization:
- We don’t let perfect get in the way of progress.
- We move quickly to drive value, not perfection.
- We prioritize what drives impact.
- We never compromise on standards of excellence.
- Member-First, Always:
- We design and deliver like we’re caring for someone we love.
- We create calendar, actionable, human experience.
- We prioritize responsiveness, peace of mind, and outcomes.
- We empower members with truth, clarity, and care.
- One Team, Moving Fast:
- We are aligned in purpose, prioritization, and speed.
- We gather diverse perspectives to make informed decisions.
- We clear paths for each other and move fast together.
- We communicate clearly and respectfully, rallying around shared goals.
- Radical Ownership, Relentless Execution:
- We don’t just ship– we own outcomes and drive results.
- We act with urgency and precision
- We anticipate, initiate, and follow through.
- We meet challenges with grit and pragmatism.
- We embrace new tech to deliver better outcomes.
- Mission Over Ego:
- We are ruthlessly aligned to our mission - and leave ego at the door.
- We disagree and commit.
- We don't tolerate politics or withholding information.
- We operate with honesty, transparency, and respect.
- Sustained Integrity in Every Detail:
- We earn trust by obsessing over accuracy, quality, and clarity in everything we do.
- We prioritize clinical precision - data must be right.
- We sweat the details because outcomes depend on them.
Why You'll Love Working With Us:
Staff Software Engineer, Backend
About Us:
Role:
Key Responsibilities:
- Contribute to the design, development, and scaling of core data infrastructure using GCP, Spark, Databricks, and Fivetran.
- Develop robust and maintainable ETL/ELT workflows that support diverse structured and unstructured data needs across the organization.
- Implement and manage Change Data Capture (CDC) pipelines to enable near real-time data replication and synchronization.
- Define and enforce data governance and compliance standards, including access control, auditability, lineage, and metadata management.
- Build and manage streaming and batch data pipelines to serve high-impact use cases across analytics, product, compliance, and experimentation.
- Act as a strategic partner to cross-functional teams (product, analytics, engineering, clinical) to ensure data is accessible, trustworthy, and impactful.
- Drive the long-term architectural vision of our data platform to support current and future business and product needs.
Qualifications/Skills:
- 5+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on scalable data architectures.
- Strong expertise in GCP (IAM, GCS, Pub/Sub, etc.) and hands-on experience with Spark and Databricks.
- Hands-on experience with CDC technologies like Fivetran, or equivalent.
- Proficiency in ETL/ELT tools and frameworks (dbt, Apache Airflow, Dataform, etc.).
- Deep understanding of data governance principles, including compliance and security best practices.
- Demonstrated success in collaborating across functions to deliver data solutions for analytics, experimentation, or compliance.
- A balance of IC execution and leadership skills; you’re equally comfortable rolling up your sleeves or mentoring others.
- Familiarity with streaming data architecture, real-time ingestion, and delivery frameworks.
- Proficient in SQL and Python for data processing and automation.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and technical storytelling skills — you can align technical work with business value.
Nice-to-Have Skills and Experiences:
- Experience with Terraform or Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) for data infrastructure automation.
- Background in HIPAA or other regulated environments with sensitivity to data privacy and compliance.
- Familiarity with the dbt Semantic Layer and modern data modeling best practices.
- Exposure to data observability platforms and practices.
- Familiarity with machine learning data pipelines.
- Exposure to multi-cloud or hybrid-cloud environments.
- Experience building scalable solutions in a 0-1 environment.
To be a strong fit, you also need:
- Bias Toward Action: Demonstrated ability to take initiative, make decisions under uncertainty, and move projects forward even in the face of ambiguity. We value individuals who are self-starters and ready to act on opportunities and challenges alike.
- Entrepreneurial Spirit: Strong adaptability to changing business needs with a knack for building and optimizing processes. Your entrepreneurial mindset will be crucial in navigating the dynamic landscape of our industry, ensuring our platform remains competitive and responsive to user needs.
- Communication: Excellent communication skills, capable of explaining complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Effective communication is vital for cross-functional collaboration and ensuring alignment across our organization.
- Remote Work Adaptability: Comfort with remote work environments, demonstrating the ability to stay productive and connected with the team irrespective of physical location.
- Continuous Improvement: A willingness to question assumptions and a commitment to continuous improvement. Your openness to feedback and dedication to personal and professional growth will contribute significantly to our collective success.
Staff Data Scientist, Product Analytics
Company Overview:
Role:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop measurement frameworks and north star metrics and data structures that allow different parts of the company to facilitate decision-making.
- Perform strategic and operational analyses to identify and prioritize product and business initiatives (e.g. analyses to uncover insights from member support and health testing data, improving user experiences).
- Develop models (heuristic, predictive, or ML) and data products that empower the business (e.g. customer support demand forecasting).
- Drive self-service to enable a data-driven organization through documentation, education, and training
- Ensure data quality, security, and compliance within all analytical frameworks.
Qualifications/Skills:
- Must have items
- Degree in Data Science, Biostatistics, Computer Science, or a relative quantitative field.
- 5+ years of experience in data science or analytics at consumer or Enterprise tech companies
- Proficiency in Python, SQL, and data visualization tools
- Ability to communicate complex findings to non-technical stakeholders
- Experience using generative AI tools to accelerate project development
- Nice to have items
- Domain/data experience working with Operations (Customer experience measurement, Customer issue tracking/modeling, Demand forecasting)
- Experience with GCP (Google Cloud Platform) and Databricks
- Experience with customer support tools like Intercom, Zendesk, or similar
- Experience in healthcare analytics or bioinformatics
- Advanced expertise in machine learning, data visualization, and statistical analysis.
- Background in healthcare data compliance (HIPAA) and privacy standards.
To be a strong fit, you embody our Core Values:
- Ruthless Prioritization:
- We don’t let perfect get in the way of progress.
- We move quickly to drive value, not perfection.
- We prioritize what drives impact.
- We never compromise on standards of excellence.
- Member-First, Always:
- We design and deliver like we’re caring for someone we love.
- We create calendar, actionable, human experience.
- We prioritize responsiveness, peace of mind, and outcomes.
- We empower members with truth, clarity, and care.
- One Team, Moving Fast:
- We are aligned in purpose, prioritization, and speed.
- We gather diverse perspectives to make informed decisions.
- We clear paths for each other and move fast together.
- We communicate clearly and respectfully, rallying around shared goals.
- Radical Ownership, Relentless Execution:
- We don’t just ship– we own outcomes and drive results.
- We act with urgency and precision
- We anticipate, initiate, and follow through.
- We meet challenges with grit and pragmatism.
- We embrace new tech to deliver better outcomes.
- Mission Over Ego:
- We are ruthlessly aligned to our mission– and leave ego at the door.
- We disagree and commit.
- We don't tolerate politics or withholding information.
- We operate with honesty, transparency, and respect.
- Sustained Integrity in Every Detail:
- We earn trust by obsessing over accuracy, quality, and clarity in everything we do.
- We prioritize clinical precision– data must be right.
- We sweat the details because outcomes depend on them.
Why You'll Love Working With Us:
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