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Data Engineer jobs in Los Angeles are in strong demand, concentrated in Silicon Beach, Downtown LA, and El Segundo across entertainment technology, fintech, healthcare, and e-commerce. Employers hiring right now include Whatnot, TikTok, and SentiLink. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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At WelbeHealth, we serve our communities' most vulnerable seniors through shared intention, pioneering spirit, and the courage to love. These core values and our participant-focus lead the way no matter what.
Under the supervision and general direction of the Director, Architecture and Development, the Senior Data Engineer partners with business stakeholders, data architects, solution architects, and the Information Technology and Services (IT&S) team to identify and define business needs that require developed technology solutions to achieve business outcomes. Working within WelbeHealth architecture standards and design patterns, the Senior Data Engineer is accountable for the development, quality assurance, implementation, and maintenance of solutions components which fulfill prioritized business use cases. This role leverages agile life cycle for solutions deployment and data integration in all projects, as well as objectively assesses quality and logistics production readiness.
This role is different because the Senior Data Engineer at WelbeHealth:
- Designs and builds scalable cloud-based data solutions that power critical business operations, enabling high-quality data integration, interoperability, analytics, and reporting across a rapidly growing healthcare organization
- Partners with architects, engineers, and business stakeholders to translate complex requirements into secure, high-performing technical solutions while driving engineering excellence through Agile delivery, DevOps practices, and mentorship of fellow data engineers
We care about our employees. That's why we offer:
- Medical insurance coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- Work/life balance - We mean it! 17 days of personal time off (PTO), 12 holidays observed annually, and 6 sick days
- 401K savings + match
- Comprehensive compensation package including base pay and bonus
- And additional benefits!
On the day-to-day, you will:
- Adhere to WelbeHealth Agile DevOps processes, tools, and environments for requirements capture, architecture and design, construction, quality assurance, code and documentation version control, production deployment, troubleshooting, and change management
- Implement and improve deployment, monitoring, testing, operational and foundational tools, as well as be part of a Scrum team that designs, swarms, and pairs together
- Mentor junior data engineers
- Assist the data architect with high level business architecture that accelerates solution designs, improves quality of applications, drives data quality and interoperability, and ensures maximum utilizations of shared assets and services
- Analyze documentation including business requirements, use cases, user stories, data dictionary, business rules, security requirements, and reporting specifications
- Establish subject matter expertise in healthcare business operations to inform business and functional requirements development and test case planning
- Support development, quality assurance, and implementation of solutions components including detailed design, construction, and unit testing of functional logic, data integration and transformation, reporting and visualization, user interface, and overall user experience
Job requirements include:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, mathematics, or relevant field; professional experience may be substituted
- One (1) or more Microsoft solutions certifications preferred in SQL Server or Visual Studio, Azure development, database administration, or solutions architecture
- Minimum of seven (7) years of professional experience in cloud-based data solutions development
- Minimum of three (3) years of agile lifecycle solutions development/DevOps including Scrum framework for agile feature deployment, detailed designs supporting user stories, sprint-based construction and unit testing, participation in DevOps integration, quality assurance, and deployment
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience in the healthcare or health plan industry preferred; experience with HL7 or X12 payer transaction set a plus
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience with the technology stack including Relational databases including SQL Server or Azure SQL, IDEs including Microsoft Visual Studio, SQL, T-SQL, and Stored Procedures, ETL and integration tools including Microsoft SSIS, Reporting and visualization tools such as SSRS, Azure Reporting, or Power BI
- Demonstrated knowledge with API design and architecture best practices, as well as with Azure Data tools like ADF, Databricks, Data Factory, and lake house
We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer who is passionate about building modern, scalable data platforms that enable better business decisions and improve the delivery of care. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in cloud-based data engineering, Azure technologies, and modern software development practices, along with a collaborative mindset and a passion for solving complex technical challenges. If you're looking for an opportunity to architect and deliver innovative data solutions that support a mission-driven healthcare organization serving vulnerable seniors, we'd love to hear from you.
COVID-19 Vaccination Policy
At WelbeHealth, our mission is to unlock the full potential of our vulnerable seniors. In this spirit, please note that we have a vaccination policy for all our employees and proof of vaccination, or a vaccine declination form will be required prior to employment. WelbeHealth maintains required infection control and PPE standards and has requirements relevant to all team members regarding vaccinations.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
At WelbeHealth, we embrace and cherish the diversity of our team members, and we're committed to building a culture of inclusion and belonging. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. People seeking employment at WelbeHealth are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member), pregnancy or other status protected by applicable law.
Beware of Scams
Please ensure your application is being submitted through a WelbeHealth sponsored site only. Our emails will come from @welbehealth.com email addresses. You will never be asked to purchase your own employment equipment. You can report suspected scam activity to fraud.report@welbehealth.com
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Data Engineer Jobs in Los Angeles: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a data engineer job in Los Angeles?
Target the sectors where Los Angeles hiring is densest: entertainment tech, streaming, digital media, fintech, and healthcare. Silicon Beach companies in Venice and Playa Vista, studios and media groups in Burbank, and health systems in the Medical Mile corridor all post data engineer roles regularly. Candidates who demonstrate experience with real-time pipelines, cloud platforms, and analytics tooling used in media or consumer tech stand out in this market.
Which companies hire data engineers in Los Angeles?
Companies currently hiring data engineers in Los Angeles include Whatnot, TikTok, and SentiLink, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Los Angeles draws a mix of global entertainment studios, high-growth startups, major health systems, and financial services firms, giving data engineers a wide range of industries and team sizes to consider.
Are there remote data engineer jobs in Los Angeles?
Yes, though it depends on the role: data engineering is largely desk-based work, so remote and hybrid arrangements are common compared to hands-on or infrastructure-heavy positions. About 60% of data engineer openings tied to Los Angeles are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting broader tech industry norms here. Pipeline development, cloud data modeling, and analytics engineering tend to be the most remote-friendly specialties in the Los Angeles market.
How can I get a data engineer job in Los Angeles with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Los Angeles is moving from a data analyst or business intelligence role into engineering work, since local startups and mid-size tech companies in Silicon Beach often hire analysts who show pipeline or SQL-heavy experience. Community college programs and coding bootcamps in the area partner with local employers for entry-level placements. Building a portfolio with public data sets from city or county open-data portals and targeting associate or junior data engineer titles at growing e-commerce or healthtech firms gives candidates a concrete foothold.
Which industries hire the most data engineers in Los Angeles?
Most data engineer openings in Los Angeles sit in Technology & Software, Retail, and E-Commerce & Online Marketplaces, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Los Angeles's combination of a large entertainment and media base, a growing fintech corridor, and major academic health centers creates sustained demand for data infrastructure talent across all three sectors.
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