Data Engineer

Reliance Health
Reliance Health

Software Engineering, Data Science

Remote

Posted on Nov 10, 2026

About Us

We’re combining global medical and technological expertise to reimagine how healthcare should fit into people’s everyday lives.

Job Description

This is a remote position.

Good decisions need data people can trust. We're looking for someone to build the foundations that make that possible.

About Reliance Health

We're a healthcare technology company of 400+ people using technology to make healthcare affordable, accessible, and delightful in emerging markets. We operate across Nigeria, Egypt, Senegal, and Côte d'Ivoire, with 300,000 people depending on us for their healthcare. We're one of Time Magazine's World's Top Healthtech Companies (2025).

We're a data-driven team that values ambitious thinking, simple communication, and working without micromanagement. We move fast, learn by doing, and our diverse team spans multiple nationalities and backgrounds.

The Role

As our Data Engineer, you'll build the data platform that most of our business relies on. You'll create pipelines that bring in data from many sources and keep our ETL processes clean, reliable, and cost-efficient. You'll set the standard for code quality across data teams and help orchestrate machine learning outputs. This is a senior role, so you'll also work with engineers and non-technical teams to turn their needs into clear, practical solutions.

What You'll Do

  • Build reliable pipelines that bring in data from many different sources
  • Improve and maintain our ETL/ELT processes so the business has clear, easy-to-use tables
  • Review code from other data teams to make sure it meets a good standard
  • Optimize processing to keep costs under control
  • Build orchestration, version control, and lineage systems that spot bottlenecks and support a solid CI/CD process
  • Help orchestrate machine learning outputs
  • Turn non-technical requests into clear technical work
  • Work with engineers to agree on the right way to use the data we generate

What You'll Bring

  • Bachelor's degree or higher
  • At least 3 years of hands-on data engineering experience
  • Strong SQL skills, including querying and joining large datasets
  • Good Python skills
  • Experience with Git and with Terraform for infrastructure and access management
  • Completed NYSC or have a certificate of exemption
  • Live in Lagos

Nice to Have

  • Direct experience in healthcare, health insurance, or insurance
  • Strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical people

What We Offer

  • Salary: ₦805,388.79 monthly
  • Remote role based in Lagos, Nigeria
  • Unlimited leave – take the time you need
  • Premium health insurance for you and your family
  • Learning and development allowance to support your growth

Ready to Join Us?

If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today.