Job Description & Responsibilities

The Senior Lead Engineer at OneSix works collaboratively to design and develop data-driven solutions that empower clients with actionable insights. This role is mission-critical, leading project teams, shaping project scopes, and working directly with clients to refine and implement data strategies. While not a direct people manager, the Senior Lead Engineer serves as a technical team lead, providing mentorship, guidance, and strategic direction to team members to ensure successful project delivery. They are responsible for architecting scalable data solutions, optimizing analytics workflows, and leveraging best-in-class data tools to solve our clients' most pressing challenges.

• Define and drive the data strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Lead and mentor a team of data engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with executives and key stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into data solutions.
• Design, implement, and optimize scalable data models and architectures for reporting and analytics.
• Oversee the development and maintenance of ETL pipelines, ensuring data integrity and performance.
• Manage cloud-based data platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and data warehousing solutions (Snowflake)
• Lead the development of enterprise-level dashboards, reports, and self-service data tools.
• Implement and optimize data solutions using Power BI, Tableau, Looker, or similar tools.
• Integrate advanced analytics, predictive modeling, and AI-driven insights into data platforms.
• Establish and enforce data best practices, including data governance, security, and documentation.
• Monitor and improve query performance, data processing efficiency, and system scalability.
• Ensure compliance with data privacy and security regulations.
• Work cross-functionally with data engineers, analysts, and business teams to align data strategies.
• Act as a key advisor on data-driven initiatives, influencing decision-making at the leadership level.
• Facilitate training and enablement programs to enhance data adoption across the organization.

Experience, Qualification,  & Skills

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or a related field.
• 6+ years of experience in business intelligence, data engineering, or a similar role.
• Expert-level proficiency in SQL, data modeling, and ETL development.
• Extensive experience with BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Looker.
• Deep understanding of cloud data platforms (AWS, Azure) and data warehousing solutions.
• Strong programming skills in Python, R, or other scripting languages for data automation.
• Proven ability to lead teams and manage large-scale BI initiatives.
• Excellent problem-solving, strategic thinking, and stakeholder communication skills.
• Experience with machine learning, AI-driven analytics, or predictive modeling.
• Familiarity with data pipeline orchestration tools (Airflow, dbt, or similar).
• Knowledge of version control (Git) and CI/CD for data workflows.
• Background in Agile methodologies and project management.

Leadership & Soft Skills:

• Strong mentorship abilities and a passion for helping others grow.
• Ability to influence technical strategy without direct managerial authority.
• Effective communication skills to present complex ML concepts to diverse audiences.
• Problem-solving mindset and ability to work cross-functionally with different teams.

Compensation / Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Company-paid medical, vision, dental, and wellness benefits for employees 
• Company-provided home office equipment
• Flexible vacation and sick days
• Team-oriented and supportive working environment   
• Company-sponsored events and swag

This position offers a base salary in the range of $140,000–$160,000 USD annually, depending on experience and location. Compensation may vary based on factors including geographic location, level of experience, skills, and performance. This salary range reflects base pay only and does not include any additional compensation such as bonuses, equity, or benefits.

OneSix provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, familial status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

The Ascend Story 

Founded to transform mental health care access, Ascend Healthcare delivers integrated psychiatric and behavioral health solutions with a commitment to equity, compassion, and operational excellence. We partner directly with health centers to build fully integrated, sustainable behavioral health programs—bringing deep clinical expertise, operational support, and long-term stability. 

Our work environment fosters: 

• Collaboration and teamwork 
• Patient-First Mindset 
• Work from home opportunities 
• Career Growth and Professional Development Training 

Why Ascend? 

You’ll be joining a team delivering innovative, compassionate care to communities that need it most. At Ascend, your work drives real impact—and your career grows alongside it. We believe in a “no wrong door” treatment model that finds ways to say “yes” to any patient referral rather than a multitude of exclusionary criteria found elsewhere. 

Position Summary:

We are looking for a Bilingual Licensed Therapist or Counselor (LPC, LCSW, LMFT) to provide counseling and therapy treatment to our patients. Services will be provided remotely, through telemedicine, to patients of our Community Health Center partners throughout Arizona. We are a "say yes" first clinical provider and look to treat patients where they are and guide them along their journey to recovery and stabilization.

*Clinician must be active or willing to obtain an Arizona License in addition to holding an active license in state of primary residence

*Clinician must be bilingual (English/ Spanish)

Key Areas of Ownership:

• Provides patient care modalities of evidence-based practices to best meet the clinical needs of the patients. Examples include; CBT, DBT, Solution-Focused Therapy, Psychoeducation (Symptom Recognition), Trauma Therapy, Addiction Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Bereavement/Grief Counseling, etc.
• These specific treatment modalities will be implemented in both the individual and group therapy setting, with a focus of engaging patients in their treatment plan.
• Review and signature of patient clinical Psychosocial assessment, diagnosis, treatment plan, and consents as needed for the patient in a timely manner. Maintenance of the clinic record, including documentation of activities performed as part of the service delivery process.
• Documents all services and patient activities appropriately. Ensures documentation complies with best clinical practices, contracts, regulatory and other legal
• Conducts crisis intervention for the individual and family based on the individual’s safety plan.
• Participate in regular case planning with the involved Multidisciplinary Team as new information is gathered to ensure the most clinically appropriate patient disposition.
• Participate in individual and group supervision as required. Participate in ongoing education, including in-services, training, and other activities to maintain and improve competency. Demonstrate competency through post-testing, skill observation, and performance as assessed by direct supervisor
• Provides case management services to promote recovery and community reintegration as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications:  

• Active, unrestricted mental health license in state of primary residence and state of medical services being provided (Arizona)
• Must be willing to obtain AZ state license upon hire
• Comfortable working in a remote environment 
• Bilingual English/Spanish (Required) 
• Patient-first mindset 

Physical Requirements: This is a fully remote position but may require in-person attendance as company needs arise. Please be aware the below physical requirements should be considered prior to applying to the position: 

• Prolonged Sitting: Ability to sit for extended periods during working hours. 
• Manual Dexterity: Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for using a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment. 
• Visual Requirements: Adequate vision for reading computer screens and documents. 
• Communication: Clear verbal and written communication skills for virtual meetings and correspondence. 
• Hearing: Sufficient hearing ability for participating in phone calls or virtual meetings. 
• Work Environment: Access to a quiet, dedicated workspace free from distractions with reliable internet connectivity.  

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental Insurance
• 5, 8-hour or 4, 10-hour shifts
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance