Healthcare Data Engineer

StafflinePro
Toronto, CA; US
On-site

Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Healthcare Data Engineer with 12+ years of experience in building and managing scalable data solutions. This role focuses on designing and maintaining data pipelines, developing backend APIs, and leveraging AWS cloud services to support data-driven applications within the healthcare domain. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Python, PySpark, SQL, and AWS technologies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain data pipelines for efficient data ingestion, transformation, and processing
  • Develop backend APIs using Node.js and Express.js with comprehensive unit testing
  • Utilize AWS Lambda to build and manage serverless, event-driven workflows
  • Implement and manage NoSQL databases such as DynamoDB, MongoDB, and Elasticsearch
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including DevOps and Data Science to deliver scalable data solutions
  • Optimize data processing and storage for performance, scalability, and reliability
  • (Optional) Design and deploy containerized applications using AWS EKS
  • (Optional) Provision and manage AWS resources including EC2, S3, API Gateway, SQS, SES, and Pinpoint

Required Qualifications

  • 12+ years of experience in data engineering or related roles
  • Strong proficiency in Python, PySpark, and SQL
  • Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services
  • Experience designing and building data pipelines and data processing systems
  • Experience working with NoSQL databases such as DynamoDB, MongoDB, or Elasticsearch
  • Experience developing backend APIs using Node.js and Express.js
  • Strong understanding of data engineering concepts and best practices
  • Experience working in the healthcare domain

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with containerization and orchestration using AWS EKS
  • Experience provisioning and managing AWS infrastructure services
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills
  • Experience working in cross-functional, Agile environments

Education:

Bachelors Degree

Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

PythonPysparkSqlAwsNode.jsExpress.jsHealthcare

Employment Type

FULL TIME

Level

senior

Posted

5/8/2026

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