

Healthcare Data Engineer
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This role is for a Healthcare Data Engineer with a 12+ month contract, hybrid location in Valencia, CA, offering competitive pay. Requires 5+ years in data engineering, experience with regulated healthcare data, strong Python and SQL skills, and proficiency in ETL development.
π - Country
United States
π± - Currency
$ USD
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π° - Day rate
480
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ποΈ - Date discovered
July 24, 2025
π - Project duration
More than 6 months
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ποΈ - Location type
Hybrid
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π - Contract type
Unknown
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π - Security clearance
Unknown
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π - Location detailed
Santa Clarita, CA
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π§ - Skills detailed
#NoSQL #Data Management #Hadoop #S3 (Amazon Simple Storage Service) #AWS Glue #Data Ingestion #Data Engineering #Lambda (AWS Lambda) #MySQL #Terraform #Programming #Angular #Python #Cloud #Big Data #Data Architecture #DynamoDB #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Agile #Spark (Apache Spark) #AWS Lambda #MongoDB #FHIR (Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources) #Scala #Computer Science #Kafka (Apache Kafka) #AWS S3 (Amazon Simple Storage Service) #SQL (Structured Query Language) #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Data Modeling #Data Pipeline #AWS EMR (Amazon Elastic MapReduce) #PostgreSQL
Role description
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Job Title: Sr. Data Engineer
Duration: 12+ Months (Possible extension)
Location: Valencia, CA 91355
Hybrid Role
Responsibilities:
β’ Designs, builds and manages the information or big data infrastructure.
β’ Develops the architecture that helps analyze and process data in the way the organization needs it. Makes sure those systems are performing smoothly.
β’ Provides technical guidance related to data architecture, data models and meta data management to senior IT and business leaders.
β’ Defines and implements data flows through and around digital products.
β’ Participates in data modeling and testing.
β’ Extracts relevant data to solve analytical problems; ensure development teams have the required data.
β’ Tracks analytics impact on business.
β’ Monitors market watch.
β’ Develops sustainable data driven solutions with current new gen data technologies to meet the needs of the organization and business customers.
β’ Builds data pipeline frameworks to automate high-volume and real-time data delivery for Hadoop and streaming data hub.
β’ Builds robust systems with an eye on the long-term maintenance and support of the application.
β’ Builds data APIs and data delivery services that support critical operational and analytical applications for our internal business operations, customers and partners.
β’ Transforms complex analytical models into scalable, production-ready solutions.
β’ Continuously integrates and ships code into our own premise and cloud production environments.
β’ Develops applications from ground up using a modern technology stack such as Scala, Spark, Postgres, Angular JS, and NoSQL.
β’ Works directly with Product Managers and customers to deliver data products in a collaborative and agile environment.
Education/Experience:
β’ Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Bioinformatics, or related field.
β’ 5+ years of experience in data engineering
β’ Prefer prior experience working with regulated healthcare data (e.g., HIPAA, FDA 21, CFR Part 11)
β’ ETL Development: Proficiency in building robust pipelines.
β’ Data Modeling: Strong knowledge of relational (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, DynamoDB) data models, especially clinical or device data schemas (FHIR, HL7, OMOP).
β’ Cloud Platforms: Experience with HIPAA-compliant cloud services.
β’ Programming: Strong Python and SQL skills; Spark or Scala is a plus.
β’ APIs & Integration: RESTful APIs, HL7/FHIR data ingestion, integration with EHRs and medical devices.
β’ Experience in Python, Flink, Kafka, Spark, AWS Glue, AWS EMR, AWS S3, AWS Lambda, AWS ECS, Terraform