Data Engineer (Databricks + Python + Azure)

RemoteFull-timePosted 3 months ago

Design, build, and optimize scalable data pipelines in Azure using Databricks and Python to support analytics and governance in healthcare.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines with Databricks PySpark and Python.
  • Build and optimize ETL/ELT processes in Azure.
  • Implement data models based on Data Lakehouse (Medallion) architecture.
  • Ensure data quality and performance across ingestion, staging, and curated layers.
  • Collaborate with architects, analysts, and stakeholders to translate healthcare data needs.
  • Develop reusable data transformations and modular processing components.
  • Support deployment using CI/CD and DevOps practices.
  • Monitor and optimize data workflows for performance, scalability, and reliability.
  • Contribute to data governance, security, and compliance in healthcare environments.

Requirements

  • Experience with Databricks, data architecture, integrations, data warehousing, ETL/ELT.
  • Experience developing/deploying custom Python wheels or notebook scripts for distributed execution.
  • Proficiency in SQL, stored procedures, and PySpark.
  • Strong knowledge of cloud/hybrid RDBMS (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Oracle, Azure SQL).
  • Experience with batch and streaming processing techniques and file compaction.

Nice to Have

  • Strong hands-on Databricks experience in Azure.
  • Advanced proficiency in Python and PySpark.
  • Experience building pipelines in Azure (ADF, Azure SQL, ADLS).
  • Understanding of data warehousing, lakehouse concepts, and ETL/ELT.
  • Experience with SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Oracle, or similar.
  • Knowledge of batch and streaming processing patterns.
  • Experience with large, complex datasets in cloud distributed environments.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work in cross-functional and distributed teams.
  • Clear communication with non-technical stakeholders.
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