Data Engineer • Principal

Who you are

You have a strong background in data engineering with over 8 years of experience in building and optimizing data pipelines — you've successfully managed large-scale data projects and understand the intricacies of data architecture. Your expertise in cloud technologies, particularly Azure, has enabled you to design scalable solutions that meet the demands of modern healthcare applications.

You possess deep knowledge of big data technologies such as Apache Spark and Hadoop — you've utilized these tools to process and analyze vast amounts of data efficiently. Your proficiency in SQL and Python allows you to manipulate data effectively and create robust data models that drive insights.

Your experience with Lakehouse architectures and related technologies, including Apache Hudi and Azure ADLS Gen2, sets you apart — you understand how to leverage these technologies to enhance data accessibility and performance. You are also familiar with streaming data solutions and have worked with Kafka to build real-time data processing systems.

You are a strong communicator and collaborator — you can influence stakeholders and evangelize modern data practices within your team and organization. Your ability to work cross-functionally ensures that data solutions align with business objectives and enhance overall operational efficiency.

Desirable

Experience with data governance and compliance in healthcare settings is a plus — you understand the importance of data security and privacy in the healthcare industry. Familiarity with machine learning concepts and tools would also be beneficial as you work alongside data scientists to implement predictive analytics solutions.

What you'll do

In this role, you will lead the design and implementation of data solutions that support PointClickCare's mission to improve healthcare delivery — you will architect data pipelines that integrate with various data sources and ensure data quality and reliability. Your work will directly impact how healthcare providers access and utilize data to enhance patient care.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data scientists and software engineers, to develop data-driven applications — your insights will help shape product features and improve user experiences. You will also mentor junior data engineers, sharing your knowledge and best practices to foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

You will be responsible for optimizing existing data workflows and identifying opportunities for automation — your analytical skills will help streamline processes and reduce operational overhead. Additionally, you will stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies, ensuring that PointClickCare remains at the forefront of data innovation in healthcare.

What we offer

At PointClickCare, we offer a flexible work environment that prioritizes employee well-being and professional growth — you will have access to resources and training that empower you to innovate and excel in your role. Our commitment to research and development means you will be part of a team that is shaping the future of healthcare through technology.

We believe in a human-first approach to healthcare, and your contributions will make a meaningful impact on millions of lives — you will be part of a mission-driven organization that values collaboration, creativity, and excellence. Join us in redefining healthcare and making a lasting difference.