Job Description – Data Engineer
Job Title: Data Engineer
Experience: 5–8 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
Role Summary
We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer to support enterprise healthcare data platforms, AI/ML initiatives, reporting modernization, and cloud-based data engineering programs. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in designing, developing, and optimizing scalable data pipelines, building modern data warehouse solutions, and integrating diverse healthcare data sources.
The candidate will collaborate with Data Architects, Data Scientists, Business Analysts, and engineering teams to deliver secure, reliable, and high-performance data solutions that support analytics, reporting, and AI/ML use cases.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines for enterprise data platforms.
- Build and optimize data ingestion frameworks using Snowflake, Azure Data Factory, Databricks, and cloud-based technologies.
- Integrate data from multiple healthcare source systems including claims, membership, provider, and clinical data platforms.
- Develop and maintain enterprise data models supporting:
- Reporting
- Analytics
- Business intelligence
- AI/ML solutions
- Perform data transformation, cleansing, validation, and enrichment activities.
- Ensure data quality, governance, security, and compliance standards are followed across data solutions.
- Develop efficient SQL queries and optimize data processing performance.
- Support reporting modernization initiatives, including migration from legacy reporting platforms.
- Collaborate with Data Architects and Data Scientists to prepare and optimize datasets for advanced analytics and machine learning workflows.
- Troubleshoot data pipeline failures, performance issues, and production data processing challenges.
- Implement data engineering best practices for scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies, technical discussions, code reviews, and release activities.
- Maintain documentation related to data pipelines, architecture, processes, and operational procedures.
Required QualificationsEducation
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Data Science, or a related field.
Experience
- 5–8 years of experience in Data Engineering roles.
- Experience building enterprise-scale data pipelines and data warehouse solutions.
- Experience working with cloud-based data platforms and modern analytics ecosystems.
- Strong understanding of data engineering concepts, architecture, and best practices.
Required Technical SkillsProgramming & Database Technologies
- Strong programming skills in:
- SQL
- Python
- Experience with:
- Complex SQL queries
- Data transformation logic
- Query optimization
- Data validation processes
Cloud Data Platforms
Hands-on experience with one or more:
- Snowflake
- Azure Data Factory (ADF)
- Azure Databricks
- Azure Cloud data services
- Similar cloud-based data engineering platforms
Data Engineering
Strong understanding of:
- ETL/ELT frameworks
- Data pipeline development
- Data ingestion frameworks
- Data warehouse concepts
- Data modeling
- Data integration patterns
- Data quality management
DevOps & Engineering Practices
Experience with:
- Git
- CI/CD pipelines
- Agile development methodologies
- Source control best practices
- Production support processes
Desired Skills
- Healthcare domain experience, including:
- Claims data
- Membership data
- Provider data
- Clinical data
- Healthcare analytics platforms
- Exposure to AI/ML data preparation workflows.
- Experience preparing datasets for machine learning models.
- Experience with reporting and visualization tools such as:
- Power BI
- Tableau
- Knowledge of healthcare data governance, privacy, and compliance requirements.
- Experience with cloud data modernization initiatives.
Key Competencies
- Data Pipeline Development
- Cloud Data Engineering
- Snowflake Development
- SQL & Python Programming
- Data Modeling
- Healthcare Data Analytics
- Data Quality & Governance
- Performance Optimization
- Problem Solving
- Collaboration & Communication
- Agile Delivery
Role Outcomes
The successful candidate will:
- Build and maintain scalable healthcare data platforms.
- Enable analytics, reporting, and AI/ML initiatives through reliable data solutions.
- Modernize legacy reporting and data processing workflows.
- Improve data quality, accessibility, and performance across enterprise data ecosystems.
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Noida, Uttar Pradesh