Data Engineer (Python + React, Healthcare Domain)
Overview
We are seeking a Data Engineer with strong experience in Python and React to build and maintain scalable data-driven applications and platforms in the healthcare domain.
What You’ll Do
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Build and maintain data-driven web applications using Python (backend/data engineering) and React (frontend)
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Design and develop scalable data pipelines, APIs, and frontend dashboards for healthcare workflows
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Build ETL/ELT pipelines to process clinical, operational, and healthcare datasets
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Work with healthcare data systems including EHR integrations and healthcare interoperability platforms
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Develop internal tools, analytics platforms, and operational dashboards for clinicians, administrators, and healthcare operations teams
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Integrate with healthcare data standards and systems (e.g., HL7, FHIR, Epic, Cerner environments where applicable)
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Design and optimize data models, warehouses, and data processing workflows
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Translate healthcare operational and reporting requirements into scalable data solutions
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Ensure applications and data platforms meet security, privacy, and compliance requirements (HIPAA-aligned environments)
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Monitor, debug, optimize, and maintain production data systems and applications
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Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders including data analysts, clinicians, operations teams, and software engineers
Required Skills & Experience
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Strong hands-on experience with Python for data engineering and backend development
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Experience with data processing frameworks and libraries (Pandas, PySpark, Airflow, SQLAlchemy, etc.)
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Basic to strong experience with React.js frontend development
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Experience building scalable ETL/ELT pipelines and production-grade data applications
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Strong understanding of REST APIs and system integrations
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Experience working with relational and/or NoSQL databases
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Experience with data warehousing, data modeling, and large-scale data processing
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Familiarity with cloud platforms and data services (AWS, Azure, or GCP preferred)
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Ability to work in ambiguous, real-world problem spaces
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Strong communication skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders
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Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
Preferred Experience
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Prior experience in healthcare technology or healthcare systems
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Familiarity with HL7, FHIR, or EHR systems (e.g., Epic, Cerner)
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Experience working with healthcare workflows (clinical, operational, or administrative systems)
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Exposure to regulated environments (HIPAA, security-sensitive systems)
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Experience with big data technologies and distributed processing systems
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Experience building analytics dashboards or data visualization platforms
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Experience working with enterprise-scale data platforms and pipelines