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Lead Data Engineer

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Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Mon, Nov 09, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

To support a healthcare technology organization, the fully remote Lead Data/Platform Engineer will rebuild and modernize the company's data pipeline, design integrations, and develop event-driven services while managing AWS infrastructure and ensuring data integrity.

Key responsibilities
  • Rebuild and modernize a legacy data pipeline, creating scalable ingestion, processing, and storage solutions
  • Design and develop integrations for APIs, vendor file feeds, and external data sources
  • Establish observability, monitoring, and operational standards for production data systems
Required qualifications
  • 10+ years of experience in building and supporting large-scale data platforms or data engineering environments
  • Proven experience in re-architecting or modernizing data pipelines and infrastructure
  • Strong proficiency in Python, Node.js, or similar backend development technologies
  • Hands-on experience with AWS, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization technologies
  • Advanced SQL and data warehousing expertise with platforms like Redshift or Snowflake

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