Lead Software Engineer

Altruista Health; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

HealthEdge in Bengaluru, India, seeks a Data Engineering Team Lead to design, build, and test cloud data services, focusing on performance, scalability, and security. You will collaborate with architecture to move data across systems in AWS and mentor the team in CI/CD practices.

The role requires 8+ years in data engineering, expertise with ETL/ELT and SQL, and hands-on Python/Airflow development, with exposure to healthcare data domains.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on data engineering experience.
• BE in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Experience with batch and real-time data integration (ETL/ELT, SQL, data streaming).

Responsibilities

• Lead design, build and test of cloud data services for performance, scalability, reliability and security.
• Collaborate with architecture to move, transform and validate data between systems and AWS.
• Provide data integration SME guidance and articulate business value of solutions.
• Review designs, code and tests to raise delivery quality; mentor engineers.
• Hands-on coding in Python and SQL; build DAGs in Airflow.
• Coach team on data modeling, data pipelines and ETL/ELT best practices.

Skills

Data engineering

SQL

Python

Airflow

ETL/ELT

Data modeling

Data pipelines

CI/CD

AI tools

Communication

Education

BE in Computer Science

Tools

Informatica

Talend

SSIS

Azure Data Factory

Job description

Summary

You will join a team charged with building our new product in the Provider Data Management space. This is an incredible opportunity to help solve a significant problem in the healthcare industry. Customer empathy and user-centric design will be a priority. The ideal candidate will be excited about working on product development, is comfortable pushing the envelope and challenging the status quo, sets high standards for him/herself and others, and works well with ambiguity.

Position Overview

HealthEdge is in search of a Data Engineering Team Lead to join our Cloud Data Engineering Team. The role focuses on designing, implementing, and testing cutting-edge technical data solutions. The Data Engineering team collaborates with business and technical partners to establish and maintain high-value data. As the Data Engineering Team Lead, you will work closely with all team members to create a modular, scalable solution that addresses current needs, but will also serve as a foundation for future success. You will be critical in building the team s engineering practices in test-driven development, continuous integration, automated deployment and is a hands-on team member who actively coaches the team to solve complex problems. She / he will be responsible for the design, development, performance, and support of the cloud data services.

What you will do:

• Lead the technical design, building, and testing of cloud data services; allowing them meet performance, scalability, reliability, and security needs.
• Responsible for working with data asset-related technology that has been approved by the architecture team to move, transform, and validate data between systems and AWS Cloud.
• Provide data integration subject matter expertise to the team covering ETL/ELT. Can explain complex concepts to others and establish business value of solutions.
• Complete design, code review, and test case reviews to improve and set the bar for the quality of the delivery. Providing guidance for the engineering team while designing the data integration applications.
• In-depth knowledge of database structures/ data warehousing principles, and experience in SQL across different platforms including structured and unstructured data from various enterprise sources.
• 8+ years of hands-on experience in data engineering.
• Understand batch and real-time data integration patterns include ETL experience (Informatica, Talend, SSIS, Azure Data Factory, etc.), SQL, data streaming, etc.
• Experience in writing and executing complex SQL s.
• Programmer experience in python procedural programming
• Experience with building DAGs in Airflow
• Proven technical skills in data modeling, data management, data pipelines, ETL/ELT
• Hands-on experience integrating AI tools into daily workflows - including code generation, automated testing, documentation, and process automation - with the ability to evaluate, adopt, and adapt emerging AI technologies to improve team productivity.
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal, with ability to communicate or convey the results to audience at all levels.

• B. E. in computer science or equivalent experience

Bonus points:

• 3+ years of Healthcare domain experience, preferably with expertise in provider data
• Familiarity with HL7 FHIR data standard