We are looking for a Senior Databricks Engineer with strong healthcare domain experience to design, develop, and optimize scalable data engineering solutions using Databricks and modern cloud technologies. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Databricks, Apache Spark, PySpark, SQL, and cloud data platforms, along with a solid understanding of healthcare data and workflows.
AI Skills are mandatory like Claude, Databricks Genie and MLflow
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines using Databricks, Apache Spark, and PySpark.
- Build and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines for large and complex healthcare datasets.
- Develop data solutions using Delta Lake, Databricks SQL, and Lakehouse architecture.
- Work with healthcare data such as claims, member, provider, clinical, pharmacy, and patient data.
- Integrate data from multiple sources including APIs, databases, files, and cloud storage.
- Develop and optimize complex SQL queries for data transformation and analysis.
- Implement data quality, validation, monitoring, and error-handling processes.
- Work with cloud platforms such as Azure/AWS/GCP, preferably Azure Databricks.
- Collaborate with data architects, analysts, data scientists, and business stakeholders.
- Implement security and governance practices for sensitive healthcare data.
- Troubleshoot performance issues and optimize Spark jobs, Databricks workflows, and data pipelines.
- Participate in code reviews, testing, deployment, and production support.
Required Skills
- 5+ years of experience in Data Engineering.
- Strong hands-on experience with Databricks and Apache Spark.
- Strong programming skills in Python/PySpark.
- Advanced SQL skills.
- Experience with Delta Lake and Databricks Lakehouse architecture.
- Strong experience building ETL/ELT data pipelines.
- Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP.
- Experience with Databricks Workflows, Jobs, notebooks, and clusters.
- Strong understanding of data modeling, data warehousing, and distributed data processing.
- Healthcare domain experience is required.
- Experience working with healthcare datasets such as claims, eligibility, provider, member, clinical, or pharmacy data.
- Understanding of healthcare data privacy and security requirements, including HIPAA.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS), Azure Data Factory, and Azure Synapse.
- Experience with FHIR, HL7, or other healthcare data standards.
- Experience with Snowflake or other cloud data warehouses.
- Experience with CI/CD and DevOps practices.
- Knowledge of Unity Catalog and Databricks governance.
- Experience with Terraform or infrastructure-as-code.
- Databricks certification is a plus.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
Key Qualifications
- Databricks + PySpark + SQL + ETL/ELT + Cloud + Healthcare Domain Experience + HIPAA