Remote AWS Data Platform Engineer for Healthcare Analytics

Talentify; Gainesville (FL); Remote; USD 85,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a talented Data Platform Engineer. This remote, full-time role sits in the Veterans Affairs department and requires 8+ years of AWS-focused data engineering experience, with a Public Trust clearance.

You will drive the modernization of a healthcare data platform, migrate XML data into scalable AWS services, and enable SQL-based reporting for business users. Responsibilities include designing data structures, building catalogs, and optimizing cost and

Qualifications

• 8+ years’ experience in software or data engineering with a strong AWS focus.
• Experience migrating cloud data platforms in production environments.
• Ability to design SQL-based reporting layers over XML/JSON data.

Responsibilities

• Lead modernization of a healthcare data platform.
• Architect AWS-native data storage and reporting layers.
• Design migration paths for XML object stores to AWS.
• Build data catalogs, schemas, and metadata management.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate reporting needs into data models.

Skills

AWS focus

SQL skills

Data modeling

ETL/ELT

Cloud architecture

CI/CD

Git/GitHub

Agile

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering or related

Tools

S3

Athena

Glue

Aurora

DynamoDB

Redshift

OpenSearch

Lambda

IAM

CloudWatch

CodePipeline

CodeBuild

CodeDeploy

CDK/CloudFormation/Terraform

Job description

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a talented Data Platform Engineer. This remote, full-time role sits in the Veterans Affairs department and requires 8+ years of AWS-focused data engineering experience, with a Public Trust clearance.

You will drive the modernization of a healthcare data platform, migrate XML data into scalable AWS services, and enable SQL-based reporting for business users. Responsibilities include designing data structures, building catalogs, and optimizing cost and