AWS Healthcare Data Engineer

RAPID EAGLE INC

8d•$60 - $80•Remote

About The Position

This is a remote position focused on healthcare data engineering within AWS and Databricks environments. The role involves migrating PostgreSQL workloads to modern lakehouse platforms, working with healthcare data formats, and ensuring data masking and governance in HIPAA-regulated environments. Proficiency in PySpark, SQL, Delta Lake, and data ingestion from AWS services into Databricks is essential.

Requirements

8+ years of hands-on data engineering experience with strong focus on AWS + Databricks environments.
Proven track record of migrating PostgreSQL workloads from AWS to modern lakehouse platforms.
Databricks Certified Data Engineer (Associate or Professional).
Experience with healthcare data and regulatory formats including X12 837, HL7, EBCDIC files, etc.
Deep expertise in data masking, governance frameworks, and working in HIPAA-regulated environments.
Familiarity and working knowledge in adhering to CI/CD processes and practices in a cloud ecosystem.
Proficiency in PySpark, SQL, Delta Lake, and data transformation in Databricks.
Solid understanding of data ingestion from AWS (S3, Glue, Lambda) into Databricks.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with FHIR, X12 837, HL7, or other clinical data standards.
Experience with Unity Catalog and Lakehouse governance frameworks.
Knowledge of Agile methodologies and CI/CD practices for data pipelines.
Prior experience working with payers, providers, or healthcare clearinghouses is highly desirable.