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Qualified Health

The Enterprise Platform for Safe and Scalable AI

Senior Forward Deployed Data Engineer, Data Modernization

Location

United States

Posted

1 day ago

Salary

$180K - $230K / year

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree8 yrs expEnglishERPPySparkPythonSQLTerraform

Job Description

Senior Forward Deployed Data Engineer, Data Modernization

Qualified Health

• Work forward-deployed inside the customer's environment • Own platform-specific architecture and build for your stack during active engagements • Design and implement ingestion from EHR and source systems (Epic Clarity / Caboodle, FHIR, ERP, scheduling, claims) into a medallion lakehouse • Build and harden change-data-capture, transformation, and orchestration pipelines that meet engagement timelines • Configure governance, access control, and the data-sharing pattern that hands clean, AI-ready data to QH's platform • Sustain production environments handed off from prior engagements • Support pre-sales technical discovery and source-data assessment • Ensure every environment meets handoff criteria for the Client Integration team • Cross-train on the other two platforms to keep the team flexible across single- and multi-engagement states

Job Requirements

  • 8+ years in data engineering or data platform roles, at a Senior or Staff IC level
  • Client-facing maturity — comfortable working on-site in a customer's environment and presenting technical work to their data and IT leadership
  • Deep, hands-on expertise in at least one of Databricks, Snowflake, or Microsoft Fabric
  • Has shipped production data workloads in a regulated environment (HIPAA, HITRUST, or comparable)
  • Strong in Python and distributed data processing (PySpark or equivalent), plus SQL and modern transformation tooling
  • Comfortable as the sole platform expert on an engagement
  • Infrastructure-as-code fluency (Terraform) and CI/CD discipline (GitHub Actions)

Benefits

  • competitive salaries with equity packages
  • robust medical/dental/vision insurance
  • flexible working hours
  • hybrid work options
  • inclusive environment that fosters creativity and innovation

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