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Senior Data Engineer - Azure Databricks

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Overview

We are seeking an accomplished

Senior Data Engineer

with deep expertise in

Azure Databricks, advanced data engineering, and healthcare data science . This role is critical to our mission of leveraging data to transform healthcare outcomes. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to design and scale enterprise-grade data pipelines, optimize workflows in the cloud, and deliver predictive insights that directly impact patient care and operational efficiency. As part of our data engineering team, you will collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and software engineers to deliver secure, high-performance solutions that adhere to healthcare standards and compliance requirements. Key Responsibilities

Design, build, and optimize

scalable ETL/ELT pipelines in

Azure

for diverse healthcare data, including EHR, claims, IoT, and unstructured sources. Implement advanced

data storage and processing solutions

leveraging Azure Data Lake, Synapse Analytics, Databricks, and Azure SQL. Partner with data scientists to

develop, deploy, and operationalize machine learning models

and predictive analytics solutions supporting healthcare use cases. Ensure

data quality, governance, security, and compliance

with HIPAA, PHI/PII, and other healthcare regulations. Automate workflows using

Azure Data Factory, Databricks jobs, and CI/CD pipelines

to enhance reliability and reduce manual effort. Monitor, troubleshoot, and fine-tune production pipelines for

scalability, cost efficiency, and high availability . Collaborate cross-functionally to translate business needs into robust technical solutions, aligning data engineering practices with healthcare standards (FHIR, HL7). Contribute to the evolution of our

data architecture strategy , incorporating best practices for cloud optimization, data governance, and emerging healthcare data trends. Required Skills & Qualifications

8+ years of experience as a

Data Engineer , with extensive work in

Azure cloud services . Strong proficiency in

SQL, Python, PySpark, and Databricks

for data engineering and advanced analytics. Hands-on expertise with

Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, Azure Data Lake, and Power BI . Experience designing and implementing

machine learning solutions

in a healthcare environment. Working knowledge of

FHIR, HL7, and other healthcare interoperability standards . Familiarity with

DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines

for automating data workflows. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; proven ability to deliver in fast-paced, agile environments. Qualifications

Experience with

Big Data ecosystems

(Kafka, Hadoop, etc.) for real-time and batch data processing. Knowledge of

data governance frameworks

and compliance regulations in healthcare. Microsoft certifications such as

Azure Data Engineer Associate

or Databricks certifications. Understanding of

cloud cost optimization strategies

for large-scale data workloads. Why Join Us?

At Kanini, you will have the opportunity to: Shape the

future of healthcare data

through innovative cloud and data science solutions. Work with cutting-edge technologies while ensuring compliance and security in one of the most critical industries. Collaborate with a passionate, mission-driven team that values innovation, agility, and excellence.

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