Data Engineer

Build and optimize ETL pipelines and healthcare data landscapes using Python, Spark, and cloud technologies.

  • Italy
  • Data Engineer
Job Summary:

We are looking for outstanding Data Engineers who are driven by our mission: "Nobody should suffer or die because at some point medical information was missing”. Is it your passion to digitize healthcare using the latest tech stacks and tools? Do you enjoy working in an interdisciplinary team with a strong start-up mentality? Then we look forward to receiving your application!

Your Contribution:
  • As a Data Engineer, you will develop ETL processes in an agile team to cleanse, enrich, and normalize healthcare data in our data lake based on Python and Elasticsearch.
  • You will design and implement methods such as differential privacy or personally identifiable information substitution to meet our high data protection requirements.
  • You have a high standard for software quality and maintain it through the design and implementation of automated unit and integration tests, as well as through code reviews.
  • You will actively contribute to the further development and optimization of our growing global data landscape in the public cloud, bringing a high degree of self-responsibility.
Qualifications:
  • A completed degree in (medical) informatics, mathematics, natural sciences, or a comparable qualification.
  • An agile mindset and a passion for software development of data processes and data landscapes in the cloud.
  • Advanced experience with Python-based ETL processes using Spark and Airflow, as well as NoSQL databases like Elasticsearch and alternatives like Parquet.
  • [Engineer:] 1 to 3 years of professional experience in data engineering using cloud services from GCP and/or Azure.
  • [Senior Engineer:] At least 4 years of professional experience in data engineering using cloud services from GCP and/or Azure.
  • Advanced English language skills, both written and spoken (minimum C1).
Expectations:
  • Purpose and Meaning: Become part of an important mission. At the intersection of healthcare and digitalization, we are shaping the future of e-Health.
  • Attractive Locations with Real Communities: People and cohesion are at the center of our focus. Therefore, we offer you attractive locations.
  • Security: We provide you with a secure workplace in a stable market environment.
  • Flat Hierarchies: Best of both worlds - we are a corporation with stable structures and absolute expertise, but at the same time, we offer you an agile environment with flat hierarchies.
  • Creative Freedom: You can make a significant impact in exciting projects. We offer you various development opportunities and long-term perspectives.
  • Comprehensive Package: Employee discounts, a well-established feel-good management system, as well as further location-specific offers.