Senior Engineer - Data Platform & AI

PointClickCare
Summary
Join PointClickCare, a leading health tech company, and help us redefine healthcare. As a Data Engineer, you will be responsible for identifying, prioritizing, and executing tasks in the software development life cycle, working with business stakeholders to iterate on software requirements, and developing tools and applications using clean, efficient code. You will also automate tasks, analyze and debug systems, perform validation and verification testing, and collaborate with internal teams and vendors. PointClickCare offers a flexible work environment, growth opportunities, and meaningful work, making a real difference in millions of lives. We are committed to fostering a culture of innovation and providing our employees with the resources they need to succeed. We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package.
Requirements
- Experience with distributed computing tools like Apache Hudi, Trino, Map Reduce and other big data technologies
- Experience with distributed storage systems like HDFS, S3, etc
- Familiarity with Hadoop, Spark, or other distributed computing systems
- Understanding of data partitioning and sharding techniques
- Knowledge of distributed computing principles and how they apply to large-scale data processing
- Experience writing clean code that performs well at scale using languages such as Java/Kotlin/C#/Go
- Experience in scripting languages such as Python
- Knowledge of relational databases (e.g. Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL)
- Solid experience writing RESTful API endpoints
- Absolutely love TDD and have working knowledge of it
- Proficient in GIT
- Experience using system and performance monitoring tools (e.g. New Relic, DataDog)
- Proven experience in Data Engineering having expertise with big data, advanced AI integration, and SaaS apps
- BSc/BA in Computer Science or a related degree
Responsibilities
- Identify, prioritize and execute tasks in the software development life cycle
- Work with business to iterate over software requirements
- Develop tools and applications by producing clean, efficient code
- Automate tasks through appropriate tools and scripting
- Analyze and debug systems
- Perform validation and verification testing in a test-driven manner
- Review the work of others, and invite others to review your work
- Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to fix and improve products
- Ensure software is up-to-date with latest technologies
- Work with distributed computing systems like Apache Hudi and Trino for big data processing
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Agentic AI components
- Candidates will be people who use AI to code faster
- Excellent organization, critical-thinking and personal leadership skills
- Self-starter with the ability to deliver with minimal supervision
- Being okay with the uncomfortable feeling that comes from learning new things
- Team player
- Analytical mind with problem-solving aptitude
Benefits
- Retirement Plan Matching
- Flexible Paid Time Off
- Wellness Support Programs and Resources
- Parental & Caregiver Leaves
- Fertility & Adoption Support
- Continuous Development Support Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Allyship and Inclusion Communities