H1
Healthcare
SeniorBackendSoftwareEngineer
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“Senior Backend Software Engineer at H1. Skills: Data Engineering, Python, Apache Spark, Cloud Platforms. Develop strategies for web data capture. Design data extraction frameworks”
What You'll Achieve.
Optimal patient outcomes; Equitable drug development
Industry & Context.
Analytical skills; Problem-solving skills
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years professional experience in data engineering or software engineering, Python, web scraping strategies and technologies, curl, network analysis, proxies, selenium/playwright, SQL skills, PostgreSQL, Apache Spark, cloud platforms, AWS EMR, Docker, containerization technologies
Nice to Have
Large Language Models (LLMs) understanding, model training, fine-tuning, NLP (Natural Language Processing), network protocols, security protocols, encryption protocols, HTTP/HTTPS/TLS
What You'll Do.
Develop strategies for web data capture
Design data extraction frameworks
Build ETL/ELT pipelines
Optimize data processing systems
Transform complex datasets
Evolve data architecture
Lead data integration efforts
Troubleshoot data pipelines
Maintain system documentation
Participate in code reviews
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work cross-functionally with engineers; Collaborate with product managers; Partner with senior engineers; Collaborate with cross-functional teams; Communicate with technical stakeholders; Communicate with non-technical stakeholders
Communication Scope
Communicate effectively
Full Job Description
## Description At H1, we believe access to the best healthcare information is a basic human right. Our mission is to provide a platform that can optimally inform every doctor interaction globally. This promotes health equity and builds needed trust in healthcare systems. To accomplish this our teams harness the power of data and AI-technology to unlock groundbreaking medical insights and convert those insights into action that result in optimal patient outcomes and accelerates an equitable and inclusive drug development lifecycle. Visit h1.co to learn more about us. Data Engineering is responsible for the development and delivery of our most important asset—our data. With thousands of data sources from around the world, the team ensures that data is accurate, normalized, and delivered at a velocity that keeps up with real-world changes. As we expand our markets and the scope of data we provide to our customers, our team must scale to meet that demand. WHAT YOU'LL DO AT H1 We’re looking for a seasoned Senior Backend Software Engineer who is operating at a high level. You will take ownership of designing and scaling the systems and pipelines that power H1’s data platform. You will work cross-functionally with other engineers, product managers, and stakeholders to deliver high-performance, reliable, and maintainable data solutions. This is an opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of our data infrastructure while mentoring others and driving best practices. You will: - Work on developing strategies and frameworks to capture web data at scale. - Design, develop, and maintain scalable data extraction frameworks that ingest structured and unstructured data from diverse sources. - Build and optimize robust ETL/ELT pipelines using big data technologies, especially Apache Spark on cloud platforms (preferably AWS EMR). - Improve the efficiency, reliability, and performance of data processing systems through thoughtful design and continuous optimization. - Tra
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