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Backend Python Engineer – Healthcare Data Platform (Remote)

Remote • Posted 13 hours ago • Updated 4 hours ago

Contract W2

8 Months

No Travel Required

Remote

$42 - $48/hr

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Job Details

Skills

Python
Django
Flask
HIPAA
Amazon Web Services
Databricks
Kafka
GraphQL
Pulumi
Infrastructure Engineering
SOA
Distributed Systems
Prior experience with distributed systems
cloud native design
ML Models
LLMS

Summary

We are looking for a Backend Python Engineer to build scalable, cloud-native backend services and data pipelines for a US healthcare data platform. You will work on distributed systems, event-driven architectures, and secure, HIPAA-compliant data processing, collaborating closely with data engineering and platform teams.

Contract duration: 8+ month contract, extension likely.
Location: Remote (US). Multiple openings.
Rate: $42–$48/hr W2, depending on experience. Equivalent corp-to-corp rates available for candidates through their own or employer''''''''s registered entity.
Start: immediate.

Key Responsibilities

Design and develop scalable Python backend services and REST APIs
Build distributed, cloud-native microservices
Work with event-driven pipelines and healthcare data flows
Optimize performance, reliability, and monitoring
Collaborate with architects, data engineers, and QA
Support CI/CD, testing, and production deployments
Ensure secure, PHI/HIPAA-compliant data handling

Required Skills & Experience

3–5 years of backend Python development experience
Strong Python programming (FastAPI, Django, or Flask)
SQL and/or NoSQL databases
REST APIs and microservices
Git and CI/CD
Cloud experience (AWS preferred)
PHI/HIPAA-compliant data handling practices
HL7 ADT message format knowledge
Recent, hands-on experience in the healthcare data domain

Nice to Have

Apache Kafka / event-driven architecture
Databricks and/or Snowflake
Docker, Kubernetes
GraphQL
Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Pulumi, or CloudFormation)
Experience integrating backend systems with ML models or LLMs
FHIR / healthcare interoperability
PySpark

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Position Id: 9042229
Posted 13 hours ago

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