Python Lead Architect

  • Posted 23 hours ago | Updated 23 hours ago

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent

Skills

Apache Airflow
Cloud Computing
Collaboration
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Data Engineering
Data Migration
Database
DevOps
ELT
Extract
Transform
Load
Health Care
Performance Tuning
Python
Workflow
IT Management
Leadership
Management
Mentorship
NoSQL
Problem Solving

Job Details

Job Title: Python Lead Architect Healthcare Domain
Location: Remote
Experience: 10 14 Years

Job Summary:
We are seeking a Senior Python Lead Architect with 10+ years of experience to spearhead the design and development of scalable, data-driven applications in the healthcare domain. The ideal candidate must have deep expertise in FHIR, strong hands-on experience with Apache Airflow, and a solid background in data migration, transformation, and performance tuning. This is a leadership role requiring end-to-end ownership of technical solutions, including mentorship and collaboration across teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Architect and build Python-based applications for healthcare data systems

  • Lead implementation of FHIR-compliant healthcare workflows

  • Design and execute data migration and transformation strategies

  • Optimize systems for performance and scalability

  • Develop and manage Airflow pipelines, including custom DAGs and Python-triggered workflows

  • Collaborate with DevOps, data engineering, and product teams for seamless integration

  • Provide technical leadership and code reviews to ensure quality and consistency

  • Own key project deliverables and ensure timely execution

Required Skills:

  • 10+ years of experience in Python development and architectural design

  • Deep knowledge of FHIR and healthcare interoperability standards

  • Strong experience with Apache Airflow:

    • Authoring and managing complex DAGs

    • Task dependency management

    • Triggering workflows from Python

  • Expertise in data migration, ETL/ELT, and transformation

  • Proven ability to optimize applications for performance

  • Experience with relational and NoSQL databases, cloud platforms, and containers

  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills

  • Must have hands-on experience in the healthcare domain

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