175. Senior Data Engineer at Source Meridian
Worldwide
<h2 data-start="224" data-end="311"><strong>We’re looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join Source Meridian.</strong></h2> <h2 data-start="318" data-end="347"><strong data-start="322" data-end="347">About Source Meridian</strong></h2> <p data-start="673" data-end="799">Source Meridian is a development software company that works to solve the industry’s most challenging problems in healthcare practices. We are laser focused on specific technologies in the healthcare and life science industries: Healthcare technology, artificial intelligence, and healthcare interoperability.</p> <p> </p> <h2 data-start="2174" data-end="2202">About the role</h2> <p>We're growing a data engineering team for a US-based client whose entire data platform runs on Databricks on AWS. The immediate priority is building out and scaling their data ingestion layer — bringing in data from a wide range of source systems reliably, efficiently, and in a way that holds up as the platform grows. You'll work closely with two client-side teams: The DBA team, who own data governance and are the authority on source systems, access, and data stewardship.</p> <p> </p> <h2 data-start="2174" data-end="2202">What You'll do</h2> <ul> <li>Design, build, and maintain ingestion pipelines into Databricks from a variety of source systems.</li> <li>Build and optimize Spark workloads in Python — batch and streaming.</li> <li>Model and structure data in Delta Lake following medallion-style patterns (bronze / silver / gold).</li> <li>Partner with the DBA team on governance, access, and data quality expectations, and with the Data & Analytics team so ingested data actually serves their reporting and strategy needs.</li> <li>Monitor, troubleshoot, and tune pipelines for reliability, cost, and performance.</li> <li>Document pipelines, data contracts, and design decisions so the work is maintainable by the team.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <h2 data-start="2174" data-end="2202">Required Qualifications</h2> <ul data-start="2203" data-end="3041"> <li data-start="1914" data-end="1958"> <p data-start="1916" data-end="1958">5+ years of experience as a Data Engineer</p> </li> <li data-start="1914" data-end="1958"> <p data-start="1916" data-end="1958">Strong, demonstrable Databricks experience. Someone who knows the platform well in production, not just conceptually. Delta Lake, workflows/jobs, clusters and compute<br>configuration, Unity Catalog.</p> </li> <li data-start="1914" data-end="1958"> <p data-start="1916" data-end="1958">Advanced Python for data engineering.</p> </li> <li data-start="1914" data-end="1958"> <p data-start="1916" data-end="1958">Strong Apache Spark — including an understanding of how to diagnose and fix performance problems, not just write working code.</p> </li> <li data-start="1914" data-end="1958"> <p data-start="1916" data-end="1958">AWS fundamentals as they relate to a data platform (S3, IAM, networking basics, secrets management).</p> </li> <li data-start="1914" data-end="1958"> <p data-start="1916" data-end="1958">SQL at a strong level.</p> </li> <li data-start="1914" data-end="1958"> <p data-start="1916" data-end="1958">Experience designing ingestion pipelines from multiple heterogeneous source systems.</p> </li> <li data-start="1914" data-end="1958"> <p data-start="1916" data-end="1958">Senior-level autonomy: able to take an ambiguous requirement, ask the right questions, and deliver.</p> </li> <li data-start="1959" data-end="2046">B2+ or superior english level </li> </ul> <p> </p> <h2 data-start="2398" data-end="2418">Nice to have</h2> <ul> <li> <ul> <li data-start="3340" data-end="3367">Experience connecting Databricks to on-premises systems (networking, private connectivity, gateways, CDC from on-prem databases).</li> <li data-start="3340" data-end="3367">Experience with other cloud data platforms — Snowflake, BigQuery, Synapse, Redshift.</li> <li data-start="3340" data-end="3367">Streaming and CDC tooling (Structured Streaming, Auto Loader, Debezium, Kafka).</li> <li data-start="3340" data-end="3367">Infrastructure as code (Terraform, Databricks Asset Bundles) and CI/CD for data pipelines.</li> <li data-start="3340" data-end="3367">Orchestration beyond Databricks Workflows (Airflow, dbt).</li> <li data-start="3340" data-end="3367">Databricks certifications (Data EngineerAssociate / Professional).</li> <li data-start="3340" data-end="3367">Prior experience working with governance-heavy or regulated data environments.</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <h2 data-start="3216" data-end="3237"><strong data-start="3220" data-end="3237">What We Offer</strong></h2> <p data-start="3239" data-end="3414">✔ Permanent contract<br data-start="3618" data-end="3621">✔ High-impact projects in the healthcare industry<br data-start="3670" data-end="3673">✔ Learning and continuous growth environment 🚀<br data-start="3720" data-end="3723">✔ Competitive salary based on experience 💰<br data-start="3766" data-end="3769">✔ Collaborative and international team</p> <p data-start="3239" data-end="3414"> </p> <p data-start="3416" data-end="3470">📍 <strong data-start="3419" data-end="3470">Apply only if you reside in Ecuador 📍</strong></p> <p data-start="3416" data-end="3470"> </p> <p data-start="3477" data-end="3605">At <strong data-start="3480" data-end="3499">Source Meridian</strong>, you’ll be part of a high-impact <strong data-start="3533" data-end="3548">tech-health</strong> company, building products that truly make a difference.</p> <p data-start="3607" data-end="3716">If you meet the profile — or know someone who might be interested — <strong data-start="3675" data-end="3689">apply now!</strong></p> <p data-start="3607" data-end="3716">We’d love to meet you 💬</p>
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