Healthcare Data QA Engineer

Job Title: Healthcare Data QA Engineer
📍Location: Remote (Canada only)
⌛Duration: Longterm Contract

Key Pointers
1. Type of Role
-Backend Data QA (not UI/web testing)
-Specialization in Big Data & Healthcare
-Focus on data correctness, compliance, and performance

2. Core Responsibilities
-Write and run test strategies for PySpark/Flink data transformations
-Validate streaming jobs and batch jobs under different load conditions
-Ensure FHIR R4 compliance with domain experts
-Automate tests for ingestion, transformation, and output
-Perform regression, schema evolution, and data migration testing
-Conduct performance/load testing for big data pipelines

3. Must-Have Skills
-Big Data & Streaming Testing: PySpark, Flink, Kafka
-Healthcare Data Standards: FHIR R4 basics
-Python Testing Tools: pytest, unittest, Great Expectations, Pandera
-SQL for complex data validation
-Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP)
-Knowledge of QA best practices (CI/CD, Git, TDD)

4. Nice-to-Have
-Experience with FHIR/HL7, clinical terminologies (SNOMED, LOINC, ICD)
-PyFlink testing, Flink SQL validation
-Apache Iceberg or other data lake formats
-Knowledge of healthcare compliance (HIPAA, PIPEDA)
-Monitoring/observability tools (Datadog, GCP Monitoring)

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