Healthcare Technology
Senior Python Developer - Health Data Engineer
Alpha Consultants · Contract · Remote - India
Build regulatory-grade healthcare data pipelines and transform hospital EHR data into OMOP CDM.
Eight or more years of experience with advanced Python and SQLAt least five years of healthcare or hospital EHR and EMR experienceHands-on OMOP CDM, ICD-10, SNOMED-CT, LOINC, HL7 or FHIR exposureExperience with PySpark or pandas and enterprise data-pipeline delivery
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About the role
Alpha Consultants is hiring an experienced Python health data engineer for a six-month, extendable remote contract.
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Key responsibilities
- Design healthcare ETL and ELT pipelines using advanced Python and SQL.
- Transform EHR and EMR source data into OMOP CDM with documented lineage.
- Build data-quality, validation and patient-identity resolution controls.
- Collaborate across healthcare, data engineering and governance stakeholders.
- Contribute to technical planning, estimation and maintainable implementation decisions.
- Document important technical choices and support dependable releases.
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Skills and experience
- Eight or more years of experience with advanced Python and SQL.
- At least five years of healthcare or hospital EHR and EMR experience.
- Hands-on OMOP CDM, ICD-10, SNOMED-CT, LOINC, HL7 or FHIR exposure.
- Experience with PySpark or pandas and enterprise data-pipeline delivery.
- Ability to explain implementation decisions, trade-offs and troubleshooting steps.
- Evidence of clean, maintainable work through recent projects or production experience.
- Recent experience relevant to Senior Python Developer - Health Data Engineer work in a client or delivery environment.
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What success looks like
- Reliable delivery against agreed requirements and engineering standards.
- Reduced defects through thoughtful implementation, review and testing.
- Clear collaboration across engineering, QA and product teams.
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How to apply
- Review the role, experience and location information on this page.
- Submit the application form with an updated CV and accurate contact details.
- Alpha Consultants will review your profile against the active client requirement.
- Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for screening and the next interview steps.
You may also email [email protected] with “Senior Python Developer - Health Data Engineer” in the subject line.
Candidate guidance
Preparing for this Senior Python Developer - Health Data Engineer opportunity.
Use your CV and screening conversation to show recent, relevant evidence rather than a broad list of responsibilities.
What the screening team will review
- Depth and recency of experience related to Senior Python Developer - Health Data Engineer responsibilities.
- Examples of measurable work, projects or process outcomes in healthcare technology.
- Communication, notice period, location preference and work-arrangement fit.
- Qualification and supporting experience relevant to the client requirement.
Important hiring notes
The employer may remain confidential during initial screening. Exact responsibilities, reporting structure, work arrangement, interview stages and compensation are confirmed before your profile is shared for client consideration.
Candidate FAQs
About this Senior Python Developer - Health Data Engineer opening.
Is this Senior Python Developer - Health Data Engineer position currently open?
Yes. Alpha Consultants is accepting applications for an active client requirement. Availability remains subject to the client's shortlisting and closure timeline.
What experience is required?
The expected experience is 8+ years. The recruitment team will also assess the relevance of your skills and recent project or process exposure.
Where is this job located?
The listed location is Remote - India. Exact office, hybrid or shift details are confirmed during screening.
What salary is offered for this role?
INR 700-750 per hour. The final range depends on relevant experience, current compensation, role scope and the client's approved budget.
What happens after I apply?
Alpha Consultants reviews your CV against the client requirement. Suitable candidates are contacted for an initial screening discussion before any profile is shared with the client.
Is there any fee to apply?
No. Alpha Consultants never charges candidates for applications, interviews or job placement.