We are looking for a Data Engineer with strong Google Cloud Platform (GCP) experience to join our growing data practice. This is a hands-on, high-impact role focused on building scalable data platforms and API-driven integrations, particularly within the healthcare domain. You will have the opportunity to work on modern data architectures and deliver end-to-end solutions in a fast-paced, client-facing environment.
What You'll Do
- Design and build scalable data pipelines (batch & streaming) on GCP
- Develop and manage API-driven integrations (REST, JSON, event-based)
- Work with healthcare data standards such as FHIR, HL7, and EDI
- Build and optimize solutions using: BigQuery, Dataflow, Pub/Sub, Cloud Storage
- Design data models aligned with business and domain requirements
- Ensure data quality, performance, and reliability
- Collaborate with stakeholders and independently own deliverables from design to deployment
What We're Looking For:
- 4-6 years of experience in Data Engineering
- Strong hands-on experience with GCP (BigQuery, Dataflow, Pub/Sub)
- Proficiency in Python and SQL
- Experience building data pipelines and distributed systems
- Experience with API development or integration
- Exposure to healthcare data systems (FHIR, HL7, EDI preferred)
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Nice to Have:
- Experience with Airflow / Cloud Composer / dbt
- Exposure to real-time streaming architectures
- Multi-cloud experience (AWS/GCP)
- Prior experience in consulting or client-facing roles
Skills Required
- 4-6 years of experience in Data Engineering
- Strong hands-on experience with GCP (BigQuery, Dataflow, Pub/Sub)
- Proficiency in Python and SQL
- Experience building data pipelines and distributed systems
- Experience with API development or integration
What We Do
Egen is a data engineering and cloud modernization firm partnering with leading Chicagoland companies to launch, scale, and modernize industry-changing technologies. We are catalysts for change who create digital breakthroughs at warp speed. Our team of cloud and data engineering experts are trusted by top clients in pursuit of the extraordinary. Our mission is to be an enabler of amazing possibilities for companies looking to use the power of cloud and data. We want to stand shoulder to shoulder with clients, as true technology partners, and make sure they succeed at what they have set out to do. We want to be disruptors, game-changers, and innovators who have played an important part in moving the world forward.
