Principal Software/data Engineer (event Architecture)

PointClickCare

Mississauga, Canada
On-site
Event-driven architectures
Streaming data pipelines
Apache kafka, flink, spark streaming
PointClickCare is seeking a Principal Data Engineer to design and implement scalable streaming data pipelines while leading a collaborative team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in real-time data systems and be passionate about positively impacting healthcare

Job Summary

  • PointClickCare is a leading health tech company empowering employees to innovate and shape the future of healthcare.
  • This role involves leading and guiding the design and implementation of scalable streaming data pipelines and optimizing real-time data solutions.
  • The company offers meaningful work, flexibility, growth opportunities, and a culture that reinvests in research and development.

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PointClickCare is seeking a Principal Data Engineer to design and implement scalable streaming data pipelines while leading a collaborative team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in real-time data systems and be passionate about positively impacting healthcare.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • event-driven architectures
  • streaming data pipelines
  • Apache Kafka, Flink, Spark Streaming
  • cloud-native technologies
  • data governance and observability
  • CI/CD integration

Nice-to-have

  • AI expertise
  • human-first healthcare future
  • collaborative and adventurous spirit
  • Lakehouse architectures

Key Requirements

  • 10 years of professional experience
  • minimum 4 years focused on streaming and real-time data systems
  • Proven experience driving technical direction and mentoring engineers
  • Practical experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • Fluency in data quality practices and CI/CD integration

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