Data Engineer - GCP API Developer
Capgemini
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About the role you're considering
We are seeking a GCP FHIR API Staff Data Engineer to design, develop, maintain, and support custom-built HL7 FHIR APIs on Google Cloud Platform. This role will focus on reading large-scale clinical data from Google Cloud Bigtable, transforming it into FHIR-compliant resources, and exposing it through high-performance, secure REST APIs for downstream consumers. This role requires working closely with data teams, frequently in a matrixed environment as part of a broader project team. This is a hands-on engineering role requiring deep experience in custom API development, healthcare data standards, and GCP-native services, with responsibility across the full API lifecycle—from design through production support. This role requires ‘self-starters’ who are proficient in API problem solving and capable of bringing clarity to complex situations.Due to the emerging and fast-evolving nature of GCP technology and practice, the position requires that one stay well-informed of technological advancements and be proficient at putting new innovations into effective practice. As a Staff Data Engineer, you will collaborate closely with all team members to create a modular, scalable solution that addresses current needs, but will also serve as a foundation for future success.
Your role
- Adheres to and supports data engineering API best practices, processes, and standards.
- Produce high quality, modular, reusable code that incorporates best practices and serves as an example for less experienced engineers.
- Build productive and healthy relationships within the department and other teams to foster growth of our culture, our people, and our platforms.
- Works in an environment with rapidly changing business requirements and priorities
- Shares knowledge and experience to contribute to growth of overall team capabilities.
- Actively participate in technical group discussions and adopt any modern technologies to improve the development and operations.
- Self-directed, hands-on engineer
- Comfortable working in regulated healthcare environments
- Strong communicator with both technical and business stakeholders
Skills & experience
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in API development or data engineering
- Strong experience building custom HL7 FHIR APIs
- Proven experience working with Google Cloud Bigtable, Cloud Run, GKE, Cloud Functions
- Strong understanding of FHIR resources and search semantics
- Proficiency in Java, Python, or Scala
- Experience with RESTful API design, pagination, filtering, and versioning
- Experience with OAuth 2.0, API gateways, and IAM
- Strong debugging and production support experience
Preferred / Nice-to-have
- Experience in healthcare, payer, or provider environments
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes (GKE)
- Experience defining custom FHIR profiles and extensions.
- Prior experience supporting high-volume, consumer-facing APIs.
- Hands-on experience with GCP platform and experience with many of the following components:
- Spark Streaming, Kafka, Pub/Sub, BigQuery, Dataflow
- Cloud Composer, DataProc, GitHub, CI/CD, Cloud Logging
- RDBMS – MS SQL Server/Oracle/Teradata/Oracle
- NoSQL, HBase, Cassandra, MongoDB, In-memory, Columnar, other emerging technologies
- GCP Cloud Professional Data Engineer
The base compensation range for this role in the posted location is: $101,011 - $169,000.
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The actual compensation offered to any candidate may fall outside of the posted range and will be determined based on multiple factors legally permitted in the applicable jurisdiction.
These may include, but are not limited to: Geographic location, Education and qualifications, Certifications and licenses, Relevant experience and skills, Seniority and performance, Market and business consideration, Internal pay equity.
It is not typical for candidates to be hired at or near the top of the posted compensation range.
In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for additional compensation such as variable incentives, bonuses, or commissions, depending on the position and applicable laws.
Capgemini offers a comprehensive, non-negotiable benefits package to all regular, full-time employees. In the U.S. and Canada, available benefits are determined by local policy and eligibility and may include:
- Paid time off based on employee grade (A-F), defined by policy: Vacation: 12-25 days, depending on grade, Company paid holidays, Personal Days, Sick Leave
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada)
- Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)
- Life and disability insurance
- Employee assistance programs
- Other benefits as provided by local policy and eligibility
Important Notice: Compensation (including bonuses, commissions, or other forms of incentive pay) is not considered earned, vested, or payable until it becomes due under the terms of applicable plans or agreements and is subject to Capgemini’s discretion, consistent with applicable laws. The Company reserves the right to amend or withdraw compensation programs at any time, within the limits of applicable legislation.
Disclaimers
Capgemini is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. Capgemini also participates in the Partnership Accreditation in Indigenous Relations (PAIR) program which supports meaningful engagement with Indigenous communities across Canada by promoting fairness, accessibility, inclusion and respect. We value the rich cultural heritage and contributions of Indigenous Peoples and actively work to create a welcoming and respectful environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity/expression, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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