Data Integration Lead - Healthcare Data Infrastructure

Transform healthcare with us.

At Qualified Health, we’re redefining what’s possible with Generative AI in healthcare. Our infrastructure provides the guardrails for safe AI governance, healthcare-specific agent creation, and real-time algorithm monitoring—working alongside leading health systems to drive real change.

This is more than just a job. It’s an opportunity to build the future of AI in healthcare, solve complex challenges, and make a lasting impact on patient care. If you’re ambitious, innovative, and ready to move fast, we’d love to have you on board.

Join us in shaping the future of healthcare.

Job Summary:

Qualified Health is seeking a Data Integration Lead to serve as the primary technical owner and client interface for our healthcare data integration initiatives. In this role, you'll combine strong analytical capabilities with exceptional problem-solving skills to manage end-to-end data integration timelines, troubleshoot complex technical issues, and ensure seamless transitions from initial data requests through production deployment. You'll work directly with health system partners to validate requirements, reconcile data quality concerns, and build robust, repeatable data pipelines that power our AI platform.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own the complete data integration lifecycle: Manage timelines and coordinate all phases from initial data request validation through production deployment, ensuring smooth transitions at each stage
• Validate and prepare client-ready data requests: Work closely with internal teams to ensure data requirements are comprehensive, technically sound, and ready for client engagement
• Serve as primary technical liaison with health system partners: Collaborate with clients to reconcile data queries, address gaps identified during QC and backtesting, and guide them through the integration process
• Execute ETL operations: Perform extract, load, and transformation activities on healthcare data, ensuring accuracy and compliance with established standards
• Troubleshoot and resolve data quality issues: Identify, diagnose, and fix data transformation issues discovered during quality control and backtesting phases
• Build repeatable data pipeline solutions: Develop standardized, reusable data integration patterns that accelerate future implementations and ensure consistency
• Translate complex technical concepts: Present sophisticated data challenges and solutions clearly to varied audiences, including non-technical stakeholders during change transformation efforts
• Drive continuous improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance data integration processes, tools, and methodologies based on hands-on implementation experience

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in data analytics, data engineering, or solution delivery roles, with demonstrated expertise in data integration and ETL processes
• Strong analytical toolkit with proficiency in:
• PySpark for distributed data processing
• Advanced SQL for data querying and transformation
• Excel for data analysis and reporting
• Proven problem-solving capabilities: Track record of quickly processing complex information and presenting clear, simple solutions during technical implementations
• Client service orientation: Experience working directly with clients or stakeholders, with ability to manage expectations and deliver high-quality outcomes
• Operational mindset: Strong attention to detail, process discipline, and commitment to delivering reliable, production-grade solutions
• Outstanding communication skills: Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences and document processes thoroughly
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Statistics, or related field

Desirable Skills:

• Healthcare industry experience: Prior work with healthcare data, EHR systems, or health system partners
• Deep interest in healthcare analytics: Genuine passion for improving patient care delivery through data-driven insights
• Familiarity with healthcare data standards: Knowledge of FHIR, HL7v2, or other healthcare interoperability formats
• Experience with Azure cloud services: Hands-on work with Azure Databricks, Data Factory, or related technologies
• Understanding of healthcare compliance: Awareness of HIPAA, HITRUST, or other healthcare regulatory requirements
• Data quality and validation expertise: Experience implementing data quality frameworks and validation processes
• Project management capabilities: Ability to manage multiple integration projects simultaneously and coordinate across teams

Technical Environment:

Our data infrastructure is built on modern cloud technologies including:

• Azure Databricks + Data Factory (plus Fabric and Snowflake integrations)
• PySpark for distributed data processing
• GitHub Actions + Terraform for CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code
• Python with type-safe patterns and modern frameworks
• Healthcare data formats including FHIR, Epic Clarity, and other EHR schemas

Impact & Growth Opportunity:

As a Data Integration Lead at Qualified Health, you'll play a critical role in enabling our AI platform to deliver insights to major health systems. You'll work at the intersection of technology and healthcare, directly impacting how hospitals leverage data to improve patient care. This position offers significant visibility with health system partners and growth potential as we expand our platform across the healthcare ecosystem.

Why Join Qualified Health?

This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing company and a world-class team, that is poised to change the healthcare industry. We are a passionate, mission-driven team that is building a category-defining product. We are backed by premier investors and are looking for founding team members who are excited to do the best work of their careers.

Our employees are integral to achieving our goals so we are proud to offer competitive salaries with equity packages, robust medical/dental/vision insurance, flexible working hours, hybrid work options and an inclusive environment that fosters creativity and innovation.

Our Commitment to Diversity

Qualified Health is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is essential to our success, and we are committed to building a team that reflects the world we live in. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, marital status, disability, or veteran status.

Pay & Benefits: The pay range for this role is between $120,000 and $170,000, and will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. This role is also eligible for equity and benefits.

Join our mission to revolutionize healthcare with AI. To apply, please send your resume through the application below.