Data Engineer

One of our clients is looking for an experienced Data Engineer (HIPAA) for a contract opportunity in Dallas, TX (Hybrid).

• Work Authorization: USC, GC, or TN Visa only, No EAD, H-1B / H-1B Transfers or Third-Party C2C
• Engagement options: 1099, W2, or C2C through your own corporation
• Candidates currently in Texas or those open to relocating to Dallas are welcome to apply.

• 6+ years of hands-on experience building and maintaining production ETL/ELT data pipelines.
• Strong hands-on experience with Databricks, including Delta Lake, Databricks Jobs/Workflows, SQL, and PySpark.
• Strong proficiency in SQL and Python for data engineering and transformation.
• Direct experience working with PHI, healthcare, or other regulated/sensitive data, with a solid understanding of HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules.
• Experience building HIPAA-compliant data pipelines, including secure ingestion, transformation, de-identification/tokenization, controlled data sharing, and auditability.
• Strong understanding of data governance and access controls, including least privilege, minimum necessary access, permissions, groups, and row- and column-level security.
• Hands-on experience with Databricks Unity Catalog for data governance and fine-grained access control.
• Experience implementing audit logging, encryption at rest/in transit, data classification, and regulated-data access controls.
• Experience with Git/version control and collaborative development practices.
• Ability to work with compliance, legal, and business teams to translate regulatory and data-use requirements into technical controls.
• Strong judgment and discretion when handling confidential and regulated data.

If you are interested, please send your updated resume to [email protected]