Data Engineer

About The Role 

Are you looking to work in a dynamic environment to help improving the quality of life of patients worldwide? Come and join our innovation team to design new ways for patients to support patients live healthier lives at home.  

You will be working in a team comprising of UI/UX designers, behavioural scientists, software developers, data scientists, cloud developers and architects to design new ways to empower patients and clinicians to improve clinical outcomes and save lives. You will be responsible to lead in your unique domain of expertise and will collaborate with the team in co-designing user-centric solutions.  

This is a long-term, greenfield program, where you will work on the research and ideation as well as the development and release of new digital healthcare solutions.  

We are looking for a someone who is comfortable with working with ambiguity and limited supervision in a nimble team. You will not be afraid of taking ownership of new tasks and to share your ideas. You will be prepared to fail and share learnings. We commit to a safe environment where team members trust each other to experiment, voice their opinions and commit mistakes without judgment, independently of their role or seniority. 

As a Data Engineer, you will work with the team to: 

• meet patients and clinicians and deeply understand their unique needs and challenges 

• ideate, test, and refine prototypes and solutions to meet their needs and challenges 

As a Data Engineer, you will: 

• develop and maintain datasets, ensuring they are accessible and ready for analysis 

• maintain and improve data quality and efficiency 

• build and optimize data pipelines to process and transform data into usable format 

• explore new opportunities for data acquisition 

• work with data scientists and cloud developers to design, implement, and maintain our cloud solutions 

• continuously learn and maintain up-to-date knowledge of new developments in the field 

You will shape your own role. 

Skills & Experience 

• Bachelor’s qualification in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent 

• Working experience designing and implementing services and data pipelines on a cloud platform (we use Azure, but we value all platform experience) 

• Fluency with Python 

• Fluency with SQL 

• Desirable: working experience with C# 

• Experience with best practices (Git, containerized development, JIRA / Azure DevOps) 

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills 

• Team spirit 

Benefits 

• Employee share purchase scheme 

• Bi-annual Profit share 

• Life, Critical Illness, and Income Protection Insurance 

• Discounted Health Insurance 

• Active Social clubs & community groups 

• In-house training programs from external providers 

• Purchasing privileges for Fisher & Paykel Healthcare and Medela products 

• School holiday programme subsidy 

• Banking and Insurance discounts 

• Free Parking 

• Beautiful campus with green spaces 

• Subsidised Café’s 

• Annual Salary Review 

• High rates of internal promotion 

• Access to state-of-the-art facilities 

About Us 

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare is a world leader in the design, manufacture, and marketing of medical devices, exporting to over 120 countries globally. We are an iconic New Zealand company with a consistent growth strategy ensuring an expanding range of innovative devices for use in respiratory care, acute care, and the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea.

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Requisition ID: 4174 
Posting end date: ​01/03/2024