Who Can Apply
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada
Job Description
Python Developer – Digital Health AI Platform
About the Role
The Python Developer will play a key role in building the data and AI infrastructure behind a national Canadian digital‑health initiative. This project focuses on developing an AI‑powered health information chatbot that helps people access clear, reliable, and easy‑to‑understand health guidance. You’ll contribute to the systems that ensure data quality, model reliability, and safe, compliant delivery of health information.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building robust backend systems, working with data pipelines, and collaborating closely with AI engineers.
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Required Skills & Experience
Key Responsibilities
Develop scalable backend services, data workflows, and automation tools using Python
Build and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines, including scheduling and orchestration
Work with AI engineers to support model training, evaluation, and deployment
Implement data validation, quality checks, and monitoring frameworks
Integrate internal and external data sources into secure processing pipelines
Ensure compliance with Canadian health‑data privacy and security standards
Optimize performance of data processing and backend systems
Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and sprint planning
Qualifications
Strong professional experience with Python (backend development or data engineering)
Experience with workflow orchestration tools such as Airflow
Solid understanding of ETL/ELT concepts, data modeling, and data quality practices
Proficiency with SQL and working with structured/unstructured datasets
Experience building APIs, microservices, or backend components is an asset
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
Understanding of secure data‑handling practices, ideally in regulated environments
Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to collaborate across engineering teams
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.