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# Data Engineer II - Surgery

- **Company:** Mount Sinai Health System
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $90,000.0 - $135,285.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), PHP (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, JIRA, Big Data, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Data Governance, Data Infrastructure, Data Integration, Linux, Django Web Framework, Apache Hadoop, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Machine Learning, MongoDB, MySQL, Node.Js, NoSQL, Open Source Technology, Oracle (Applications), Cloud Services, Standard Sql, Service-Oriented Architecture, Service Development Studio, Unstructured Data, Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources, Apache Spark, Electronic Medical Records, Information Technology, Health Level Seven International, Apache Kafka, Epic Clarity, Restful APIs, Epic Caboodle, Data Pipelines, Serverless Computing, Service Stack, Microservices
- **Published:** October 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/1_mtsinai-3034405

## About the Role

Prior experience working with healthcare data systems is strongly preferred, as this role will require immediate engagement with clinical datasets and interoperability challenges.
The role may be hybrid but will be partially on-site at the Mount Sinai Hospital campus on the Upper East Side of Manhattan.
The position will be managed by surgeons within the Mount Sinai Department of Surgery who will serve as clinical experts and liaisons for real world application of the work, as well as information technology experts who will provide the appropriate technical resources to carry out the role successfully. **Qualifications** + Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related discipline; Advanced degree preferred. + 4+ years relevant professional development experience, preferably in a LINUX environment. + Strong SQL and NoSQL Database Knowledge: Oracle, PostgreSQL/MYSQL, and Mongo DB (or similar). + Proficiency with at least 2 programming languages among Scala/Python/ Java.
Must be flexible and fast to pick up new languages. + Proficiency in Restful service development, preferably with Node JS, Django and PHP. + Experience with micro-services and SOA. + Proficiency on installation and configuration of big data software and technology + Knowledge of Hadoop, Spark, Kafka and other big data technology stacks and streaming tools. + Familiarity with and the ability to leverage a wide variety of open source technologies and tools. + Working knowledge of cloud architecture and implementation onAzure or AWS, is a big plus.
Experience with serverless computing, creating VMs, cloud security, and other cloud services is also a big plus. + Experience working in an Agile methodology.
Experience working with JIRA is a plus. + Strong organizational skills and ability to manage work in an evolving environment + Effective communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders + Prior experience working with healthcare data, including electronic health record (EHR) systems, clinical registries, or medical imaging datasets preferred. + Familiarity with healthcare data models and standards (such as Epic Clarity, Caboodle, OMOP, FHIR, HL7) and clinical coding systems (e.g., ICD-10, CPT, LOINC, RxNorm) preferred. + Experience handling regulated data environments, including HIPAA-compliant workflows and data governance practices preferred. + Experience with data integration across heterogeneous sources (e.g., EHR + imaging + research datasets) preferred. + Experience with video data or large unstructured datasets preferred. + Interest in building repeatable, well-documented data pipelines that support ongoing research and clinical
deployment preferred.

## Description

This role will focus on building and maintaining data pipelines, managing surgical datasets (including operative video), and supporting execution of technical and clinical research initiatives.
The Data Engineer will work closely with surgeons, engineers, and researchers to ensure surgical data is reliable, well-organized, and accessible for downstream analytics and machine learning applications.
This is a hands-on role with significant responsibility and opportunities for growth.