Cloud PACS Data Engineer Job Opportunity - Marlborough, MA (Hybrid Schedule)

Are you an experienced Cloud PACS Data Engineer with a passion for leveraging advanced cloud technologies to enhance healthcare outcomes? Optos is looking for a skilled professional proficient in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and SQL database maintenance to join our team in Marlborough, MA, under a hybrid schedule.

Job Overview

In this critical role, you will be responsible for maintaining and optimizing our cloud-based PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System) infrastructure, ensuring seamless data storage, retrieval, and accessibility for healthcare professionals. This position presents a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of cloud technology and medical imaging, contributing to improved patient care and healthcare outcomes.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain cloud-based PACS infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate PACS with other healthcare systems and applications.
• Optimize data storage and retrieval processes to ensure fast and efficient access to medical images and related data.
• Implement security best practices to safeguard patient data and ensure compliance with regulations like HIPAA.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues related to data storage, retrieval, or access.
• Develop and maintain SQL databases to manage medical imaging data.
• Implement data governance policies and procedures to maintain data integrity and quality.
• Provide technical support and training to healthcare professionals using the PACS system.
• Stay updated on emerging trends and technologies in cloud computing, medical imaging, and healthcare IT.
• Ensure proper change control procedures for business-critical applications.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (Master's degree preferred, equivalent work experience considered).
• Proven experience as a Data Engineer with a focus on cloud-based infrastructure and SQL database maintenance.
• Proficiency in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services including Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, BigQuery, and Cloud SQL (relevant certifications preferred).
• Strong understanding of PACS architecture and standards (e.g., DICOM, HL7).
• Experience with SQL database design, optimization, and maintenance.
• Familiarity with healthcare IT systems and regulations (e.g., HIPAA, HL7, FHIR).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Google Cloud Certified - Professional Data Engineer) preferred.

Salary & Benefits

At Optos, we offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

• Salary range: $135,000 - $145,000, based on qualifications.
• Participation in the company bonus plan.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Optos is an equal opportunity employer, committed to inclusive hiring practices and encouraging applications from individuals with disabilities and veterans.

If you possess the necessary skills and experience and are eager to join a dynamic team, please click on the Apply button.

Company Name: Optos

Job Title: Cloud PACS Data Engineer