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Founding Engineer (Data Platform)

Brazil · Remote · Full-time · IT

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About the role

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Founding Engineer (Data Platform) based in Brazil. This is a founding-level engineering opportunity to build a healthcare data platform from the ground up for hospitals and healthcare providers across Latin America. You will design the core data architecture that transforms millions of clinical events into trusted, connected, and standardized information. The role combines high-volume event processing, lakehouse architecture, healthcare data standards, APIs, and scalable database engineering. You will have significant ownership over the platform architecture while remaining deeply hands-on and shipping production code. Close collaboration with hospital IT teams will give you direct exposure to complex legacy infrastructure and real-world integration challenges. You will work in a fast-growing, AI-focused environment where modern development practices and AI coding tools are used to accelerate delivery. This is an opportunity to shape foundational technology with meaningful impact on healthcare data interoperability across the region.