(Senior) Data Engineer – Healthcare

PAICON is a Heidelberg-based health data intelligence company building the global health data foundation through its PaiX ecosystem, working to close the representation gap in medical data so personalised medicine works for everyone. We harmonise ethically approved, GDPR compliant real-world health data from providers around the world into a global dataset. The data covers multiple modalities on various disease entities.

Our flagship product, PaiX Navigator, generates actionable insights for pharma, biotech and AI companies worldwide.

We are looking for a hands-on senior engineer to integrate data from our global partners into our platform. Data integration is the core of the role, and agentic AI tooling is part of how we do it. This is an on-site position in our Heidelberg office.

You will work closely with medical, engineering and commercialization colleagues in a small, pragmatic team with short decision paths and direct access to the founders.

Onboard new data partners, from first assessment of their data through to reliable production ingestion

Map partner data to our internal data model and work with providers to close gaps

Build and maintain robust, well-tested data pipelines

Ensure high standards in data quality and help evolve our database and data infrastructure

Document data and transformations so that every step is transparent and traceable

Ensure data is handled securely, de-identified and in line with healthcare data reg