# Principal Software Engineer - Big Data & Java at PointClickCare

- Company: PointClickCare
- What the company does: Transform care coordination and outcomes with AI-powered healthcare software that improves collaboration, reimbursement, and transitions of care.
- Company website: https://pointclickcare.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Mississauga
- Work setup: Hybrid
- Posted: 2026-08-26
- Apply by: 2026-10-10
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/pointclickcare/faff149d-3b2a-43e7-bcab-ee4a2f67dda0
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/pointclickcare-principal-software-engineer-big-data-and-java/

## About the role

At PointClickCare our mission is simple: to help providers deliver exceptional care. And that starts with our people. As a leading health tech company that’s founder-led and privately held, we empower our employees to push boundaries, innovate, and shape the future of healthcare.

## What they're looking for

- -Principal Software Data Engineer with at least 10 years of professional experience in software or data engineering, including a minimum of 4 years focused on data pipelines (batch and streaming)
- -Proven experience driving technical direction and mentoring engineers while delivering complex, high-scale solutions as a hands-on contributor
- -Strong understanding of event-driven architectures and distributed systems, with hands-on experience implementing resilient, low-latency pipelines
- -Practical experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerized deployments for data workloads
- -Fluency in data quality practices and CI/CD integration, including schema management, automated testing, and validation frameworks (e.g., dbt, Great Expectations)
- -Operational excellence in observability, with experience implementing metrics, logging, tracing, and alerting for data pipelines using modern tools

Tags: Engineering