Principal Data Engineer

Salary Details

The salary range for this position is CAD $55.27/Hr. - CAD $79.45/Hr. Job Summary

Come work as a Principal Data Engineer with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! As a senior technical leader, you will architect, build, and operationalize modern data products on

Azure + Databricks , lead major migrations, and

raise engineering velocity and quality through AI-assisted development . You’ll mentor engineers, establish patterns/standards, and ensure solutions are secure, governed, and supportable in an enterprise healthcare environment. As a Principal Data Engineer with Vancouver Coastal Health you will: Lead AI-assisted development adoption

for data engineering: define when/how to use approved coding assistants to accelerate delivery while maintaining code quality and auditability. Establish an

AI engineering playbook : prompt patterns, review checklists, “definition of done,” and guardrails (e.g., no sensitive data in prompt...