Data and AI Engineering Associate (8+ months preferred)
- Kitchener, ON
- On-site
- Posted Sep 20, 2026
- 1 position
$22–$25 / hour
Opens an external site
- Employment type
- Temporary
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Minimum education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The role involves designing and implementing mobile and cloud architecture to process patient data from proprietary sensors. You will also ensure compliance with regulatory requirements like HIPAA and PHIPA while supporting multidisciplinary teams.
Job details
Job Summary: This role centers around extracting clinical value from data produced by our proprietary sensors and systems (and beyond) to improve patient outcomes. We're looking for someone with solid foundations in software architecture and development to work with our Software Led Team to deliver high quality products. It's not everyday that you get a chance to make a direct impact on people's health. If you're looking to join a strong team for a meaningful product, this is for you! Note: This is an office-first role working out of our Kitchener HQ in the Medical Innovation Xchange Job Responsibilities: Update, design and implement mobile and cloud architecture to enable patient data collection and processing, and presentation of results to healthcare professionals Translate regulatory requirements (e.g., HIPA, PHIPA) to product specifications and ensure compliance Devise deployment strategy for local and international hospitals depending on their infrastructure and IT policies. Assist in conducting technical risk and privacy impact assessments. Support other teams with software needs as required. Qualifications: These are some of the skills we are looking for in an ideal candidate. If you check some but not all of these boxes, please apply anyway! Demonstrated knowledge of backend architecture design and implications on development, security, and privacy Strong knowledge of data structures and database fundamentals Strong knowledge of back-end development (C# Preferred) • Strong Knowledge of mobile software development (Android [Kotlin & Java] preferred) Good knowledge of website front-end development (HTML, Javascript, CSS) Good knowledge UX design for website and mobile development • Ability to work with a multidisciplinary set of teams Excellent written and verbal technical communication skills Ability to work in a high-pressure environment and constantly changing conditions Familiarity with version-control software (Git preferred) Experience in Agile software development, preferred Understanding of international regulatory pertaining to patient data security and privacy (HIPA, PHIPA), preferred Knowledge of standard encryption algorithms for data security, preferred Optional skills: Python Transparency & Hiring Practices: Compensation: The pay for this position will be based on average co-op wages as outlined by your academic institution’s co-op program or similar institutions if specific data is unavailable, ensuring fair and competitive compensation aligned with industry and academic standards. The typical range for this role is $22 - $25 per hour for work terms 2-4. Grant Eligibility: This position is made possible through wage subsidy grants such as BioTalent SWPP. As such, participants must be a current student, registered in a Canadian Post-secondary program. International students are not eligible. Eligible participants must be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident or person who has been granted refugee status in Canada and be legally entitled to work. Co-op Requirement: As this is a co-op position, candidates must have a co-op work term scheduled with their university for the term they are applying for. Application Screening: All applications are screened manually. We do not use AI or AI-Augmented Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) to screen, assess, reject, or select candidates. Position Status: This winter term position will become available in Winter 2027.
What you’ll do
The role involves designing and implementing mobile and cloud architecture to process patient data from proprietary sensors. You will also ensure compliance with regulatory requirements like HIPAA and PHIPA while supporting multidisciplinary teams.
Requirements
Candidates should have strong foundations in backend architecture, database fundamentals, and mobile development using C#, Kotlin, or Java. Familiarity with version control, Agile methodologies, and data security standards is highly preferred.
Listed skills
- UX design · Preferred
- HTML · Preferred
- CSS · Preferred
- JavaScript · Preferred
- Agile · Preferred
- Kotlin · Preferred
- Java · Preferred
- C++ · Preferred
- Git · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Software architecture
- Backend development
- C#
- Android development
- Kotlin
- Java
- HTML
- Javascript
- CSS
- UX design
- Git
- Agile
- Data structures
- Database fundamentals
- Encryption algorithms
- Data Structures
- Java (Programming Language)
- Innovation
- Artificial Intelligence
- Python (Programming Language)
- Architectural Design
- Collections
- Agile Software Development
- JavaScript (Programming Language)
- Front End (Software Engineering)
- Back End (Software Engineering)
- Encryption
- Data Security
- Regulatory Requirements
- Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
- HyperText Markup Language (HTML)
- Sensors
- C# (Programming Language)
- Git (Version Control System)
- Software Architecture
- Applicant Tracking Systems
- Medical Records
- Technical Communication
- Cloud Computing Architecture
- Mobile Application Development
- Android (Operating System)
- User Experience (UX) Design
- Academic Standards
- Privacy Impact Assessments
- Version Control Software
Job areas
- Technology
- Software
- Healthcare
- Engineering
- Data & Analytics
- Director of AI Engineering
- Artificial Intelligence Engineer (General)
- Software Developers
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