Medical Imaging jobs in Victoria, BC

Why Redlen Technologies?

Redlen Technologies is a pioneering company that has revolutionized the semiconductor crystal growth and fabrication process.

At Redlen Technologies, innovation is at the heart of everything we do. Our founder's visionary work with the Canadian Space Agency laid the foundation for our groundbreaking Cadmium Zinc Telluride (CZT) sensors, revolutionizing medical imaging, security imaging, and non-destructive testing. We are driving a quantum leap forward in medical CT scanners, elevating diagnostic accuracy while reducing radiation dose– a technological feat that has earned us global recognition. With a commitment to excellence, we have earned the trust of Fortune 500 industry customers, leading to our acquisition by Canon Inc. for $430M– a testament to our industry leadership.
With over 200 dedicated professionals, we take pride in fostering a work environment where Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) professionals thrive. As an equal opportunity employer we demonstrate that diversity drives innovation, and we are passionate about building a future where every employee contributes to our mission-driven success. Redlen's teams, mirroring the multifaceted diversity of Canadian society, exemplify our commitment to leveraging a wide range of ideas and backgrounds as a driving force for innovation, business excellence, and pioneering advancements in STEM.

Redlen’s Data Science team is responsible for unlocking insights from the gigabit-per-second image data generated by our photon-counting CT (PCCT) detectors. This team plays a pivotal role in understanding, characterizing, and reporting on detector performance and failure modes across reliability experiments, production testing, and in-gantry operations. By leveraging advanced data engineering, machine learning, and software development principles, the team transforms raw detector data into actionable intelligence that drives design optimization, reliability improvements, and image quality enhancements. Through close collaboration with cross-functional partners, the Data Science team ensures that Redlen’s detectors deliver world-class imaging outcomes and meet the rigorous demands of clinical and industrial applications.
About the Role
The Senior Data Engineer will design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and automation frameworks that enable the Data Science team to process and analyze detector data efficiently. This role is critical to modernizing workflows and supporting Redlen’s ambitious production scale-up, which targets a 20x increase in output. Working within a virtual Linux environment and leveraging containerized orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow, the Senior Data Engineer will automate scientific processes, streamline data ingestion from network drives, and ensure robust, reproducible workflows. By enabling high-throughput data processing and integration, this role empowers the team to deliver timely insights that improve detector reliability and optimize image quality.

Key Responsibilities

Data Pipeline Development & Automation

• Design and implement ETL pipelines to process PCCT detector data and metadata from network drives.
• Develop reusable Python-based automation frameworks for data ingestion, transformation, and integration.
• Automate JMP workflows using JSL (JMP Scripting Language) and integrate them with Python.
• Automate MATLAB scripts and incorporate them into centralized pipelines.
• Refine and scale existing automation tools to handle a 20x increase in production volume.

Workflow Orchestration & Infrastructure

• Build and maintain orchestration workflows using Apache Airflow on a virtual Linux server in a containerized environment.
• Maintain version control and CI/CD practices for all developed tools and pipelines.

Data Quality, Storage & Performance

• Optimize data storage and processing using efficient file formats such as Parquet.
• Ensure data quality and integrity through validation, cleaning, and enrichment steps in ETL pipelines.
• Implement performance tuning for large-scale sensor data processing in a non-cloud environment.
• Manage metadata effectively, including designing structures for metadata storage and retrieval.

Governance & Compliance

• Establish and enforce data governance practices, ensuring compliance with internal standards for data security, access control, and auditability.

Collaboration & Knowledge Sharing

• Collaborate with detector scientists, product engineers, test technologists and more to understand manual workflows and convert them into automated, scheduled processes.
• Document workflows and provide training/support for team members using the new tools.

Other

• Other duties as assigned and relevant to the role.

Qualifications
Required Skills

• Strong proficiency in Python for data engineering and automation.
• Expertise in Apache Airflow for workflow orchestration.
• Containerization experience (Docker) as a prerequisite for Airflow deployment.
• Fluency in JSL (JMP Scripting Language) and Python integration within JMP.
• Experience with MATLAB scripting for scientific workflows.
• Solid understanding of ETL design, data validation, and data quality frameworks.
• Knowledge of efficient file formats (e.g., Parquet) for performance optimization.
• Familiarity with Linux environments, version control (Git), and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills.

Required Experience

• 6+ years of experience in data engineering or a related role, with a focus on automation and workflow orchestration.]
• Demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic environment as a member of a cross-functional team.
• Proven track record of working with limited supervision and managing responsibilities proactively.
• Experience handling challenging development projects with competing priorities and emerging/ ambiguous requirements.
• Demonstrated positive attitude and self-motivation.
• Interest in mentoring junior team members.

Nice-to-Have

• Experience with SharePoint API integration.
• Exposure to scientific data workflows and reliability engineering.

Education

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or related field.

Salary Range: $115,000 - $128,000 CAD

At Redlen, we prioritize clarity in our hiring process. The salary range posted above reflects the minimum and maximum for new hire salaries, taking into account factors such as job-related skills and expertise, relevant training and education, and business needs. It is common for ranges to span multiple levels in order to attract top talent across experience levels. It is uncommon to be hired at the top of the range; however, in exceptional cases where a candidate's skills and expertise significantly exceed the role's requirements, we may consider offering a higher salary. If you believe your skill set falls outside this range and you’re interested in exploring opportunities with Redlen, please reach out to our People & Culture Team (T.A. Specialists or Business Partners), specifying how your expertise aligns with our teams, so we can collaborate on potential opportunities. We believe in developing those that demonstrate quality performance and promise.

Total Rewards and Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• RRSP retirement plan with employer match component.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Generous paid time off and holidays.
• Vibrant and inclusive workplace culture.