Data Platform Lead: Data Lake & Cloud Architect (Remote)

Ellkay,-LLC

United States

Hybrid

USD 200,000 - 220,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
Employer-paid Life and LTD
401k w/ matching - once eligibility is
Work/life balance
Generous FTO
Remote work options
Employee Discounts
Gym membership / Exercise class stipen
On-site HQ with free lunches

Job summary

ELLKAY is seeking a hands-on Data Platform Lead to drive the design, implementation, and operation of the Data Platform and Data Lake in the United States. You will translate strategy into architecture, reusable patterns, and executable team plans, leading ingestion, transformation, storage, and data-serving capabilities across teams.

The role offers hybrid work, day-one benefits, and a competitive salary range of $200,000 to $220,000 per year, with opportunities to influence data strategy in a

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical design and implementation of ingestion, transformation, storage, orchestration, and data-serving capabilities.
  • Define reusable patterns for batch, streaming, API, and file-based healthcare data ingestion.
  • Establish standards for schemas, data contracts, metadata, lineage, data quality, access control, testing, deployment, and observability.
  • Lead design and code reviews and guide engineers through complex technical decisions.
  • Break platform initiatives into executable work and coordinate delivery across engineering teams.
  • Improve performance, scalability, resiliency, security, and cloud-cost efficiency.
  • Create automated deployment, testing, monitoring, alerting, and recovery processes.
  • Mentor engineers and reduce reliance on undocumented knowledge or individual contributors.

Job description

ELLKAY is seeking a hands-on Data Platform Lead to drive the design, implementation, and operation of the Data Platform and Data Lake in the United States. You will translate strategy into architecture, reusable patterns, and executable team plans, leading ingestion, transformation, storage, and data-serving capabilities across teams.

The role offers hybrid work, day-one benefits, and a competitive salary range of $200,000 to $220,000 per year, with opportunities to influence data strategy in a

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