Senior Data Platform Architect - Multi-Cloud

CVS Health; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 144,000 - 288,000; Full time

Job summary

CVS Health is seeking a Principal Engineer, Data Platforms to lead the architecture, engineering, governance, and evolution of the Unified Ingestion Platform and Federated Data Lake. The role supports observability, security, and telemetry data across Azure, AWS, and GCP, driving a cloud-native data platform at enterprise scale.

The candidate will define strategy, oversee CI/CD, IaC, and policy-as-code, and mentor teams to modernize the data platform while aligning with OTEL and OCSF standards.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience architecting, building, and operating enterprise-scale cloud data platforms and data ingestion ecosystems.

Responsibilities

• Define and own architecture, strategy, and multi-year roadmap for the Unified Ingestion Platform and Federated Data Lake.

Skills

Cloud data platforms

Enterprise data governance

Leadership / mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Databricks

Terraform

GitHub Actions

Apache Spark

Delta Lake

Unity Catalog

Kafka

Job description

CVS Health is seeking a Principal Engineer, Data Platforms to lead the architecture, engineering, governance, and evolution of the Unified Ingestion Platform and Federated Data Lake. The role supports observability, security, and telemetry data across Azure, AWS, and GCP, driving a cloud-native data platform at enterprise scale.

The candidate will define strategy, oversee CI/CD, IaC, and policy-as-code, and mentor teams to modernize the data platform while aligning with OTEL and OCSF standards.