Senior Data Platform Architect - Multi-Cloud Ingestion

Koitecc Solutions; Connecticut; On-site; USD 144,000 - 288,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Wellness programs

Retirement savings options

Job summary

CVS Health seeks a Principal Engineer, Data Platforms to own architecture, governance, and evolution of a unified ingestion platform and federated data lake. You will lead cloud-native data capabilities across Azure, AWS, and GCP, overseeing observability, security, and operational telemetry data.

You will define strategic roadmaps, champion IaC and CI/CD, and drive governance, reliability, and developer productivity across enterprise teams. Strong leadership and FinOps experience are essential.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience architecting and operating enterprise-scale cloud data platforms.
• 8+ years of experience with Databricks including Unity Catalog and Delta Lake governance.
• 8+ years building IaC, automation, CI/CD with Terraform, GitHub Actions, or similar tools.
• 7+ years designing high-scale streaming/telemetry ingestion (Kafka, Kinesis, Pub/Sub, etc.).
• 5+ years in Principal Engineer/Lead Architect roles driving multi-cloud strategies across Azure, AWS, GCP.

Responsibilities

• Define architecture and long-term roadmap for data platforms and data lake.
• Scale ingestion pipelines to 250+ TB per day across logs, metrics, traces, and security data.
• Govern Databricks architecture, metadata, access models, and governance frameworks.
• Lead IaC, policy-as-code, CI/CD pipelines for platform reliability and automation.
• Drive security, observability, reliability and OpenTelemetry/OCSF alignment.
• Mentor engineers and establish FinOps, cost allocation, and capacity planning.

Skills

Databricks

Cloud architecture

OpenTelemetry

FinOps

CI/CD

Security governance

Multi-cloud

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Terraform

GitHub Actions

Spark

Delta Lake

Unity Catalog

Kubernetes

Job description

CVS Health seeks a Principal Engineer, Data Platforms to own architecture, governance, and evolution of a unified ingestion platform and federated data lake. You will lead cloud-native data capabilities across Azure, AWS, and GCP, overseeing observability, security, and operational telemetry data.

You will define strategic roadmaps, champion IaC and CI/CD, and drive governance, reliability, and developer productivity across enterprise teams. Strong leadership and FinOps experience are essential.