Senior Databricks Data Architect - Remote Healthcare

EXL; United States; On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

EXL is looking for an experienced Databricks Senior Engineer to join its growing healthcare analytics team. This full-time, remote role is based in the United States, focusing on scalable data solutions on Databricks within cloud environments.

You will design and implement Databricks-based data platforms, lead technical solution design, and collaborate with stakeholders across data engineering, analytics, and product teams to drive analytics, reporting, and operational decision-making.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of data engineering/architecture experience.
• Hands-on Databricks experience in enterprise environments.
• Strong PySpark, Spark SQL, Python, and SQL skills.
• Experience designing Lakehouse architectures and scalable ETL/ELT pipelines.
• Knowledge of data modeling, data warehousing, and analytics platforms.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
• Experience implementing data governance and security.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable data solutions on Databricks Lakehouse.
• Develop batch and real-time data pipelines for large-scale processing.
• Lead technical solution design for data integration and analytics workloads.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Apply data governance, security, and data quality best practices.
• Optimize performance, reliability, and cost of Databricks workloads.
• Support data warehouse modernization and cloud migration initiatives.
• Create architecture standards and design guidelines.
• Troubleshoot complex data platform issues and provide recommendations.
• Stay current with Databricks and cloud capabilities and promote best practices.

Job description

EXL is looking for an experienced Databricks Senior Engineer to join its growing healthcare analytics team. This full-time, remote role is based in the United States, focusing on scalable data solutions on Databricks within cloud environments.

You will design and implement Databricks-based data platforms, lead technical solution design, and collaborate with stakeholders across data engineering, analytics, and product teams to drive analytics, reporting, and operational decision-making.