CVS Health is seeking a Senior Data Platform Engineering Manager to lead and grow their newly established Azure Databricks data platform, requiring a leader who can manage technical teams, define the platform's future, and ensure it meets the evolving needs of engineers and business.
Requirements
- Deep, hands-on experience with the Azure Databricks platform, including its administration, cluster management, job orchestration, and key features like Delta Lake and Unity Catalog.
- A strong understanding of distributed computing principles and the architecture of large-scale data systems.
- Proficiency in Terraform, Python, Apache Spark/PySpark, SQL, and Shell scripting.
- Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional, and Databricks Certified Platform Administrator
- Experience with cloud data technologies
- Proven experience managing and leading technical teams
- Familiarity with healthcare data and healthcare insurance feeds
Responsibilities
- Own the strategic vision and roadmap for the Azure Databricks platform, aligning it with company-wide data and business goals.
- Lead, mentor, and build a high-performing team of data engineers and platform specialists.
- Act as the primary point of contact for platform-related issues and opportunities, communicating effectively with executive leadership and technical teams.
- Ensure new data engineering team members are onboarded consistently with best practices
- Advocate for best practices, create reusable patterns and libraries, and provide expert-level technical support and training to data engineering teams.
- Ensure the platform's operational health, including performance, security, and cost management.
- Drive the continuous enhancement of the platform by introducing new tools, features, and capabilities.
Other
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 8+ years of experience in data engineering, platform management, or a related role
- Excellent communication, documentation, and presentation skills, with the ability to influence technical and business stakeholders.
- Leading the Platform Engineers: Overseeing and directing the overall efforts of 7 platform engineers
- Ability to work with executive leadership and technical teams
