Senior Data Platform Engineer

CVS Health

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Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
ILAZNYTXGAMAPADE
Salary
$101,970–$203,940 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Nov 29, 2026

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This role $153k
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This role pays more than 53% of similar roles. Most pay $137,325–$202,561 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $153k versus about $170k for comparable roles.

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About CVS Health

CVS Health is a leading American healthcare company operating retail pharmacies, pharmacy benefit management services, and a health insurance segment through Aetna, one of the nation''s largest health insurers. Industry: Healthcare & Pharmacy

CVS Health currently has 119 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $118,450–$260,590 across 115 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Data Platform Engineer

The Senior Data Platform Engineer joins the team to build, run, and evolve an Azure Databricks data platform that ingests, validates, and protects data for business domain engineering teams. This role functions like a software product, requiring the engineer to develop shared Python libraries and configuration-driven frameworks for automated onboarding. Key responsibilities include owning GitHub Actions pipelines, managing Databricks Asset Bundles, and extending Terraform coverage for Azure infrastructure. The engineer will also handle production operations, including incident response, root cause analysis, and observability. Technical requirements include proficiency in Python, Spark/PySpark, SQL, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, and ADLS Gen2. The work involves solving complex data engineering problems within a regulated healthcare environment, ensuring data quality, security, and governance through automated testing and CI/CD practices.

What you'll do

  • Build and maintain shared Python libraries and configuration-driven frameworks for domain team onboarding.
  • Own GitHub Actions pipelines and release processes for promoting Databricks Asset Bundles to production.
  • Extend Terraform coverage for Azure and Databricks infrastructure as code.
  • Support the production platform by building observability, triaging incidents, and leading root cause analysis.
  • Maintain platform and data controls using Unity Catalog in a regulated healthcare environment.
  • Partner with domain teams to onboard data sources and develop self-service features.
  • Track performance, reliability, and delivery metrics from a data and platform perspective.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 3+ years of progressive experience in software, platform, DevOps/SRE, or data engineering.
  • 2+ years of experience building or operating cloud data platforms or production data systems.
  • Strong Python skills including packaging, modular/testable code, and pytest.
  • Hands-on experience with Terraform managing Azure and Databricks resources.
  • Production experience with Spark/PySpark, SQL, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, and Delta Live Tables.
  • Experience supporting production systems with monitoring, incident response, root cause analysis, and disaster recovery.
  • 6+ years of progressive experience in software, platform, DevOps/SRE, or data engineering (preferred).

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