Staff Data Engineer
About The Position
We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Job Summary As a Staff Data Engineer, you are a technical leader who defines the architecture for how we operationalize and integrate payer data at scale. You are responsible for authoring our Data Quality standards, ensuring that the data powering the CMS Stars program is reliable and compliant. You bridge the gap between high-level strategy and technical execution, working closely with management to solve our most complex architectural challenges.
Requirements
- Expertise in Databricks architecture (Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, etc.).
- Advanced mastery of Python, PySpark, and modern software engineering patterns.
- Experience designing and implementing enterprise-level Data Quality, CI/CD, and unit testing frameworks.
- A growth mindset and a desire to work in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
- Demonstrated ability to think strategically and influence technical direction.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in high-compliance environments (HIPAA, HITRUST).
- Background in large-scale data modeling for healthcare payers.
Responsibilities
- Author and instill Data Quality frameworks and engineering best practices across the organization.
- Design the framework for automated testing and CI/CD that all teams will utilize for CMS Stars data delivery.
- Serve as the technical lead for high-impact projects, evolving our Lakehouse architecture to support real-time payer data needs.
- Partner with leadership to identify technical debt and propose strategic roadmaps for mitigation.
- Act as a consultant to multiple teams, providing architectural oversight and solving complex performance bottlenecks.
Benefits
- Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan.
- No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching.
- Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
