Data Platform Architect
Core
Design and lead the next-generation operational data platform, unifying internal systems, vendors, and partners into a near-real-time ecosystem for small and midsize business health benefits.
Role type
Senior individual contributor Data Platform Architect
Builds
End-to-end operational data platform, real-time data streams, canonical data models, and data governance frameworks
Domain
Healthcare technology / Real-time data engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Large-scale data integration architecture, Real-time stream processing, Cloud data platform design, Data observability, SQL, Python, Healthcare data compliance (HIPAA/ePHI), Technical mentorship
Preferred skills
JVM-based languages (Java), Venture-backed startup experience
Technologies
Kafka, Debezium, Flink, AWS
Responsibilities
Design end-to-end architecture for the operational data platform, Define and govern reference architectures and canonical data models, Establish data governance frameworks and access controls, Lead evaluation and selection of real-time data technologies, Provide technical coaching and mentorship to data teams, Identify architectural risks and tradeoffs
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC