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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Databricks Data Engineer - **Company:** INSYSTECH, INC. - **Location:** St. Louis, MO, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $85,500.0 - $130,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Data Architecture, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Data Infrastructure, Data Warehousing, Software Design Patterns, Dimensional Modeling, Python (Programming Language), Meta-Data Management, Data Streaming, Enterprise Data Management, Cloud Platform System, Azure Data Factory, Sql Optimization, Snowflake, Git, Data Lakes, Pyspark, Collibra, Data Management, Cloud Migration, Data Pipelines, Service Stack, Databricks - **Published:** September 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us4749ae4c96d15e311c891b11160a68e9 ## About the Role Security Clearance: Visa Independent (Green Card holder or US Citizen) Must Haves * Visa Independent: Green Card holder or US Citizen * 6-8+ years of enterprise-scale data architecture experience * Demonstrated hands-on implementation experience (not just design) * Architectural thinking and design patterns knowledge * Experience designing solutions for multiple technology stacks * Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills * Excellent communication and presentation abilities * Ability to work hybrid, flexible location from list above, * Deep expertise in at least 3 of: Databricks, Snowflake, Delta Lake, Python, PySpark * Advanced SQL and data warehouse design patterns (dimensional modeling, star schemas) * Cloud platform expertise: AWS or Azure (architecture and optimization) * Experience designing Unified Data Platform (UDP) and modern data stack architectures * Python and PySpark for data engineering framework development * Experience with both batch and streaming data architectures * Data governance, security, and compliance framework design * Git and CI/CD pipeline expertise Nice-to-Have * Healthcare or insurance industry experience * Certifications: Databricks, Snowflake, AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Data Engineer * Experience leading data platform transformation or modernization projects * Knowledge of data governance tools and metadata management * ML/AI pipeline architecture experience * Enterprise data mesh or data fabric architecture experience * Experience with Fivetran, dbt, or similar modern data tools * Published architecture patterns or thought leadership ## Description * Lead design and delivery of comprehensive data platform architectures leveraging Databricks, Snowflake, Delta Lake, and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure). * Senior architectural role combining deep hands-on expertise across multiple data technologies. * Design scalable, secure, and cost-optimized solutions for enterprise health insurance operations., * Establish data architecture standards, best practices, and frameworks * Lead design of Databricks and Snowflake integrated ecosystems * Architect Unified Data Platforms (UDP) and modern data stacks * Design cloud infrastructure on AWS or Azure for data workloads * Develop data governance, security, and compliance frameworks * Establish cost optimization strategies across data platforms Deliverables * Lead technical strategy and platform modernization initiatives * Mentor and guide data engineering teams * Conduct architecture reviews and optimization assessments * Support cloud migrations and complex data transformations ## Related Videos - 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