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Senior Data Platform Engineer

Manhattan, KS · On-site

$104K - $137K/yr

We're seeking a seasoned Senior Data Platform Engineer to design and operate the pipelines, services, and data products that the rest of the company builds on. In this role, you'll own the flow of ...

... platform. We work on large scale distributed systems, processing almost 3 trillion events per day ... CrowdStrike is looking for a Principal Data Engineer with deep expertise in Large Language Models ...

Our Approach to AI We use AI to meaningfully improve how software and data platforms are designed ... You help clients build scalable, observable, and durable data systems and engineering practices ...

Data Engineer

Topeka, KS · On-site +1

$107K - $129K/yr

... platform (Fivetran, Coalesce, Snowflake, AWS). This role takes ownership of assigned data ... The Data Engineer position reports to the Principal Data Integration Architect and can be based out ...

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Data Engineer

Topeka, KS · On-site

$107K - $129K/yr

... platform (Fivetran, Coalesce, Snowflake, AWS). This role takes ownership of assigned data ... The Data Engineer position reports to the Principal Data Integration Architect and can be based out ...

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... data, and a whole lot of collaboration. Whether you're a creative thinker, a strategic planner, a ... We are looking for a Principal Platform Engineer to join our dynamic and growing Platform ...

... data, and a whole lot of collaboration. Whether you're a creative thinker, a strategic planner, a ... We are looking for a Principal Platform Engineer to join our dynamic and growing Platform ...

$159K - $285K/yr

The Senior Principal Data Scientist will report to Director of Growth and Data Science in the ... engineering, and platform teams to build the measurement and intelligence tools and where ...

Data Engineer

Leawood, KS · On-site

$111K - $133K/yr

The Data Engineer designs, builds, and supports scalable data products and platform capabilities that enable trusted, timely, and governed data across the organization. This role develops and ...

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What is the difference between Principal Data Platform Engineer vs Data Engineer?

AspectPrincipal Data Platform EngineerData Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's/Master's in CS, Data Science, or related; often with certifications in cloud platformsBachelor's in CS, Data Science, or related; certifications are common but not mandatory
Work EnvironmentDesigns and oversees data platform architecture, leads technical strategyBuilds, maintains, and optimizes data pipelines and databases
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in large tech, finance, and enterprise companies focusing on scalable data solutionsCommon across industries for data processing and analytics tasks

The Principal Data Platform Engineer focuses on designing and leading the development of data platforms, ensuring scalability and performance. In contrast, Data Engineers primarily build and maintain data pipelines and infrastructure. Both roles require strong technical skills, but the Principal role involves strategic oversight and architecture leadership.

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Senior Data Platform Engineer

Children's Hospital Association

Lenexa, KS • Hybrid

$96K - $173K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Senior Data Platform Engineer
Hybrid in Lenexa, KS

Join us in shaping a healthier future for kids. At Children’s Hospital Association, we unite more than 200 member hospitals to put children first—advancing care, informing policy, and driving progress together.
Where You’ll Work
This position is based in our Lenexa, KS office. We leverage a hybrid working model working three days in the office, two days optional remote work.
What You’ll Do
The Senior Data Platform Engineer will design, develop, and support cloud-based data solutions within CHA’s Microsoft Azure environment. This hands-on engineering role will focus on building and maintaining scalable data pipelines, data integrations, and data platform capabilities using Microsoft Azure technologies, SQL, and Python. The role will collaborate with business and technical teams to deliver reliable, high-quality data solutions while following modern development best practices.
  • Design, develop, test, deploy, and support scalable data pipelines and cloud-based data solutions using Microsoft Azure technologies.
  • Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to translate requirements into efficient, reliable, and maintainable data solutions.
  • Build and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines to ingest, transform, and deliver data from a variety of internal and external source systems.
  • Develop reusable frameworks, automation solutions, and data engineering best practices to improve platform efficiency and reliability.
  • Support CI/CD processes and promote DevOps and DataOps practices across the data platform.
  • Drive improvements in platform reliability, scalability, observability, and operational efficiency.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve complex data pipeline failures, performance bottlenecks, and data quality issues.
  • Provide technical guidance, support, and recommendations related to Azure data platform, data reliability, consistency, performance, and platform optimization.
  • Create, maintain, and enhance operational documentation, support runbooks, standards, and knowledge-sharing resources.
  • Participate in architecture reviews, code reviews, testing, deployment, and performance tuning activities while mentoring team members and driving continuous improvement of engineering standards, processes, and technical capabilities.
What You’ll Bring to CHA
Any combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge is qualifying.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or STEM related field preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience designing, developing, and supporting enterprise data platforms, cloud data solutions, and large-scale data integration environments.
  • 4+ years of experience building and supporting data pipelines using Microsoft Azure technologies.
  • Experience designing, developing, and optimizing ETL/ELT solutions for analytics, reporting, and operational data workloads.
  • Advanced proficiency in SQL and Python for data engineering, automation, and performance optimization.
  • Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines, source control, automated deployments, and DevOps/DataOps practices.
  • Experience working with real-time and event-driven data processing technologies such as Event Hubs, Kafka, Spark Streaming, or related platforms.
  • Familiarity with healthcare data, FHIR standards, interoperability platforms, or healthcare analytics environments preferred.

Our Perks and Benefits
  • Competitive total compensation package 
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance 
  • Retirement Savings program with generous company contribution 
  • Hybrid working model 
  • Health Savings Account with company contribution 
  • Wellness program 
  • Paid time off and personal days 
  • 9  paid holidays 
  • Paid Parental Leave 
  • And more! 
More About CHA  
This pay range shown is a guideline. Min: $96,000 – $173,000 Compensation is based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, and competencies; compensation is based on the role's location and is subject to change based on work location.  
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion 
CHA is committed to advancing diversity, equity and inclusion within our organization, our membership, the care delivery of children’s hospitals and their communities and through the federal policymaking environment. With children’s hospitals we strive to ensure organizational cultures where everyone feels valued and actively participates in the mission of our organizations. Racism stands firmly in the way of improving children’s health. We remain vigilant in our quest for a diverse and inclusive community and in standing against racism and discrimination wherever it exists. 
Equal Opportunity Employer 
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, and protected veteran status, or disability status. 
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.