Job Summary:
Analytica is a leading consulting and information technology solutions provider to public sector organizations supporting health, civilian, and national security missions. They are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to support large-scale healthcare data modernization and analytics initiatives, responsible for designing, building, optimizing, and operating enterprise-grade data platforms and pipelines.
Responsibilities:
โข Design, develop, and maintain scalable batch and streaming data pipelines using Databricks and/or cloud-native services.
โข Build and optimize ETL/ELT workflows that support operational reporting, analytics, machine learning, and data-sharing initiatives.
โข Develop and maintain medallion architecture patterns (Bronze, Silver, Gold) within Databricks Lakehouse environments.
โข Implement data integration solutions across multiple structured and unstructured healthcare data sources.
โข Design reusable frameworks, templates, and accelerators that improve engineering productivity and consistency.
โข Establish and maintain DataOps processes that support reliable, automated, and observable data pipelines.
โข Monitor pipeline health, performance, data quality, and operational SLAs.
โข Implement automated testing, deployment, version control, and CI/CD practices for data products.
โข Develop proactive monitoring, alerting, and incident response procedures.
โข Troubleshoot and resolve production data issues while minimizing operational impact.
โข Ensure solutions comply with CMS, federal, and healthcare-specific security, privacy, and data governance requirements.
โข Support environments containing protected health information (PHI), personally identifiable information (PII), and other sensitive healthcare datasets.
โข Implement auditability, lineage, metadata management, and data quality controls.
โข Partner with governance and security teams to ensure compliance with applicable standards and policies.
โข Collaborate with solution architects and customer stakeholders to define data platform strategy and implementation roadmaps.
โข Lead technical design reviews and contribute to enterprise data architecture decisions.
โข Optimize data storage, processing performance, and cost management within cloud environments.
โข Mentor junior engineers and promote engineering best practices across teams.
Qualifications:
Required:
โข Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related technical discipline.
โข 8+ years of data engineering experience, including large-scale enterprise data environments.
โข 3+ years supporting CMS or other federal healthcare programs.
โข Experience operating and supporting production-grade data platforms in regulated environments.
โข Demonstrated experience with DataOps and modern data engineering practices.
โข Expert-level experience with Databricks Lakehouse Platform.
โข Strong proficiency with Apache Spark, PySpark, SQL, and Python.
โข Experience designing and maintaining operational data pipelines at enterprise scale.
โข Hands-on experience with cloud data platforms in AWS or Azure cloud environments.
โข Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines using Git-based development workflows.
โข Expertise in data quality, observability, lineage, metadata management, and monitoring frameworks.
โข Experience with orchestration and workflow management tools.
โข Strong knowledge of lakehouse, warehouse, and modern data architecture patterns.
โข Experience supporting CMS, Medicare, Medicaid, or other federal healthcare data programs.
โข Understanding of healthcare data governance, security, privacy, and compliance requirements.
โข Experience working with healthcare data standards and regulated datasets.
โข Familiarity with Federal Information Security requirements and operational controls.
Preferred:
โข Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional
โข Additional Databricks certifications.
โข Experience supporting cloud-native analytics platforms for CMS.
โข Experience implementing Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, and advanced Databricks governance capabilities.
โข Familiarity with machine learning operations (MLOps) and AI/ML data pipelines.
โข Experience with Collibra, Informatica, Unity Catalog or comparable data governance platforms.
โข Experience supporting FedRAMP or FISMA-compliant environments.
โข Prior experience leading technical teams or serving as a technical lead.
Company:
Analytica is an IT agency that specializes in custom software, artificial intelligence, data analysis, computer vision, and blockchain. Founded in , the company is headquartered in Dubai, ARE, with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.