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Senior Data Engineer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$101K - $137K/yr

MDAEdge is a company focused on data engineering solutions, and they are seeking a Senior Data ... The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, implementing DataOps principles, and ...

The Sr. IT QA Data Quality Analyst partners cross-functionally with Data Engineering, DataOps, BI Engineering, Product, Business Analysts, UAT teams, vendors, end users, and Project Management to ...

Sr. Data Engineer

Irving, TX · On-site

$109K - $132K/yr

We are actively recruiting for a Sr. Data Engineer to join our growing team! We believe analytics ... DataOps & Automation * Establish robust CI/CD deployment pipelines for all data assets using Azure ...

AWS DevOps/Platform Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$50.25 - $69/hr

Title: Senior AWS DevOps/Platforms Engineer Location: Houston, TX 77002 (ONSITE) Duration ... DataOps Engineers in the AWS ecosystem. You will help drive automation initiatives utilizing IaC ...

Senior Data Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$160K - $200K/yr

As a Senior Data Engineer at Rearc, you'll be the technical anchor on complex, client-facing data ... You bring a DataOps mindset: CI/CD for data pipelines, automated testing, observability, and ...

Senior Data Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$103K - $140K/yr

Senior Data Engineer - Data Architecture & Platform CPI Security, a national leader in residential ... DataOps Implementation Enable reliable, scalable, and automated data workflows by implementing ...

Senior Data Engineer

Charlotte, NC

$103K - $140K/yr

Senior Data Engineer - Data Architecture & Platform CPI Security, a national leader in residential ... DataOps Implementation Enable reliable, scalable, and automated data workflows by implementing ...

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How much do senior dataops engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior dataops engineer in the United States is $126,557.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,500.00 and $143,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a senior DataOps engineer?

Senior DataOps Engineers are experienced professionals who design, implement, and manage data pipelines and workflows to ensure reliable, efficient, and scalable data operations within an organization. They bridge the gap between data engineering, DevOps, and analytics by automating data integration, deployment, and monitoring processes. Their role often includes optimizing data infrastructure, ensuring data quality, and enabling data teams to quickly deliver insights. Senior DataOps Engineers also mentor junior team members and help define best practices for data operations.

What are some common challenges a senior DataOps engineer faces when scaling data infrastructure for a growing organization?

A Senior DataOps Engineer often encounters challenges such as ensuring data pipeline reliability during rapid scaling, managing increasing data volume and complexity, and maintaining high data quality across distributed environments. Balancing automation with flexibility, integrating new tools with legacy systems, and coordinating with cross-functional teams (like data scientists and DevOps) are also key hurdles. Success in this role requires proactively identifying bottlenecks, optimizing workflows, and fostering a culture of collaboration to support evolving business needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior DataOps engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senior DataOps Engineer, you need a solid background in data engineering, automation, CI/CD pipelines, and strong knowledge of data architecture, usually supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Expertise in tools like Apache Airflow, Kubernetes, Docker, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), and proficiency with scripting languages such as Python or Bash are typically required, along with certifications like AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Google Cloud Data Engineer. Outstanding problem-solving skills, collaboration, and effective communication are essential soft skills for integrating diverse teams and managing complex workflows. These capabilities ensure data reliability, streamlined operations, and scalable solutions in dynamic data-driven environments.

What is the difference between Senior Dataops Engineer vs Data Engineer?

AspectSenior Dataops EngineerData Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires experience with cloud platforms, scripting, and data pipeline toolsRequires knowledge of database systems, SQL, and data modeling
Work EnvironmentFocuses on deployment, automation, and maintaining data infrastructureDesigns and builds data pipelines and storage solutions
Industry UsageCommon in organizations emphasizing data operations and automationWidespread across industries for data storage and processing

The main difference is that Senior Dataops Engineers focus on managing and automating data workflows and infrastructure, while Data Engineers primarily design and build data pipelines and storage systems. Both roles require strong technical skills, but their focus areas differ within the data ecosystem.

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Infographic showing various Senior Dataops Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,557 per year, or $60.8 per hour.

Senior Data Platform Engineer / SDE

Cambia Health Solutions

Renton, WA • On-site

$101K - $134K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


Cambia Health Solutions rating

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Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 32 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

121st of 311 rated insurance


Job description

Senior Data Platform Engineer/SDE

Hybridrole(3days/weekin office)atour Burlington, Renton, Spokane, Vancouver, Portland, Medford, Salt Lake City, Boise, Lewiston, or Fargooffices.

Candidates mustresidewithin commutable distance of that location or be willing torelocate.

Build a career with purpose. Join our Cause to create a person-focused and economically sustainable health care system.

Who We Are Looking For:

Every day, Cambia's Data & Analytics Engineering Team is living our mission to make health care easier and lives better.

Join our Data & Analytics Engineering team as a Senior Data Engineer, serving as the technical lead for a team of Data Engineers. You will design, build, optimize, and own scalable enterprise data pipelines and platform capabilities in Snowflake that power conventional and agentic analytics, purpose-built data products, and operational reporting. You will mentor engineers, drive technical standards, and contribute to platform strategy, positioning yourself for growth into Principal-level engineering and architecture roles or people leadership.

Your deep hands-on expertise, a consulting-oriented mindset, and proven ability to deliver measurable impact in complex environments, make an excellent fit for this role with clear growth opportunities.


If you're a motivated and experienced Senior Data Engineer looking to make a difference in the healthcare industry, apply for this exciting opportunity today!
What You Bring to Cambia:

Preferred Key Experience:

Experienced technical lead with a strong background in building and optimizing data pipelines, excellent SQL skills, and handson expertise with Snowflake, dbt, and modern ELT practices. Adept at breaking down work, mentoring Data Engineers, and delivering scalable, highquality data solutions in complex enterprise environments.

Qualifications and Certifications:

  • TheSenior Data Platform Engineerwould have at least 6+ years of relevant experience in Data Engineering or Data Platform Engineering, with senior or lead experience

  • College degree in Computer Sciences, Mathematics, Business Administration, or related fields.

  • A college degree may be substituted by sufficient years of experience in the health care industry.

  • Experience with a business area that is supported by this position is preferred (i.e., Provider Network and Contract Management, Digital Solutions, Pricing, Membership, Claims, etc.).

  • Equivalent combination of education and experience

Skills and Attributes (Not limited to):

  • Deep expertise with Snowflake (strongly preferred), SQL and SQL/Python stored procedures, dbt or other ETL tools, ELT/ETL design patterns, and orchestration (Airflow or similar).

  • Strong data modeling (dimensional, normalized, and denormalized), pipeline design, performance optimization, and integration/migration expertise.

  • Data Profiling: Must be able to identify unique and primary keys and determine cardinality, data type, precision, and scale, and skew.

  • Experience with DataOps, CI/CD, semantic layers, metadata management, observability, streaming, and AI/agentic enablement.

  • Understanding of data governance, security, compliance, and enterprise platform ownership.

  • Excellent communication and collaboration across teams (Product, QA, Analytics, Business).

  • Ability to mentor, establish best practices, and influence technical decisions; proactive problem-solving and innovation.

  • Ability to think big, envision the work from the entire scope, and work down to into the details.

Nice to Have:

  • Experience in healthcare or complex enterprise data environments.

  • DevOps/DataOps proficiency

  • Exposure to budgeting/cost management and cross-team initiatives.

What You Will Do at Cambia (Not limited to):

  • Lead and mentor Data Engineers; drive engineering standards and best practices.

  • Independently design, build, tune, and own scalable Snowflake ELT pipelines, data models (with Modeling team), and platform artifacts supporting analytics/operational workloads.

  • Optimize performance (query tuning, compute sizing, workload isolation, cost management).

  • Partner with analytics, product, governance, QA, and business teams to deliver high-quality, observable data solutions.

  • Contribute to platform strategy, risk assessments, and adoption of modern practices (DataOps, CI/CD, AI tools).

  • Ensure data quality, testing, documentation, and knowledge sharing.

  • Demonstrate technical leadership by breaking down complex work and delivering value in squad/model environments.

Pay ranges vary based on the candidate's work location. The expected hiring range depends on skills, experience, education, and training; relevant licensure / certifications; and performance history.

Senior Data Platform Engineer:

  • Oregon, Washington, Utah, and Idaho:The expected hiring range is $114,000 - $143,000, the full salary range is $114,000 - $186,000, and the bonus target is20%.

  • North Dakota:The expected hiring range is $101,000 - $134,000, and the full salary range is $101,000 - $167,000.

About Cambia


Working at Cambia means being part of a purpose-driven, award-winning culture built on trust and innovation anchored in our 100+ year history. Our caring and supportive colleagues are some of the best and brightest in the industry, innovating together toward sustainable, person-focused health care. Whether we're helping members, lending a hand to a colleague or volunteering in our communities, our compassion, empathy and team spirit always shine through.


Why Join the Cambia Team?


At Cambia, you can:

  • Work alongside diverse teams building cutting-edge solutions to transform health care.
  • Earn a competitive salary and enjoy generous benefits while doing work that changes lives.
  • Grow your career with a company committed to helping you succeed.
  • Give back to your community by participating in Cambia-supported outreach programs.
  • Connect with colleagues who share similar interests and backgrounds through our employee resource groups.

We believe a career at Cambia is more than just a paycheck - and your compensation should be too. Our compensation package includes competitive base pay as well as a market-leading 401(k) with a significant company match, bonus opportunities and more.


In exchange for helping members live healthy lives, we offer benefits that empower you to do the same. Just a few highlights include:


  • Medical, dental and vision coverage for employees and their eligible family members, including mental health benefits.
  • Annual employer contribution to a health savings account.
  • Generous paid time off varying by role and tenure in addition to 10 company-paid holidays.
  • Market-leading retirement plan including a company match on employee 401(k) contributions, with a potential discretionary contribution based on company performance (no vesting period).
  • Up to 12 weeks of paid parental time off (eligibility requires 12 months of continuous service with Cambia immediately preceding leave).
  • Award-winning wellness programs that reward you for participation.
  • Employee Assistance Fund for those in need.
  • Commute and parking benefits.

Learn more about our benefits.


We are happy to offer work from home options for most of our roles. To take advantage of this flexible option, we require employees to have a wired internet connection that is not satellite or cellular and internet service with a minimum upload speed of 5Mb and a minimum download speed of 10 Mb.


As part of our security requirements, new hires will need access to a personal mobile device to set up Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) upon joining the company. MFA is an important layer of protection for accessing Cambia systems and is required for all employees.

We are an Equal Opportunity employer dedicated to a drug and tobacco-free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by law. A background check is required.

If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please email CambiaCareers@cambiahealth.com. Information about how Cambia Health Solutions collects, uses, and discloses information is available in our Privacy Policy.


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