Senior Data Platform Engineer

Texicare

Senior Data Platform Engineer at Texicare, architecting and operating data platforms to enhance healthcare access. Collaborating across teams to ensure data reliability and compliance in Texas.

Posted 6/26/2026full-timeAustin • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Architect and evolve core data platform components to be robust, scalable, and maintainable.
Design and deliver secure, high-performing end-to-end data workflows in partnership with technical and business teams.
Build and operate data pipelines and orchestration workflows, ensuring reliable scheduling, lineage, quality, and recoverability.
Own platform infrastructure with a focus on uptime, repeatability, and operational excellence.
Lead Snowflake operations including configuration, performance tuning, cost optimization, and scalable data modeling patterns.
Integrate diverse sources to enable a unified, governed data strategy across the organization.
Drive reliability and security through monitoring/alerting, incident troubleshooting, IAM controls, encryption, and healthcare compliance alignment (e.g., HIPAA), while mentoring others on best practices and documentation.
Develop and host training/demos for business and technical users on how to interact with relevant parts of the data platform

Requirements

What you’ll need

A bachelor’s degree or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
At least 4 years of experience in SQL and at least 2 years in Python or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Experience with Git and building CI/CD pipelines (ex. GitHub Actions)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Automatic 4% employer contribution to retirement plan
401k plan with 100% match up to 6%
Flexible time off for vacation, illness, etc.
Nine paid holidays
Day one health, Rx, vision, and dental insurance
Life and disability insurance
Flexible spending account
Pet coverage and pet Rx discounts
Free identity theft protection
Free 2nd medical opinion service

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Hard Skills & Tools

SQLPythondata pipelinesdata workflowsperformance tuningcost optimizationdata modelingmonitoringencryptionCI/CD

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solving