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UST HealthProof · 1 day ago

Azure Data Tech Lead

UST HealthProof is a mission-driven company that transforms lives through technology. They are seeking an experienced Azure Data Tech Lead to architect and implement scalable data solutions on Azure, while leading the development of complex data pipelines and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

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Responsibilities

Architect, design, and implement scalable data platforms and pipelines on Azure and Databricks
Build and optimize data ingestion, transformation, and processing workflows across batch and real-time data streams
Work extensively with ADLS, Delta Lake, and Spark (Python) for large-scale data engineering
Lead the development of complex ETL/ELT pipelines, ensuring high quality, reliability, and performance
Design and implement data models, including conceptual, logical, and physical models for analytics and operational workloads
Work with relational and lakehouse systems including PostgreSQL and Delta Lake
Define and enforce best practices in data governance, data quality, security, and architecture
Collaborate with architects, data scientists, analysts, and business teams to translate requirements into technical solutions
Troubleshoot production issues, optimize performance, and support continuous improvement of the data platform
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to building engineering standards and reusable components

Qualification

Azure DatabricksApache SparkSQLETL/ELT methodologiesData modelingDelta LakeData architecture principlesCI/CD toolsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsCollaboration skills

Required

8+ years of hands-on data engineering experience in enterprise environments
Strong expertise in Azure services, especially Azure Databricks, Functions, and Azure Data Factory
Advanced proficiency in Apache Spark with Python (PySpark)
Strong command over SQL, query optimization, and performance tuning
Deep understanding of ETL/ELT methodologies, data pipelines, and scheduling/orchestration
Hands-on experience with Delta Lake (ACID transactions, optimization, schema evolution)
Strong experience in data modelling (normalized, dimensional, lakehouse modelling)
Experience in both batch processing and real-time/streaming data (Kafka, Event Hub, or similar)
Solid understanding of data architecture principles, distributed systems, and cloud-native design patterns
Ability to design end-to-end solutions, evaluate trade-offs, and recommend best-fit architectures
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and lead technical discussions

Preferred

Experience with CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps and Git
Familiarity with IaC tools (Terraform, ARM)
Exposure to data governance and cataloging tools (Azure Purview)
Experience supporting machine learning or BI workloads on Databricks

Benefits

10 days of paid vacation per year
6 days of paid sick leave each year
10 paid holidays
Paid bereavement leave
Jury duty
401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Basic life insurance
Accidental death and disability insurance
Short- and long-term disability benefits
Additional voluntary short-term disability benefits
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Company

UST HealthProof

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UST HealthProof offers risk adjustment, quality programs, and healthcare payer technology services. It is a sub-organization of UST.

H1B Sponsorship

UST HealthProof has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (71)
2024 (43)
2023 (31)
2022 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
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2025-09-04Acquired

Leadership Team

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Kevin Adams
Chief Executive Officer
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Beth Maxwell
VP Product Delivery and Partnerships
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