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Join a fast-growing healthcare tech team as a Lead Data Engineer where your expertise in Snowflake, IBM DataStage, and healthcare data systems will drive enterprise-grade platforms. This is a fully remote role where you’ll lead architecture design and collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to implement scalable data warehousing solutions. Key Responsibilities – Lead Data Engineer (Snowflake and DataStage) Architect and Design Healthcare Data Solutions Design and develop enterprise-level data platforms using Snowflake and IBM Netezza (NPS) Architect HIPAA-compliant data solutions for payer and provider ecosystems Build secure, scalable data warehouses tailored for healthcare analytics and reporting Lead architecture reviews and ensure alignment with cloud migration strategies Lead ETL and Automation Using DataStage and IWS Design and manage ETL/ELT pipelines using IBM DataStage for structured and semi-structured healthcare data Automate job workflows using IBM Workload Scheduler (IWS) Implement best practices in data modeling, data sharing , and data pipeline optimization Healthcare Domain and Compliance Focus Work with healthcare data models: claims, enrollment, EDI (837, 835), HL7, FHIR , etc. Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks: HIPAA, SOC2, NCQA, CMS Build solutions supporting value-based care models, HEDIS, and risk adjustment Collaborate and Lead Guide and mentor a team of data engineers and junior architects Engage with stakeholders across healthcare, IT, and compliance departments Serve as a subject matter expert in technical discussions and solution roadmaps Required Skills – Lead Data Engineer (Snowflake and DataStage) 10+ years in data engineering, cloud solutions, and healthcare data architecture Advanced hands-on expertise in Snowflake , IBM DataStage , IBM Netezza (NPS) Strong command of cloud platforms : AWS, Azure, or GCP Proficient in SQL , Python , and data pipeline tools Familiarity with Matillion, Talend , or Informatica is a plus Deep understanding of payer-provider data systems and interoperability Education and Certification Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field Technical certifications in cloud platforms or data tools preferred Work Model Location : Remote Engagement : Full-time Travel : Minimal, for client engagement as needed Ready to Apply? This is a unique opportunity to lead data initiatives in one of the most regulated and impactful industries—healthcare. If you are ready to architect modern healthcare data systems with a skilled team and future-ready technologies: Check out other positions Let’s discuss your next career move 3. FAQs – Lead Data Engineer (Snowflake and DataStage) What are the primary responsibilities of the Lead Data Engineer? You will design cloud-based data systems, manage ETL pipelines, and lead healthcare data integration projects. What platforms will I work with? Key platforms include Snowflake, IBM DataStage, IBM Netezza (NPS), and IBM Workload Scheduler. Is this a client-facing role? Yes, occasional interactions with payer or provider clients and internal business teams are expected. What healthcare data types should I be familiar with? EDI transactions (837, 835, 270/271), HL7, FHIR, and member or claims data models. Is remote work allowed for this role? Yes, this is a fully remote opportunity with minimal travel required. Which cloud platforms should I have experience in? Expertise in AWS, Azure, or GCP is preferred. What compliance standards do I need to know? Knowledge of HIPAA, SOC2, and CMS data governance standards is essential. Is leadership experience required? Yes, you’ll be expected to lead technical discussions and mentor junior team members. What certifications are preferred? Certifications in Snowflake, AWS, or IBM technologies would strengthen your application. How large are the data systems I’ll work on? The role involves enterprise-scale platforms with large-volume data processing. Do I need experience with automation tools? Yes, hands-on experience with IBM Workload Scheduler (IWS) is highly desirable. What skills are essential beyond technical expertise? Strong communication, solution-oriented mindset, and healthcare business understanding. What programming languages should I know? Proficiency in SQL and Python is required. Is this a contract or full-time role? This is a full-time role. How do I apply or explore other jobs? Visit RishiWrites Jobs for more openings or connect on LinkedIn . #J-18808-Ljbffr