Principal Data Platform Engineer

Blink Health is seeking a Principal Data Platform Engineer to define and evolve our real-time and batch data platform built on AWS and Databricks. As a Principal, you will own the technical vision for how data is ingested, processed, stored, and served as trusted datasets, metrics, and APIs that power products, decisioning systems, and operational workflows.

Requirements

• Own the end-to-end data platform architecture
• Architect real-time streaming systems using AWS Kinesis and Spark Structured Streaming
• Design stream-to-lakehouse convergence patterns
• Build and evolve data, metrics, and feature APIs
• Establish canonical event schemas and data contracts
• Make deep technical decisions across AWS infrastructure and Databricks internals
• Drive platform modernization and retirement of legacy tools and patterns
• Set standards for high-performance SQL and Spark workloads
• Lead complex platform initiatives from architecture through production delivery and ongoing reliability
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Equity
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Visa Sponsorship
• Four Day Work Week
• Generous Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Relocation Assistance