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Distinguished Engineer - Enterprise Data Storage and Consumption

at Discover Financial Services

📍 3 Locations Unknown 💰 $269K – $307K USD / year Posted March 14, 2026
Salary $269K – $307K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience lead
Exp. Years Not specified
Education Not specified
Category Data & Analytics

This role involves leading the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and cost-effective data architectures in the cloud, primarily using Databricks, Snowflake, and AWS services.

  • Define data roadmap
  • Lead data architecture design
  • Ensure data security and governance
  • Optimize data processing performance
  • Mentor engineering teams

The technical environment includes Databricks for processing and ML, Snowflake for data warehousing, and AWS for cloud infrastructure, security, and governance.

The ideal candidate is a senior data engineer or architect with extensive experience in designing and implementing scalable data ecosystems using Databricks, Snowflake, and AWS cloud services. They possess strong leadership skills and expertise in data security and governance.

Data ecosystem governanceDatabricksSnowflakeAWS security servicesData architecture designPerformance optimization
Machine learningCost-efficient data processingCloud security
DatabricksSnowflakeAWSIAMKMS
DatabricksSnowflakeAWSData securityData governanceIAMKMSData architecturePerformance engineeringData ingestion
DatabricksSnowflakeAWSAmazon Web ServicesData architectureData securityData governanceIAMKMSPerformance engineeringData ingestionData processingMLFault-tolerant systemsCost optimization
LeadershipCommunicationMentoringProblem-solvingCollaboration
Industry Banking/Financial Services
Job Function Lead data ecosystem architecture and governance in a cloud environment
Role Subtype Data Engineer
Tech Domains Amazon Web Services, Snowflake, Active Directory
Data ecosystemDatabricksSnowflakeAWSAmazon Web ServicesData securityData governanceIAMKMSData architectureData ingestionData processingMLFault-tolerant systemsCost optimizationPerformance engineering

Lack of experience with Databricks or Snowflake, No cloud security experience, No leadership or mentoring background

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