Staff Software Engineer

Datavant is a healthcare data collaboration platform that makes health data secure, accessible, and actionable. The Staff Software Engineer will shape technical direction and architecture, lead multi-team strategies, solve large-scale system challenges, drive cross-functional initiatives, and mentor senior engineers across the organization.

Responsibilities:

• Define and lead multi-team technical strategies for scalability and interoperability
• Design frameworks and reusable systems used across multiple engineering pods. Define engineering patterns adopted across Datavant
• Drive cross-functional initiatives in data architecture, security, and reliability
• Advise leadership on technical direction and major tradeoffs. Represent engineering in executive technical decisions and planning
• Mentor senior engineers and influence cultural and architectural evolution

Requirements:

• 10+ years of software engineering experience with demonstrated system design mastery
• Deep experience with large-scale distributed systems, multi-cloud architectures, data pipelines, and security
• Strong organizational influence and ability to align teams across verticals
• Ability to translate strategic objectives into scalable engineering execution
• Commitment to mentorship, technical excellence, and continuous improvement