Senior Platform Architect - Scale & Reliability

datavant2; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Datavant is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead architectural design and end-to-end delivery for core platform systems. You will collaborate with Product, Infrastructure, and Security to set technical direction, design scalable microservices, and drive reliability and observability.

You’ll mentor engineers across levels and help shape a high-performance engineering culture at Datavant. Join a data-centric healthcare tech company that values privacy, data integrity, and customer-focused

Qualifications

• 6+ years of professional experience designing and scaling distributed systems.
• Strong background in system design and backend frameworks.
• Experience leading major technical initiatives from concept to deployment.
• Excellent collaboration with Product, Design, Infrastructure, and Security.

Responsibilities

• Own architectural design and end-to-end delivery for key systems or migrations.
• Partner with Product, Infrastructure, and Security teams to set technical direction.
• Design scalable microservices and guide system decomposition initiatives.
• Drive performance optimization, observability, and reliability improvements.
• Mentor engineers at multiple levels and foster best practices.

Skills

Distributed systems

System design

Cloud-native architectures

Leadership

Tools

Python

Go

Java

TypeScript

React

Next.js

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Snowflake

Spark

SQL

Airflow

Glue

Kafka

Kinesis

DataDog

Grafana

CloudWatch

OAuth2/SAML

Job description

Datavant is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead architectural design and end-to-end delivery for core platform systems. You will collaborate with Product, Infrastructure, and Security to set technical direction, design scalable microservices, and drive reliability and observability.

You’ll mentor engineers across levels and help shape a high-performance engineering culture at Datavant. Join a data-centric healthcare tech company that values privacy, data integrity, and customer-focused