Senior Staff Systems Architect, Patient Cloud Frontend

Medidata Solutions, Inc.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 158,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Medidata Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Senior Staff Systems Architect to lead the architectural evolution of our patient‑facing mobile and web applications.

You will design and govern solutions spanning native mobile apps, responsive web portals, and a robust API layer connecting to our core clinical data platform. You will ensure high performance, offline capability, and HIPAA/GDPR/FDA 21 CFR Part 11 compliance while guiding cross‑functional teams and reporting to the Patient Experience

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 4+ years in staff-level roles overseeing mobile and web domains.
• Mobile ecosystem expertise including native app development and deployment architectures.
• Web and API mastery with RESTful design across modern frontend frameworks.
• Cloud infrastructure experience across AWS, GCP, or Azure.

Responsibilities

• Architect unified frontend and mobile architecture for iOS/Android and web.
• Design scalable, secure APIs and BFF strategies to connect apps with backend data and AI engines.
• Mentor engineers, set technical standards, and lead architecture reviews across the global platform.
• Champion a proactive SRE culture with reliable systems and data integrity.

Skills

Staff‑level leadership

Mobile development & security

Web API design

Cloud infrastructure

Distributed systems design

Communication

Tools

Ruby on Rails

.NET

Node.js

Java

Go

React/Vue/Angular

AWS/GCP/Azure

Job description

Medidata Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Senior Staff Systems Architect to lead the architectural evolution of our patient‑facing mobile and web applications.

You will design and govern solutions spanning native mobile apps, responsive web portals, and a robust API layer connecting to our core clinical data platform. You will ensure high performance, offline capability, and HIPAA/GDPR/FDA 21 CFR Part 11 compliance while guiding cross‑functional teams and reporting to the Patient Experience