Software Engineer- Life Sciences

Overview

Datavant is a data platform company and the world’s leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right format. Our platform is powered by the largest, most diverse health data network in the U.S., enabling data to be secure, accessible and usable to inform better health decisions. Datavant is trusted by the world’s leading life sciences companies, government agencies, and those who deliver and pay for care. By joining Datavant today, you’re stepping onto a high-performing, values-driven team. Together, we’re rising to the challenge of tackling some of healthcare’s most complex problems with technology-forward solutions. Datavanters bring a diversity of professional, educational and life experiences to realize our bold vision for healthcare.

What We’re Looking For

At Datavant we value Engineers who problem solve, build, and understand the methodologies and underlying concepts of software engineering. As a Software Engineer you will be a major factor in growing our healthcare data ecosystem solution for our clients. Don’t know our tech stack well? We view technology as a means to solving problems and getting things done, we value talent over current tech stack. You will provide hands-on resources who can work on the architect and design level while helping other team members. You will start meaningful work from day one and will be in a stretch role that can propel your career to higher levels.

What You Will Do

• Contribute to design, implementation, and overall development of your products

• Guide and mentor other engineers while developing cutting-edge solutions for our health data ecosystem

• Own substantial projects, take on more responsibility with fewer rules, and act like an owner

• Drive innovation and deliver valuable data solutions for our clients

• Work with our modern tech stack including Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Spark, Snowflake, AWS, Azure and more

• Help contribute to our awesome tech blog - note: this description references a blog link in text without a hyperlink in the refined version

What You Need to Succeed

• 5+ years of experience writing production-ready code, performing code reviews, and working on full stack design and architecture of applications

• Exceptional ability to write production-ready code and build scalable data flows

• Readiness to thrive and communicate with your team and collaborate with others in a fast-paced environment

• Demonstrated experience owning projects, migrations, and getting stuff done

• Excitement, passion and curiosity about our mission of connecting the world’s health data and improving patient outcomes

We are committed to building a diverse team of Datavanters who are all responsible for stewarding a high-performance culture in which all Datavanters belong and thrive. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

At Datavant our total rewards strategy powers a high-growth, high-performance, health technology company that rewards our employees for transforming health care through creating industry-defining data logistics products and services.

The range posted is for a given job title, which can include multiple levels. Individual rates for the same job title may differ based on their level, responsibilities, skills, and experience for a specific job.

The estimated total cash compensation range for this role is:

$156,000—$190,000 USD

To ensure the safety of patients and staff, many of our clients require post-offer health screenings and proof and/or completion of various vaccinations such as the flu shot, Tdap, COVID-19, etc. Any requests to be exempted from these requirements will be reviewed by Datavant Human Resources and determined on a case-by-case basis. Depending on the state in which you will be working, exemptions may be available on the basis of disability, medical contraindications to the vaccine or any of its components, pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions, and/or religion.

This job is not eligible for employment sponsorship.

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