Datavant is the data collaboration platform trusted for healthcare, providing critical data solutions for organizations across the healthcare ecosystem. As a Senior Engineering Manager, you will lead multiple teams focused on building scalable API products and platform capabilities that enhance interoperability and digital workflows for providers.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and grow multiple engineering teams responsible for building scalable API products and platform capabilities that power interoperability, automation, and digital workflows for providers
- Drive engineering excellence and organizational maturity across reliability, observability, security, and compliance while ensuring operational rigor at scale
- Scale Datavant’s engineering capabilities by building reusable systems, frameworks, and processes that enable multiple teams to move faster and deliver with quality
- Collaborate closely with Product, Design, Implementation, and Digital Operations to deliver mission-critical enterprise SaaS solutions that improve healthcare outcomes
- Foster a culture of technical excellence, mentorship, and purpose-driven leadership that grows with the organization
- Define and execute the technical and organizational vision for Datavant’s Connections platform in alignment with product strategy and business goals
- Build, mentor, and scale high-performing engineering teams, developing next-generation technical and people leaders
- Establish enterprise-grade engineering practices — SLAs, monitoring, incident response, security controls, and compliance frameworks aligned with B2B SaaS and healthcare standards
- Partner cross-functionally to accelerate value delivery, improve developer productivity, and expand Datavant’s integration ecosystem
- Model mission-first leadership, ensuring every engineering investment advances interoperability, data privacy, and healthcare impact
- Collaborate with peer engineering leaders to drive technical consistency, operational excellence, and cultural alignment across the broader organization
Requirements:
- 10+ years of experience in software engineering, with 6–8+ years in engineering management leading multiple teams, tech leads, or managers
- Proven track record scaling enterprise-grade B2B SaaS platforms in regulated industries (healthcare or financial services strongly preferred)
- Experience building foundational platforms and APIs that support multiple products or customer use cases
- Deep understanding of systems design for scale, including multi-tenancy, cost optimization, observability, and operational excellence
- Demonstrated success in elevating engineering maturity, implementing quality frameworks, compliance processes, and continuous improvement systems
- Strong cross-functional collaboration skills, working effectively with Product, Design, and GTM partners
- Deep mission alignment with Datavant's purpose of improving healthcare through secure, compliance, and scalable data exchange
- 10+ years of engineering experience spanning startups and enterprise-scale environments
- Balances strategic thinking with hands-on technical engagement
- Recognized as a decisive, collaborative, and trusted leader who enables others to succeed
- Views feedback and continuous learning as key to growth, personally and organizationally
- Acts with integrity, accountability, and a deep commitment to data privacy and security