Senior Engineering Manager
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.
The Role As a Senior Engineering Manager, on our Provider Engineering team, you will :
- Lead and grow multiple engineering teams (at least 3, 15+ engineers) 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.
What You'll Do
Define and execute the technical and organizational vision for Datavant's Connections Enablement 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.What You Bring
10+ years of experience in software engineering, with 68+ 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.Leadership Qualities and Mindset
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.Company Culture
We're a remote-first company grounded in our core values We Earn Trust, We Obsess Over Our Customers, We Prioritize Growth Over Comfort, We Win as a Team, and We Rise to the Challenge, creating a culture of integrity, collaboration, continuous improvement where diverse perspectives are valued and everyone is empowered to contribute meaningfully. Driven by a passion for transforming healthcare through technology and data.
Why This Role Matters
Datavant's Provider Engineering team powers the secure data exchange infrastructure that underpins modern healthcare. As a Senior Engineering Manager, you'll lead multiple teams building the next generation of interoperability and healthcare connectivity systems. You will scale both technology and teams with a focus on reliability, security, and long-term sustainability, ensuring that every healthcare decision is powered by trusted, timely data. 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.
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