General Application - Engineering

Datavant is the data collaboration platform trusted for healthcare. Guided by our mission to make the world’s health data secure, accessible and actionable, we provide critical data solutions for organizations across the healthcare ecosystem - including providers, health plans, researchers, and life sciences companies. From fulfilling a single patient’s request for their medical records to powering the AI revolution in healthcare, Datavanters are building the future of how data is connected and used to improve health. By joining Datavant today, you’re stepping onto a driven and highly collaborative team that is passionate about creating transformative change in healthcare. Join Us as We Build the Datavant Life Sciences Tech Hub in Barcelona Datavant is expanding its global footprint with the development of our Life Sciences Tech Hub in Barcelona. We are seeking talented technical professionals who are product-oriented, impact-driven, and motivated to help shape the future of healthcare technology - including experienced Software Engineers of all levels who want meaningful ownership, deep technical challenges, and the opportunity to help set the engineering bar as the hub grows. This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge solutions alongside a growing, high-caliber team, contributing to products that solve complex, meaningful problems at scale. We invite individuals who are curious, collaborative, and eager to make a tangible impact to explore career opportunities with Datavant. At Datavant, our Life Sciences technology powers clinical research, real-world evidence generation, pharmacovigilance, and data collaboration across the healthcare ecosystem. As a Software Engineer in our Life Sciences Tech Hub, you will design and build systems that enable secure, privacy-preserving access to high-quality healthcare data used by pharmaceutical companies, biotech innovators, and research organizations worldwide. Your work will directly support the development of new therapies, accelerate clinical trials, and improve patient outcomes by ensuring that critical data is interoperable, scalable, and trustworthy. Careers at Datavant offer the chance to apply your technical expertise and problem-solving skills in support of our mission: enabling every healthcare decision to be powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right format. We’re looking for problem-solvers, game-changers, innovators, dreamers, doers. People who are ready to move the needle and build on our success. As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll be trusted to drive projects end-to-end: shaping technical design, building scalable and reliable services, collaborating closely with product and cross-functional partners, and helping strengthen engineering practices as we expand in Barcelona. Tech Stack You’ll Work With Senior engineers at this level are expected to leverage Datavant technologies effectively, demonstrate fluency across the stack, and use their architectural experience to design systems that are scalable, reliable, secure, and maintainable within Datavant’s platform. Your work will span Datavant’s core technologies, including: Version Control: GitHub Language: Java, Python, TypeScript, Scala, SQL Big Data Processing: Apache Spark, Databricks, Snowflake, Airflow Framework: React, NestJS, Spring Boot, Hibernate Database/storage: MySQL, S3 Build Tools: GHA, Maven, Sbt, Vite Infrastructure: AWS Container: Kubernetes IDE: IntelliJ, VSCode AI tooling: Codex, Claude Code Configuration Tools: Concord, Terraform, Pulumi We provide team members with a robust total compensation package that includes: Competitive and equitable salary Hybrid work model, with two days per week based in our Gràcia office Daily in-office lunch stipend and access to a fully stocked kitchen Comprehensive private health insurance, including out-of-network reimbursement options 25 days of annual paid leave Six-week “Work from Anywhere” policy Flexible remuneration with Cobee (Restaurant, Transportation, Nursery) 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. 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. Datavant is committed to a work environment free from job discrimination. 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. To learn more about our commitment, please review our EEO Commitment Statement here. Know Your Rights, explore the resources available through the EEOC for more information regarding your legal rights and protections. In addition, Datavant does not and will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay. At the end of this application, you will find a set of voluntary demographic questions. If you choose to respond, your answers will be anonymous and will help us identify areas for improvement in our recruitment process. (We can only see aggregate responses, not individual ones. In fact, we aren’t even able to see whether you’ve responded.) Responding is entirely optional and will not affect your application or hiring process in any way. Datavant is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. 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