Evidation · 3 months ago
Staff / Senior Engineer - Full Stack
Santa Barbara, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$150K/yr - $220K/yr
12+ years expEvidation creates innovative healthcare solutions by leveraging real-world data, focusing on personalized healthcare. The Staff Engineer role involves leading technical initiatives, integrating AI-driven practices into software development, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product outcomes.
AnalyticsBig DataHealth CareMedicalMobile AppsSoftware
Responsibilities
Lead design and architecture across backend (Ruby on Rails), frontend (Expo/React Native), and infrastructure
Provide deep technical expertise, guiding teams through complex architecture, trade-offs, and long-term technical investments
Drive the technical vision and strategy in alignment with company goals
Take ownership of critical technical areas, ensuring projects are delivered with quality and speed
Set and uphold high engineering standards, ensuring scalability, reliability, and maintainability in system design
Mentor engineers on both technical depth and effective use of automation
Define and champion best practices for AI-first engineering workflows
Experiment with and integrate AI tools into the software development lifecycle: design, coding, testing, deployment, and operations
Build frameworks and libraries that make AI-assisted development a repeatable, scalable practice
Reduce engineering toil by leaning on automation and AI-driven observability
Collaborate closely with product, design, and data teams to deliver measurable outcomes
Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
Build consensus across teams, fostering collaboration and alignment in technical decisions
Anticipate organizational technical needs and propose solutions that address company-wide challenges
Ensure reliability, scalability, efficiency and security of our solutions
Qualification
Required
12+ years professional experience in software engineering with proven full stack capability
Deep knowledge of Ruby on Rails and Expo/React Native
Experience with automated testing (Playwright, Postman, or equivalent) and integrating tests into CI/CD
Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions or similar)
Strong grasp of distributed systems, REST/GraphQL APIs, and modern cloud architectures (AWS)
Hands-on experience with AI-assisted coding and automation tools
Eagerness to stay on the bleeding edge of AI development trends (prompt engineering, agent-based workflows, automated testing)
Ability to influence teammates in adopting AI-first practices
Track record of driving architectural decisions or leading technical initiatives
Ability to mentor engineers and set technical direction across projects
Strong communication skills to work effectively across engineering, product, and leadership
Preferred
Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Pulumi / Go
Experience building dynamic infrastructure beyond Terraform
Data & Analytics: dbt + Snowflake
Experience with modern data transformations (dbt) and cloud data warehouses (Snowflake)
Containerization & Orchestration: EKS + Helm
Familiarity with deploying and managing services in Kubernetes (EKS)
Experience with Helm for repeatable deployments and release management
Company
Evidation
Evidation creates new ways to measure and improve health in everyday life—making proactive, personalized, and truly human-centered healthcare possible.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (2)
2023 (1)
2022 (7)
2021 (5)
2020 (5)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$259MKey Investors
B CapitalSanofi VenturesAsset Management Ventures (AMV)
2021-03-22Series E· $153M
2020-11-08Secondary Market
2020-07-01Series D· $45M
Leadership Team
Leslie Wilberforce
Chief Executive Officer, Board Member
Alessio Signorini
Co-founder, CTO
Recent News
Business Wire
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