Vice President of Clinical Software Engineering (Remote)

Availity delivers revenue cycle and related business solutions for health care professionals who want to build healthy, thriving organizations. Availity has the powerful tools, actionable insights and expansive network reach that medical businesses need to get an edge in an industry constantly redefined by change.

At Availity, we're not just another Healthcare Technology company; we're pioneers reshaping the future of healthcare! With our headquarters in vibrant Jacksonville, FL, and an exciting office in Bangalore, India, along with an exceptional remote workforce across the United States, we're a global team united by a powerful mission.

We're on a mission to bring the focus back to what truly matters - patient care. As the leading healthcare engagement platform, we're the heartbeat of an industry that impacts millions. With over 2 million providers connected to health plans, and processing over 12 billion transactions annually, our influence is continually expanding.

Join our energetic, dynamic, and forward-thinking team where your ideas are celebrated, innovation is encouraged, and every contribution counts. We're transforming the healthcare landscape, solving communication challenges, and creating connections that empower the nation's premier healthcare ecosystem.

Reporting into our Chief Data and Engineering Officer, the Vice President of Software Engineering, Clinical will play a pivotal role in defining and driving the company's clinical technology direction during a critical phase of growth and transformation. This leader will be accountable for establishing a clear engineering vision, setting execution priorities, and translating strategy into results through a focused, outcomedriven roadmap.

This role requires a handson, decisive engineering leader who thrives in complexity and ambiguity and is energized by fixing hard problems quickly. The VP will partner closely with Product, Data Science, AI, and other crossfunctional leaders to bring clarity where it doesn't exist today, accelerate delivery, and ensure technology meaningfully advances customer and business outcomes. Success in this role is defined not by process, but by impact, speed, and the ability to turn vision into working software.

The VP will build, lead, and evolve highperforming engineering teams, strengthen technical and architectural foundations, and reset how engineering delivers-at an innovator's pace. This leader will balance rapid execution with thoughtful simplification, leverage metrics to drive accountability, and lead through trust, credibility, and a relentless focus on results.

Sponsorship, in any form, is not available for this position.

Location: Remote, US

Why you want to work on this team:

• Opportunity to shape clinical technology and drive change at scale
• Purposedriven work improving healthcare through technology
• Energized working in a fastpaced, executionfocused culture with strong leadership trust

To be qualified for this position you:

• Proven engineering leadership at scale, leading complex software organizations through change, ambiguity, and growth
• Demonstrated ability to drive execution at high velocity-moving teams from strategy to delivery without overreliance on process
• Strong technical and architectural judgment, with the confidence to challenge teams, reset direction, and simplify overly complex systems
• Experience operating in messy, inherited environments, including fragmented platforms, unclear roadmaps, and duplicated capabilities
• Track record of building and leading highperforming engineering leaders and teams, while holding a high bar for accountability
• Comfort making decisions with incomplete information and calling clear shots on priorities and outcomes
• Strong crossfunctional partnership skills, especially with Product, Data, and AI leaders, to translate vision into working software
• Outcomedriven mindset, using metrics and customer impact-not ceremony-to guide decisions
• Experience in healthcare, financial services, or other complex regulated domains
• Background in platform, data, or connectivityfocused architectures
• Experience leading engineering organizations through complexity, fragmentation, and performance challenges to achieve stronger alignment and delivery
• Experience leading and operating cloudnative engineering environments (AWS), with the ability to assess, simplify, and realign architectures at scale

You will set yourself apart with:

• Healthcare or financial services experience is a plus
• Experience in domains where mistakes matter and complexity is real

You will be:

• Defining and driving a clear engineering vision and execution strategy for the Clinical technology organization.
• Establishing and owning a focused, outcomedriven roadmap, prioritizing delivery over process.
• Leading highvelocity execution, ensuring meaningful customer and business outcomes are delivered consistently.
• Providing strong architectural leadership, simplifying misaligned systems and eliminating duplicated capabilities.
• Owning technical stewardship of cloudnative (AWS) platforms, ensuring scalability, clarity, and speed.
• Building, leading, and developing a highperforming engineering leadership teams with a strong accountability culture.
• Evaluating and evolving organizational structure to improve alignment, collaboration, and delivery.
• Partnering closely with Product, Data, and AI leaders to translate strategy into working software.
• Setting and reinforcing standards for technical excellence, decisionmaking, and ownership.
• Leading through trust, credibility, and results-driving execution in complex, ambiguous environments.

Availity culture and benefits:

• Availity is a certified "Great Place to Work"! Culture is important to us and there are many ways for you to make your mark here!
• We have several Culture teams, a Young Professionals Group, and various ways to engage with fellow Availity associates - if you're near Jacksonville, we have lots of pop up lunches where lunch is provided for everyone when we can see meetings are taking place and we've got teams in the office.
• Availity is a culture of continuous learning. We have many resources and experts in our tech stack and in our industry that can help get you there too!
• Don't feel like wearing business attire? Cool, you can wear jeans - we are a casual place.
• We offer a competitive salary, bonus structure, generous HSA company contribution, healthcare, vision, dental benefits and a 401k match program that you can take advantage of on day one!
• We offer unlimited PTO for salaried associates + 9 paid holidays. Hourly associates start at 19 days of PTO and go up from there with all the same holiday benefits.
• Interested in wellness? We allow our associates to reimburse up to $250/year for gym memberships, participation in racing events, weight management programs, etc.
• Interested in furthering your education? We offer education reimbursement!
• Availity offers Paid Parental Leave for both moms and dads, both birth parents and adoptive parents.
• Want to work for an organization that gives back to the community? You're at the right place! Availity partners with various organizations, both locally and nationally, to raise awareness, funds and morale as our staff members volunteer their time and funds to engage the organizations campaign.

Next steps:

After you apply, you will receive text/email messages thanking you for applying and then you will continue to receive more text/email messages alerting you as to where you are in the recruitment process.

Interview process:

• Recruiter Recorded Video Pre-Screen
• Video Interview with Chief Data and Engineering Officer and Chief Product Officer
• Video Interview with CISO and Vice President, Infrastructure
• Video Interview with Senior Human Resources Business Partner
• Video Interview with Team
• Final Video Interview with Chief Technology Officer

Video Camera Usage:

Availity fosters a collaborative and open culture where communication and engagement are central to our success. As a remote first company, we are also camera-first and provide all associates with camera/video capability to simulate the office environment. If you are not able to use your camera for all virtual meetings, you should not apply for this role.

Having cameras on helps create a more connected, interactive, and productive environment, allowing teams to communicate more effectively and build stronger working relationships. The usage of cameras also enhances security and protects sensitive company information. Video participation is required to ensure that only authorized personnel are present in meetings and to prevent unauthorized access, data breaches, preventing social engineering, or the sharing of confidential information with non-participants.

Disclaimers:

Availity is an equal opportunity employer and makes decisions in employment matters without regard to race, religious creed, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, religion, marital status, medical condition, disability, military service, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws and ordinances.

Availity is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

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