Software Engineer IV - Data Platforms Memphis, TN or Remote in USA - St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

At ALSAC you do more than make a living; you make a difference.

We like people who are different…because we’re different, too. As one of the world’s most iconic and respected nonprofits, we know what it’s like to stand out. That’s why we’re looking at you. Your background, perspective, and desire to make an impact set you apart. As we work to help St. Jude cure childhood cancer, we're calling on the game-changers, innovators and visionaries to join our family. Not just for the kids of St. Jude, but also for you. Because at ALSAC, we develop and celebrate our employees. So, bring your whole, authentic self and become part of our shared mission: Finding cures. Saving children.®

Job Description

As a Software Engineer IV on the BIDE platform , you’ll serve as a technical leader for the systems that power ALSAC’s enterprise analytics ecosystem . This role offers true end‑to‑end ownership —from architectural design through production stability—on a mission‑critical BI platform that supports decision‑making at scale.

You will lead the design, build, and evolution of complex, high‑scale data and software systems while partnering closely with Enterprise Architecture, Product, and Engineering teams. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on technical authority, architectural influence, and operational excellence , and who enjoys balancing delivery, reliability, and long‑term platform health.

What You’ll Do

Technical Leadership & Architecture

• Serve as the technical authority for platform‑level systems, owning architecture, data flows, and technical standards across products.
• Design, build, and maintain robust technical processes spanning multiple technologies, programming languages, and database structures.
• Partner closely with Enterprise Architects to ensure alignment between architecture standards, technical solutions, and business outcomes.
• Lead technical design reviews and make informed trade‑off decisions balancing speed, performance, reliability, data integrity, and maintainability.

Portfolio Ownership & Prioritization

• Own technical oversight for a portfolio of products and services , helping prioritize work across competing demands including delivery commitments, production support, technical debt, and platform modernization.
• Influence where engineering effort is invested to maximize organizational value.

End‑to‑End Ownership & Operational Excellence

• Be accountable for production readiness, system reliability, and incident prevention across portfolio systems.
• Establish and enforce standards for monitoring, alerting, resiliency patterns, runbooks, and post‑incident reviews.
• Drive continuous improvement in platform stability, observability, and operational maturity.

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