Development Principal Engineer (IT)

DaVita Kidney Care

About The Position

Posting Date 01/26/2026 5200 Virginia Way, Brentwood, Tennessee, 37027, United States of America Job Requirements Technical Skills Strong hands-on experience in Java frameworks and knowledge in .NET Core for building scalable, high-performance applications. Solid expertise in object-oriented design, multithreading, and enterprise application development. Proven experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services such as Compute Engine, Cloud Run, GKE, Pub/Sub, Cloud SQL, BigQuery, and Cloud Storage. Deep understanding of microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, and event-driven systems. Experience with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and cloud-native development. Proficiency in database design and performance optimization in Oracle, Spanner, Big Query. Strong knowledge of security best practices, authentication/authorization, and cloud security concepts. Experience with AI technologies and frameworks. Implementation knowledge of Agentic using Langchain & Langgraph Copilot/Glean usage with IDE Integration with Cloud AI Solutions like Vertex AI, Gemini AI Familiarity with RAG Grounding with Enterprise Data Good knowledge in prompting ADK Must have experience in implementing integrations using Kafka, Informatica B2B, CSB etc Exposure to Camunda and ODM is a plus Must have hands-on experience. Architecture, Analysis & Design Demonstrated ability to lead system analysis, architecture design, and technical decision-making for complex enterprise systems. Expertise in software design patterns, domain-driven design (DDD), and SOLID principles. Ability to translate business requirements into scalable, maintainable technical solutions. Experience reviewing and improving existing system architectures for performance, reliability, and scalability. Leadership & Collaboration Act as a technical leader and mentor, guiding senior and junior engineers. Drive coding standards, best practices, and technical excellence across teams. Collaborate closely with product managers, architects, and stakeholders to align technical solutions with business goals. Lead design reviews, code reviews, and architectural discussions. Experience & Qualifications Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. 10+ years of software development experience, with at least 3+ years in a senior or principal engineering role. Experience working in agile environments and delivering large-scale, production-grade systems. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. What We’ll Provide: More than just pay, our DaVita Rewards package connects teammates to what matters most. Teammates are eligible to begin receiving benefits on the first day of the month following or coinciding with one month of continuous employment. Below are some of our benefit offerings. Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out Support for you and your family: Family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace®, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave and more Professional development programs: DaVita offers a variety of programs to help strong performers grow within their career and also offers on-demand virtual leadership and development courses through DaVita’s online training platform StarLearning. #LI-MP4 At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. This position will be open for a minimum of three days. For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. DaVita (NYSE: DVA) is a comprehensive kidney care provider focused on transforming care to improve the quality of life for patients globally. The company is a leading provider of kidney care services in the U.S. and has been a leader in clinical quality and innovation for more than 20 years. DaVita is working to help increase equitable access to care for patients at every stage and setting along their kidney health journey—from slowing progression of kidney disease to streamlining the transplant process, from acute hospital care to dialysis at home. As of March 31, 2022, DaVita served 200,800 patients at 2,809 outpatient dialysis centers in the U.S. The company operated an additional 346 outpatient dialysis centers in 11 other countries worldwide. DaVita has reduced hospitalizations, improved mortality and worked collaboratively to help propel the kidney care community to adopt an equitable, high-quality standard of care for patients around the globe. To learn more about what it means to be a part of our Village, visit Careers.DaVita.com. DaVita is an equal opportunity employer- Male/Female/Veterans/Disabled. To learn more about what this means click here. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing and background verification checks. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.

Requirements

Strong hands-on experience in Java frameworks and knowledge in .NET Core for building scalable, high-performance applications.
Solid expertise in object-oriented design, multithreading, and enterprise application development.
Proven experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services such as Compute Engine, Cloud Run, GKE, Pub/Sub, Cloud SQL, BigQuery, and Cloud Storage.
Deep understanding of microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, and event-driven systems.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and cloud-native development.
Proficiency in database design and performance optimization in Oracle, Spanner, Big Query.
Strong knowledge of security best practices, authentication/authorization, and cloud security concepts.
Experience with AI technologies and frameworks.
Implementation knowledge of Agentic using Langchain & Langgraph Copilot/Glean usage with IDE Integration with Cloud AI Solutions like Vertex AI, Gemini AI
Familiarity with RAG Grounding with Enterprise Data
Good knowledge in prompting ADK
Must have experience in implementing integrations using Kafka, Informatica B2B, CSB etc
Must have hands-on experience.
Demonstrated ability to lead system analysis, architecture design, and technical decision-making for complex enterprise systems.
Expertise in software design patterns, domain-driven design (DDD), and SOLID principles.
Ability to translate business requirements into scalable, maintainable technical solutions.
Experience reviewing and improving existing system architectures for performance, reliability, and scalability.
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
10+ years of software development experience, with at least 3+ years in a senior or principal engineering role.
Experience working in agile environments and delivering large-scale, production-grade systems.
Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Exposure to Camunda and ODM is a plus

Responsibilities

Act as a technical leader and mentor, guiding senior and junior engineers.
Drive coding standards, best practices, and technical excellence across teams.
Collaborate closely with product managers, architects, and stakeholders to align technical solutions with business goals.
Lead design reviews, code reviews, and architectural discussions.
Lead system analysis, architecture design, and technical decision-making for complex enterprise systems.
Translate business requirements into scalable, maintainable technical solutions.
Review and improving existing system architectures for performance, reliability, and scalability.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out
Support for you and your family: Family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace®, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave and more
Professional development programs: DaVita offers a variety of programs to help strong performers grow within their career and also offers on-demand virtual leadership and development courses through DaVita’s online training platform StarLearning.

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