David Chan is a seasoned software engineer and technology leader based in New York with 14 years of experience delivering scalable web applications. He currently serves as Senior Software Engineer at Datavant, steering software delivery and architecture in a data-intensive healthcare tech environment. Over his career, he has led and collaborated with teams at Oscar Health, Thirty Madison, Say, Sigil Inc, and M. Shanken Communications, shaping service-oriented architecture, REST APIs, cloud migrations, and scalable data platforms. Notable achievements include refactoring a legacy codebase into a service-oriented architecture with PHP Kohana REST APIs over PostgreSQL and Solr, migrating hosting to AWS, and implementing OAuth-based identity. Based in NYC and USC-educated, he blends hands-on engineering with leadership, mentoring engineers and aligning technical strategy with business outcomes.
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