Senior/Principal Software Engineer - Backend

Veeva Systems is a mission-driven organization and pioneer in industry cloud, helping life sciences companies bring therapies to patients faster. They are looking for a passionate engineer to lead the development of backend services for a new product on their New Markets team, collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure successful product launches.

Responsibilities:

• Develop a scalable, high-performance, easy-to-use backend that enables the New Markets team to launch stellar products
• Provide technical leadership and help raise the bar for the entire team
• Choose the right technologies, set coding standards, conduct code reviews, and offer technical mentorship
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, product managers, and leadership to plan and execute the product roadmap

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience as a backend engineer
• Proficiency in Python-based backend development
• Proficiency in SQL, preferably with SQLAlchemy
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to articulate ideas and thoughts clearly
• Strong product sense, with the ability to view problems from the user's perspective
• A strong sense of ownership; takes initiative to address issues when they arise
• Strong mentorship skills
• Must have unrestricted authorization to work in the United States. Veeva will not provide sponsorship at this time
• Familiarity with Kubernetes/EKS
• Familiarity with OpenSearch
• Familiarity with PostgreSQL
• Experience with web front-end or mobile app development