Veeva Systems is a mission-driven organization and pioneer in industry cloud, helping life sciences companies bring therapies to patients faster. As one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies in history, we surpassed $2B in revenue in our last fiscal year with extensive growth potential ahead.
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The Role
OpenData Clinical is the foundation for intelligent clinical operations.
Patient recruitment is the biggest challenge in the Clinical Trials industry. Delays in this process postpone the study and, ultimately, delay life-changing treatments for people suffering from health problems. Our goal is to accelerate this process.
By identifying which clinical sites perform best, we help bring drugs to market faster. We estimate that OpenData Clinical will save at least one life per year by streamlining Clinical Operations.
You will build the backbone of our data quality engine and pipelines. Your work will empower thousands of curators to process massive datasets with speed and precision, ensuring the life sciences industry has the high-quality data needed to accelerate clinical trials and drug development.
This role is perfect for an engineer who values architectural integrity over quick hacks. You will work in an engineering-led culture that values technical excellence and offers true autonomy to innovate.
What You'll DoEnd-to-end ownership of the data curation application. You won't just take tickets; you will own the full lifecycle of the application's featuresDevelop high-performance Python web services and optimize database interactions for large-scale data ingestionTake full responsibility for features from technical design and estimation to deployment, testing, and observabilityDrive architectural enhancements and participate in the decision-making to ensure the application remains scalable, generic, and maintainableLead the end-to-end development of high impact features for our data curation platformLead the integration of complex software components, turning requirements into robust, fully functional solutionsWork with very large data setsFocus on application performanceAnalyze feature requirements, provide the technical vision, and create estimationsRequirements4+ years of professional experience developing web services with PythonVery strong understanding of Python and its core libraries, with experience in at least one major Python framework (FastAPI, Django or Flask)Very good understanding of data modeling and storage using SQL and/or NoSQL databases (Postgres, MySQL, MongoDB, or similar)Experience developing own products in an agile companyExperience deploying software and managing infrastructureStrong knowledge of software design patterns (MVC, microservices, Hexagonal/Onion architectures)Proficiency in designing and developing APIs and building data-intensive applicationsExcellent testing, debugging and documentation skillsExcellent communication skills in EnglishYou are proactive, able to communicate progress and delays, to work autonomously, and can take care of technical issues outside of their expertiseLocated in Spain, Portugal or Germany#RemoteGermany
Veeva’s headquarters is located in the San Francisco Bay Area with offices in more than 15 countries around the world.
As an equal opportunity employer, Veeva is committed to fostering a culture of inclusion and growing a diverse workforce. Diversity makes us stronger. It comes in many forms. Gender, race, ethnicity, religion, politics, sexual orientation, age, disability and life experience shape us all into unique individuals. We value people for the individuals they are and the contributions they can bring to our teams.
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