The Full Stack Web Developer will develop and maintain WordPress sites, manage API integrations, oversee project tasks, and ensure code quality and performance.
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 $3B in revenue in our last fiscal year with extensive growth potential ahead.
At the heart of Veeva are our values: Do the Right Thing, Customer Success, Employee Success, and Speed. We're not just any public company – we made history in 2021 by becoming a public benefit corporation (PBC), legally bound to balancing the interests of customers, employees, society, and investors.
As a Work Anywhere company, we support your flexibility to work from home or in the office, so you can thrive in your ideal environment.
Join us in transforming the life sciences industry, committed to making a positive impact on its customers, employees, and communities.
As a Full Stack Web Developer on the Veeva Digital Marketing team, you will partner with both backend and frontend developers to build and maintain Veeva.com and its supporting web properties. You will be responsible for developing, managing, and evolving custom WordPress plugins and themes, translating business requirements into functional site features, managing complex API integrations, and ensuring the technical performance and security of our backend architecture.
What You’ll Do
- Design and develop maintainable site architectures and help determine technical direction for specific business requirements. You will provide accurate estimates for complex builds and collaborate on the long-term roadmap for our web properties.
- Play a central role in migrating regional WordPress sites into a single multi-site network and aligning regional themes to a parent/child architecture to reduce technical debt and unify the brand.
- Build and harden integrations between WordPress and internal/external systems via RESTful APIs, ensuring reliable data flow and system integrity.
- Proactively debug and improve legacy systems. You will monitor and optimize performance, caching, and security, while systematically resolving debug log backlogs.
- Actively engage with frontend and backend members of the Digital Marketing team, along with other internal stakeholders as necessary to clarify requirements, scope projects, and provide clear technical updates via meetings, tickets, and live communication.
- Manage a high-volume project and task load, comfortably switching between multiple internal projects daily while maintaining high standards for speed and code quality.
- Advance our engineering culture by contributing to reusable tools and process improvements while documenting code and participating in knowledge sharing to keep the team aligned.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience engineering large-scale, enterprise WordPress websites.
- Experience developing custom WordPress plugins and themes.
- Advanced PHP expertise.
- Comfortable working within a Wordpress multi-site environment, including localized and multi-lingual sites.
- Experience with classic Wordpress editor and the modern block editor.
- Working knowledge of Git for version control (branching, merging, and code reviews).
- Strong QA mindset, with experience designing systems for site updates that include thorough testing and quality assurance.
- Working knowledge of complex MySQL database structures, including importing/exporting data and optimizing database queries
- Experience interacting with RESTful APIs and data formats (JSON, XML).
- Experience with Wordpress site migrations.
- You have the self-management skills to operate independently in a fully remote role.\
Nice to Have
- Experience with WPML.
- Proficiency using the Unix command line and WP-CLI.
- Broader modern backend and frontend skills (JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Node.js, Bootstrap, HTML, CSS).
- Experience writing and maintaining unit tests.
- Experience with AI coding tools such as Gemini CLI or Claude Code.
- Experience with various caching systems and content-delivery networks.
Perks & Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance
- Flexible PTO and company paid holidays
- Retirement programs
- 1% charitable giving program
Compensation
- Base pay: $90,000 - $140,000
- The salary range listed here has been provided to comply with local regulations and represents a potential base salary range for this role. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range above or below, depending on experience and location. We look at compensation for each individual and base our offer on your unique qualifications, experience, and expected contributions. This position may also be eligible for other types of compensation in addition to base salary, such as variable bonus and/or stock bonus.
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Veeva’s headquarters is located in the San Francisco Bay Area with offices in more than 15 countries around the world.
Veeva is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, political affiliation, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need when applying for a role or in our recruitment process, please contact us at [email protected].
Veeva Boston, Massachusetts, USA Office
Our main office is located in downtown Boston and is within walking distance to great restaurants and cafes. Few minute walk to three T Stations.
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