As a Senior Software Engineer at Veeva Systems, you'll build scalable software solutions in the life sciences sector, collaborating across teams and mentoring junior engineers.
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.
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.
The Role
Join a team building innovative, full-stack products in a dynamic, startup environment backed by a stable, profitable enterprise. We seek engineers with extensive experience in Java, JavaScript, and modern open-source technologies.
What You'll Do
- Accelerate Application Development: Rapidly develop new applications leveraging a robust existing enterprise platform
- Build to scale: Develop highly scalable software with optimal performance
- Lead Feature Innovation: Drive the development of new features and improvements in a dynamic and evolving environment
- Collaborate for Customer Value: Partner effectively with Product Management, Design, and QA to deliver cutting-edge solutions and direct customer value
- End-to-end Contribution: Work across multiple layers of our technology stack, with a primary focus on backend development, and opportunities in frontend and DevOps
- Strategic Mentorship: Develop the skills of junior engineering talent through structured mentorship
Requirements
- 5+ years in software product development
- Expertise in JavaScript/Typescript, React and Java backend development
- Experience with CSS abstraction (e.g., SASS, JSS) and RDBMS (MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.)
- Mentorship: Demonstrated ability to mentor team members and contribute to a positive and high-performing team environment
- High work ethic: Veeva is a hard-working company
- High integrity and honesty: Veeva is a PBC and a “do the right thing” company. We expect that from all employees
- Excellent verbal and written English communication skills: Engineering is not all about the code, it’s also about communication
- Applicants must have the unrestricted right to work in the United States. Veeva will not provide sponsorship at this time
Perks & Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance
- Flexible PTO and company paid holidays
- Retirement programs
- 1% charitable giving program
Compensation
- Base pay: $110,000 - $270,000
- 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].
Top Skills
CSS
Java
JavaScript
Jss
Ms Sql Server
MySQL
Oracle
React
Sass
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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