You'll collaborate with stakeholders across matrix teams, follow agreed development standards and Agile practices, and contribute from design through live deployment. Responsibilities include designing and architecting software and database solutions, mentoring Software Engineers, producing technical artifacts, and supporting release management, with opportunities to deepen your expertise and shape solutions that influence clinical programs.
You'll join a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment focused on making a meaningful impact through designing clinical trial information sharing solutions, delivering technical consulting to pharmaceutical clients, and mentoring fellow engineers. With diverse teams and continuous learning opportunities, the Senior Software Engineer can explore career paths and expand skills across clinical research.
Key Responsibilities
Design, implement, and architect software products, translating logical designs into physical designs that account for the target environment, performance, security, and existing systems.
Design, implement, and architect product extensions that meet customer-specific requirements.
Apply data analysis, data modeling, and quality assurance techniques to establish, modify, and maintain data structures, object and data models, and database designs, advising database designers and development team members.
Design, code, test, correct, and document complex programs and scripts from agreed specifications using agreed standards and tools, taking part in peer reviews and leading reviews of colleagues' work.
Specify user and system interfaces and produce detailed designs, documented to required standards, methods, and tools, including prototyping where appropriate.
Mentor and provide technical guidance for Software Engineers.
Adhere to development standards and produce artifacts, including technical specifications, architectural specifications, data models, installation and qualification guides, and release notes.
Design and support clinical trials information sharing solutions.
Support technical consulting activities for clients in the pharmaceutical industry.
Provide application support for existing products.
Help with release management using versioning tools such as SVN or GitHub and execute live deployments.
You'll thrive in this role if you bring
Strengths in system architecture frameworks and concepts, application software development, and technical awareness of security.
Interest in or experience working in clinical research, healthcare, or a regulated environment.
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, with a willingness to work in a matrix environment and a strong appreciation for teamwork.
A client-focused approach to work and a commitment to quality assurance.
Comfort working with Visual Studio, Agile development methodology, and versioning tools such as SVN or GitHub.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in technical discipline (such as mathematics, science, engineering, or computing) or a related study, or equivalent project-related experience.
Proven relevant experience in systems integration and implementation, software development, or a related discipline, including significant experience implementing data-driven systems with large-scale relational or object-oriented databases.
Demonstrated ability to liaise with multiple stakeholders.
Strong database development skills, particularly implementing SQL solutions in Oracle DB.
Experience with Visual Studio and C# programming, and with Oracle Application Express (APEX).
Experience working in Agile development methodology and authoring technical documents and specifications.
Experience debugging complex software systems.
Ability to work in a high-pressure, results- and deadline-oriented environment.
We believe in flexibility, growth, and creating space for people to do their best work. Join us and be part of a team where your contributions help shape the future of clinical research.
If this job doesn't sound like the next step in your career, but perhaps you know of someone who'd be perfect fit, send them the link to apply!
