Principal Software Engineer - Front End

In 2024, Veeva Systems announced we are creating a new Enterprise Application Platform to expand our business beyond the Life Sciences industry. Come join the New Markets team for a chance to contribute and leave a lasting impact on this new initiative and Veeva as a whole. Learn more about our products, vision and values, and status as a public benefit corporation on our website.

We’re looking for a Principal Front-End Engineer to join our enterprise-platform team at an early stage. Working shoulder-to-shoulder with other principal engineers, you’ll take ownership of key components of our framework and application. You’ll also help guide our processes and culture for years to come. If shaping a greenfield codebase alongside experienced peers sounds energizing, we’d love to meet you.

• Drive architecture and development for key front-end subsystems like administration, workflow, and reporting, taking them from early concepts to mature, scalable solutions
• Co-author our custom UI framework, creating the foundational tools and documentation that will empower application and customer engineering teams to build faster and more consistently
• Mentor engineers across the team, sharing deep expertise in Type Script and React and raising our front-end craft
• Champion a culture of quality by implementing and overseeing a comprehensive testing strategy, ensuring we ship robust, low‑drama features
• Partner with product and design to turn complex business needs into elegant, practical user experiences on our new enterprise platform

We’re looking for talented engineers who meet the following requirements:

• Expert-level proficiency with modern front-end technologies, including JavaScript, CSS, Type Script, and React
• Deep knowledge of core browser APIs, including data storage (local/session/cookies), iframes, and web workers
• Hands‑on experience with modern front-end build tooling (e.g., Vite, ESBuild, Rollup, Webpack)
• Track record of designing, building, and maintaining frameworks or libraries for other engineers
• History of long‑term commitment to a product, having guided it from its initial design to a mature, successful state
• Ability to drive technical strategy while translating high‑level business goals into concrete engineering outcomes
• Success in a fast‑paced, greenfield environment, acting as a key partner in defining both product and culture
• Must be located in PST or MST

• Experience architecting and delivering complex, scalable features for enterprise‑grade, multi‑tenant SaaS applications
• Exposure to full stack development, especially in Rust
• Familiarity with modern Dev Ops practices and tools, including hands‑on experience with designing or maintaining CI/CD pipelines for automated builds, testing, and deployment

Our process is different than most. It is designed to be fast, efficient and respectful. Here are the steps:

• Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance
• Flexible PTO and company paid holidays
• Retirement programs
• 1% charitable giving program

• Base pay: $150,000 - $300,000
• 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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