Senior Software Engineer - Python

The Role

Veeva Open Data supports the industry by providing real-time reference data across the complete healthcare ecosystem, to support commercial sales execution, compliance, and business analytics. We drive value to our customers through constant innovation, using cloud-based solutions and state-of-the-art technologies to deliver product excellence and customer success.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will own the end-to-end development lifecycle, collaborating with a high-performing engineering team to design, build, and deploy high-impact features. Operating within a fast-paced Agile environment, your contributions will directly shape the user experience for Veeva’s life sciences customers.

What You'll Do

Drive and own the technical design and end-to-end architecture for the Open Data platform, ensuring scalability, performance, and reliability

Architect and implement highly scalable software applications using cutting-edge open-source tools and technologies

Lead the development and execution of solutions for complex technical challenges involving the processing and management of large, critical datasets

Own the complete feature lifecycle—from initial technical design and development through to successful deployment in production, ongoing support, and maintenance

Collaborate closely with Product Management and cross-functional Development teams to translate business needs into robust, innovative technical solutions

Mentor and coach team members on best practices, code quality, and advanced technical concepts to foster team growth and elevate engineering standards

Requirements

8+ years of professional experience in the design, development, and deployment of enterprise-level cloud applications

Expertise in Python, including hands-on experience with a major Python framework (e.g., FastAPI, Flask)

Solid experience with modern front-end development, specifically JavaScript/TypeScript and the React framework

Deep understanding and practical application of data architecture principles, software design patterns, and data modeling (SQL/No

SQL)

Proven track record of delivering high-quality solutions within an Agile/Scrum environment

Mentorship:
Demonstrated ability to mentor team members and contribute to a positive and high-performing team environment

Excellent verbal and written English communication skills:
Engineering is not all about the code, it’s also about communication

Must be located in EST, AST, or CST

Nice to Have

Familiarity working with AWS

Experience with other programming languages like Java/Go

Other technologies including Iceberg, Kafka, Spark, EMR/EKS, Airflow etc.

Previous experience in the Life Sciences sector

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Perks & Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance

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.