Specialist Engineer - Veeva Configuration Specialist

Overview

Design, develop and maintain software applications and solutions for the Clinical Trial Operations & Site Engagement (CTOSE) product team, with a focus on Veeva Vault Clinical Operations, ensuring availability and performance of critical systems.

What you'll do

• Take ownership of complex software projects from conception to deployment
• Manage software delivery scope, risk, and timeline
• Rapidly prototype and translate concepts into working code
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers
• Contribute to front-end and back-end development using cloud technology
• Develop innovative solutions using generative AI technologies
• Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to best practices
• Create and maintain documentation on software architecture, design, deployment, disaster recovery, and operations
• Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements
• Work closely with product, business and other stakeholders
• Design, develop, implement and maintain Veeva Vault Clinical Operations applications, including configurations, custom reports, interfaces and enhancements
• Analyze functional and technical requirements and translate them into software architecture and design specifications
• Develop and execute unit tests, integration tests and other testing strategies
• Integrate Veeva Vault Clinical Operations applications with other systems and platforms for seamless data flow and functionality
• Provide ongoing support and maintenance for applications
• Design and implement systems and processes to improve reliability, scalability and performance of applications
• Develop and maintain monitoring tools and dashboards to track system health, performance and availability
• Respond to and resolve incidents promptly, conducting root cause analysis and implementing preventive measures
• Implement and maintain security measures to protect systems from unauthorized access and other threats

What you'll need

• Doctorate degree in Computer Science, IT or related field
• Master's degree with 6-7 years of experience in Computer Science, IT or related field, OR Bachelor's degree with 8-10 years of experience in Computer Science, IT or related field, OR Diploma with 11-12 years of experience in Computer Science, IT or related field
• Experience with Veeva Clinical Operations vault applications, including Veeva configuration settings
• Strong knowledge of information systems and network technologies
• Strong understanding of software development methodologies, including Agile and Scrum
• Experience with version control systems like Git
• Strong understanding of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work effectively with global, virtual teams
• High degree of initiative and self-motivation
• Ability to manage multiple priorities successfully
• Team-oriented, with a focus on achieving team goals
• Strong presentation and public speaking skills

Nice to have

• Experience with software DevOps CI/CD tools such as Git, Jenkins, Linux and Shell Script
• Experience working in an agile environment (user stories, iterative development, etc.)
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, JavaScript or other programming languages
• Veeva Vault platform professional certification