Python Backend Engineer - OpenData

Veeva Systems
London
6 days ago
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Veeva Systems is a missiondriven organization and pioneer in industry cloud helping life sciences companies bring therapies to patients faster. As one of the fastestgrowing 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. Were not just any public company we made history in 2021 by becoming apublic benefit corporation(PBC) legally bound to balancing the interests of customers employees society and investors.



The Role

Are you passionate about building impactful products in a greenfield environment Our mission is to build a data stewardship platform that will streamline the OpenData data curation workflows where Product Managers and over 1000 data stewards worldwide collaborate to achieve their goals of data coverage and quality.
As a Full Stack Product Developer youll collaborate with a highly skilled team of engineers to build features from concept to deployment. You will work in an agile environment directly impacting users in a rapidly growing marketleading life sciences company.
This is a Work Anywhere position you can choose to work remotely or in one of our offices.
What Youll Do
    • Develop key features for the data curation platform
    • Contribute to architectural decisions
    • Solve complex technical challenges working with large datasets
    • Analyze feature requirements provide technical feedback and estimations
    • Drive improvements in the development lifecycle
Requirements
    • 4 years of fullstack web development experience
    • Natural problem solver excelling at uncovering problems formulating hypotheses and driving the entire process from concept to
    • Very strong understanding of Python and its core libraries with experience in at least one major Python framework (FastAPI Django or Flask)
    • Very good understanding of data modeling and storage using SQL and/or NoSQL databases (Postgres MongoDB)
    • Strong knowledge of software design patterns (MVC microservices Hexagonal/Onion architectures)
Nice to Have
    • Practical experience building deploying and scalingcontainerizedweb applications incloudenvironments
    • Experience working with modern web frameworksReact.js Angular or similar)
    • Background in designing and developingdataintensiveweb applications
#RemoteUK

Veevas headquarters is located in the San Francisco Bay Area with offices in more than 15 countries around the world.

As an equal opportunity employer Veeva is committed to fostering a culture of inclusion and growing a diverse workforce. Diversity makes us stronger. It comes in many forms. Gender race ethnicity religion politics sexual orientation age disability and life experience shape us all into unique individuals. We value people for the individuals they are and the contributions they can bring to our teams.

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.


Key Skills
APIs,Docker,Jenkins,REST,Python,AWS,NoSQL,MySQL,JavaScript,Postgresql,Django,GIT
Employment Type :Full-Time
Experience:years
Vacancy:1

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