Principal Software Engineer, Python

Veeva Systems

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Work type
Remote
Location
Kansas City, MOPleasanton, CAColumbus, OHBoston, MANew York City, NYRaleigh, NCToronto, Ontario, Canada
Salary
$150,000–$300,000 / yr
Posted
83 days ago
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Confirmed live today

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Above market

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This role pays more than 75% of similar roles. Most pay $169,550–$225,500 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $225k versus about $198k for comparable roles.

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About Veeva Systems

Veeva Systems is a cloud software company serving the global life sciences industry, providing CRM, clinical, regulatory, quality, and data applications used by pharmaceutical and biotech companies.

Veeva Systems currently has 72 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $80,000–$175,000 across 69 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Principal Software Engineer, Python

As a Principal Software Engineer - Python, you will join the Engineering team as a founding member of a new product group building an AI-driven platform for the life sciences industry. You will help grow the codebase and engineering organization from the ground up, owning full feature implementation from design through production support. Your daily work involves rapid problem-solving, providing expert code reviews, and mentoring engineering talent. You will utilize Python, Git, FastAPI, and Pydantic to develop high-scale enterprise SaaS cloud applications. The role focuses on solving complex problems in safety, regulatory, and clinical development by applying innovative AI to improve engineering productivity and product functionality. You will ensure robust solutions are delivered to help customers bring life-saving products to market faster.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Missouri?

Median $149500 from 58 postings across 5 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Own all stages of feature implementation from initial design and development through deployment and production support.
  • Contribute daily code to the codebase using AI assistance to drive engineering productivity.
  • Collaborate with Product Management and Development teams on technical designs and complex problem-solving.
  • Define and promote engineering best practices and coding standards, including AI-assisted engineering approaches.
  • Provide comprehensive code reviews for engineers across all experience levels.
  • Develop the skills of engineering talent through structured mentorship and guidance.
  • Architect and build high-volume, scalable enterprise SaaS cloud applications.

What we're looking for

  • Must have 12+ years of proven software development expertise.
  • Must have production-level Python development experience.
  • Must have extensive experience developing high-scale enterprise SaaS cloud applications.
  • Must have a proven track record of architecting and building high-volume products at scale.
  • Must have hands-on development experience with Python, Git, FastAPI, and Pydantic.
  • Must have a proven ability to mentor and elevate team performance.
  • Must have excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
  • Must have the unrestricted right to work in the United States.

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