Principal Software Engineer, Python

Veeva Systems

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Work type: Remote
Location: Raleigh, NCPleasanton, CAColumbus, OHBoston, MAKansas City, MONew York, NYToronto, Ontario, Canada
Salary: $150,000–$300,000 / yr
Posted: 168 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Above market

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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

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As a Principal Software Engineer - Python, you will join the Engineering team as a founding member of a new product group. You will help build a major AI-driven platform designed to transform how life sciences companies manage safety, regulatory, and clinical development. Your daily responsibilities include full feature ownership from design through deployment, collaborating on technical designs, 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 requires a seasoned professional capable of architecting high-volume products while establishing engineering best practices. You will solve complex technical problems by integrating AI-assisted engineering productivity with innovative product features to accelerate the delivery of life-saving products to the market.

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Skills

Python FastAPI Pydantic Git SaaS AI

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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