Senior Software Engineer, Device Integrations

About Us

• We are the creators of ClinSpark, the world’s first CDISC ODM-certified Phase I clinical trial automation platform, designed to improve the speed, quality, and transparency of clinical research.

• The platform enables real-time data capture from clinical trial participants—both onsite and remote—through a wide range of connected medical devices and integrations.

• ClinSpark supports secure, scalable, and compliant data management, accelerating clinical workflows and enhancing decision-making across study teams.

• You will be part of the Connected Devices group within IQVIA, a global leader leveraging data, advanced analytics, technology, and domain expertise to advance healthcare outcomes.

• We are a globally distributed, remote-first team, offering flexibility, autonomy, and a strong focus on work-life balance.

• Our environment is dynamic, collaborative, and highly rewarding, with opportunities to contribute to impactful clinical innovations.

About You

• Creative and solution-oriented, with a strong focus on problem-solving and efficiency
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to learn and grow continuously
• Strong technical aptitude with an innovative mindset toward development
• Comfortable working in cross-functional, distributed teams
• Experience or interest in medical device integrations and data capture systems
• Passionate about building solutions that positively impact patient outcomes and healthcare

Role Overview

• Join a highly skilled global engineering team focused on delivering scalable and innovative solutions within ClinSpark
• Design and develop software solutions that integrate medical devices and enable seamless data flow across clinical systems

Key Responsibilities

Software Development & Integration

• Design and develop solutions aligned with business and product requirements
• Integrate medical devices (e.g., ECG, blood pressure monitors, CGMs) into the platform
• Work across technologies including:
  • Device communication (USB/serial ports)
  • SDKs/DLLs
  • REST APIs and web services
  • Cloud-based microservices and mobile applications

Full-Stack Development

• Contribute across front-end and backend development, with a strong emphasis on backend systems
• Build scalable, maintainable, and high-performance applications

Quality & Testing

• Ensure high software quality through:
  • Code reviews
  • Advanced testing strategies
  • End-to-end system validation

Issue Resolution & Support

• Troubleshoot and resolve complex integration issues
• Communicate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders

Documentation & SDLC

• Create and maintain technical documentation, including:
  • Design documents
  • Functional specifications
  • Change requests
• Develop diagrams and visual artifacts to represent system workflows
• Follow SDLC best practices and processes

Collaboration & Team Contribution

• Collaborate with engineers, QA, product owners, and domain experts
• Contribute to team knowledge sharing and continuous improvement initiatives
• Support onboarding and mentoring of new team members

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 5+ years of software development experience
• Strong knowledge of SDLC processes
• Proficient in object-oriented programming (Java or similar)
• Experience with API-based integrations and web services
• Experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL)
• Familiarity with Git and scripting (shell or similar)
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment

Preferred

• Experience with Java, Spring Boot, Grails, Groovy, SQL
• Knowledge of communication protocols (HTTP, WebSockets, SFTP, Bluetooth)
• Experience with data formats (JSON, XML, CSV, HL7)
• Understanding of scalable architecture and system design
• Experience with:
  • ETL pipelines and data warehousing
  • CI/CD and DevOps practices
  • AWS and containerized environments (e.g., Kubernetes)

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