Principal Software Engineer - Front End

Veeva develops cloud software that helps the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies and emerging biotechs run clinical trials and get medicines to the patients that need them. Veeva’s enterprise product suite is ubiquitous in the life sciences industry.
Veeva is a ‘Work Anywhere’ company, so you can connect with teams in our new office at 100 Summer Street in Boston while also having the flexibility to work remotely from home. As a Public Benefit Corporation, you will work for a company with a purpose and focused on making a positive impact on society.

The Role
As a Principal Software Engineer- Front End you will help innovate and streamline how Veeva builds and deploy applications that are being used by tens of thousands of people every day. You will have equal influence to drive the technical direction, be an advisor to development teams and mentor freshly minted Front-End Software Engineers in their new career. Your mission will be to innovate our cloud software that is used by customers to speed up the innovation and delivery of critical treatments and medicines to patients around the globe. It simply doesn’t get any more important than this. 

What You'll Do

• Architect efficient and reusable front-end systems that drive complex web applications
• Own all aspects of feature implementation from design to delivery
• Design, build and enhance existing components in our internal component library
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to your peers
• Establish and advocate best practices and coding standards
• Regularly lead code reviews to ensure code quality

Requirements

• 12+ years of software development experience at a Saas company
• 8+ years of JavaScript experience, including concepts like asynchronous programming, closures, types, and ES6
• 5+ years of HTML/CSS experience, including concepts like layout, specificity, cross-browser compatibility, and accessibility
• Experience working with modern JavaScript frameworks and libraries (e.g. React or Vue)
• Proficiency with CSS abstraction layers (e.g. SASS or JSS)
• Experience identifying and resolving performance and scalability issues
• We are looking for strong mentors with a proven record of making your team better

Learn More

• Engineer Perspective: 3 Reasons to Consider Veeva
• Engineering at Veeva

Perks & Benefits

• Flexible PTO
• Allocations for continuous learning & development
• Annual budget to donate to the non-profit of your choice 
• Fitness and Wellness Reimbursement 

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Veeva’s headquarters is located in the San Francisco Bay Area with offices in more than 15 countries around the world.
Veeva is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, political affiliation, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances. 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 talent_accommodations@veeva.com. Position may not be eligible for remote work in Colorado.