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Principal Software Engineer

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Veeva Systems

Veeva Systems

5,001-10,000 employees

Quality and regulatory software solutions provider

Consulting
Hardware
Enterprise Software
Biotechnology
Healthcare
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$150k - $300kAnnually

+ Variable Bonus + Stock Bonus

Expert

Remote in USA

Category
Backend Engineering
Full-Stack Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Git
Java
Gradle
Elasticsearch
Jenkins
Maven
Requirements
  • 12+ years of software development experience with proven track record of building high volume products at scale
  • In-depth knowledge of Solr (or) Elasticsearch and deeper understanding of Lucene and familiarity with its source code. Experience in forking, customizing and contributing to open-source projects is good to have
  • Proven track record of building and optimizing high-performance distributed systems with strong understanding of database ACID properties and experience with relational or non-relational databases
  • Extensive experience developing enterprise SaaS cloud applications
  • Hands-on development experience on Java, Spring, Hibernate, Git, Maven or Gradle, Git, jenkins
  • Drive and flexibility to roll up your sleeves and work hard (and have fun) in a dynamic startup environment
  • We are looking for strong mentors with a proven record of making your team better
  • Applicants must have the unrestricted right to work in the United States. Veeva will not provide sponsorship at this time
Responsibilities
  • Work with the senior architects and engineers to design and augment our storage engine to build transactional capabilities
  • Solve very complex and challenging problems around consistency, transaction, isolation and performance at scale
  • You will own every aspect of your feature from design to implementation and take the feature all the way to production and see it through
  • Collaborate with product managers and the quality assurance team to deliver high quality product features by adhering to Veeva's development process and standards
  • Passionate to mentor and guide engineers at all levels, review work products of other engineers in the team and evangelize the best practices and coding standards

Veeva Systems provides specialized software solutions for quality, regulatory, and advertising claims management, primarily targeting consumer products and chemical companies. Their cloud-based software helps clients manage the entire product journey, ensuring that products are high-quality, safe, sustainable, and compliant with regulations. Veeva's solutions offer visibility and traceability from supply chain management to consumer delivery, making it easier for companies to navigate complex regulatory environments. Unlike many competitors, Veeva has a strong focus on the unique challenges faced by the chemical and consumer goods industries, building on its initial experience in the heavily regulated life sciences sector. The company's goal is to help clients bring products to market more efficiently while maintaining compliance, and it operates on a subscription model that provides continuous updates and support.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$224M

Headquarters

Pleasanton, California

Founded

2007

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

7%

1 year growth

5%

2 year growth

21%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Veeva's subscription-based model ensures a steady revenue stream, allowing for continuous updates and improvements to their software solutions.
  • The company's global reach, serving over 950 customers in 165 countries, demonstrates its industry trust and expansive market presence.
  • Recent partnerships, such as with Vita Global Sciences, highlight Veeva's role in modernizing clinical data management and improving collaboration with key trial stakeholders.

What critics are saying

  • The highly specialized nature of Veeva's software solutions may limit its market to specific industries, potentially constraining growth opportunities.
  • Integration of new technologies and partnerships, like the one with Vita Global Sciences, could face challenges in execution and alignment.

What makes Veeva Systems unique

  • Veeva Systems specializes in quality, regulatory, and advertising claims management software for consumer products and chemical companies, a niche market with specific compliance needs.
  • Their cloud-based solutions offer end-to-end visibility and traceability, ensuring seamless alignment across various functions from supply chain management to consumer delivery.
  • Veeva's strong foothold in the Life Sciences sector, combined with its expansion into the Chemical and Consumer Goods markets, sets it apart from competitors who may not have such a broad yet specialized focus.

Benefits

Parental leave

PTO

Free food

Health, dental, & vision insurance

Gym membership reimbursement