Senior Back-End Engineer
Veeva Systems
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Job Description
About Veeva Systems
Veeva Systems is a mission-driven organization and pioneer in industry cloud, dedicated to helping life sciences companies bring therapies to patients faster. As one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies in history, we surpassed $2B in revenue in our last fiscal year and have extensive growth potential ahead.
At the heart of Veeva are our values: Do the Right Thing, Customer Success, Employee Success, and Speed. We made history in 2021 by becoming a public benefit corporation (PBC), legally bound to balancing the interests of customers, employees, society, and investors. Join us in transforming the life sciences industry and making a positive impact on its customers, employees, and communities.
The Role: Senior Back-End Engineer
Veeva is seeking a Senior Back-End Engineer to join our team in Beijing. This engineer will be responsible for developing China CRM's applications within our SaaS cloud products.
What You'll Do
- SaaS platform architecture design, improvement, and implementation, including technology selection.
- Analyze business requirements and provide effective business implementation solutions.
- Collaborate closely with front-end engineers, product managers, and QA engineers to ensure product quality and development progress.
- Improve the product's user experience based on a deep understanding of the business and leverage technology to drive business development.
- Track and research cutting-edge technologies, applying them to the company's product development, primarily utilizing Python for development.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science or a related field.
- 5+ years of development experience.
- Familiarity with SaaS platform software design and development, with practical experience.
- Experience in large-scale business system design.
- Familiarity with common data structures and algorithms.
- Familiarity with mainstream relational database design and development.
- In-depth understanding of object-oriented design.
- Familiarity with at least one major programming language, such as Python, Java, or C++.
- Familiarity with web development technology and frameworks, such as Django, Flask, or Spring.
- Continuous enthusiasm for technology, an optimistic personality, logical thinking, and strong collaboration skills across diverse backgrounds.
Nice to Have
- Knowledge in CRM or the Life Science domain.
Veeva is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
Key skills/competency
- SaaS Platform Architecture
- Python Development
- Relational Database Design
- Large-Scale System Design
- Object-Oriented Design
- Web Development Frameworks (Django/Flask/Spring)
- Data Structures and Algorithms
- Business Requirement Analysis
- Product Quality Assurance
- Life Science Domain Knowledge (optional)
How to Get Hired at Veeva Systems
- Research Veeva Systems' culture: Study their mission as a Public Benefit Corporation, values (Do the Right Thing, Customer Success, Employee Success, Speed), recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Customize your resume: Highlight your expertise in SaaS platform development, Python programming, large-scale system design, and relational databases, tailoring it specifically for a Senior Back-End Engineer role at Veeva.
- Showcase relevant projects: Prepare to discuss past projects where you designed or improved complex backend systems, demonstrating your problem-solving skills and impact on business development.
- Master technical fundamentals: Be ready for in-depth questions on Python, data structures, algorithms, object-oriented design, and web frameworks like Django or Flask, as these are critical for the role.
- Practice behavioral questions: Prepare to articulate how you collaborate with cross-functional teams, handle technical challenges, and continuously seek out and apply cutting-edge technologies.
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