IQVIA

Senior Software Engineer

IQVIA • $92K — $231K *
Red Bank, NJ 07701In-Person
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 5+ years of professional software development experience
  • Proven experience with large-scale, complex systems
  • Strong experience with React for web applications
  • Proficiency in backend development using Python and/or Go
  • Hands-on experience with AWS services
  • Knowledge of relational databases, particularly PostgreSQL

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain scalable web applications and distributed services
  • Lead technical design discussions and architecture decisions
  • Build user interfaces using modern frameworks like React
  • Develop backend services and APIs with Python/Go
  • Design and optimize relational databases, primarily PostgreSQL
  • Leverage AWS services for scalability and performance
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment
  • Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of excellence
  • Own features from design to deployment and monitoring
  • Ensure best practices in software development and security

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model
  • Culture of continuous improvement
  • Opportunities for technical mentorship and growth
  • Cross-functional team collaboration
  • Exposure to modern technologies and architecture
Full Job Description
Senior Software Engineer, Throtle (an IQVIA company)
Job Overview

Throtle (an IQVIA company) is seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to join our growing engineering team. In this role, you will design, develop, and deliver scalable, high-performance applications that power our core data-driven products. You will work across the full technology stack, leveraging modern front-end frameworks, backend services, cloud-native AWS infrastructure, and relational databases.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced engineer who thrives in a fast-paced, agile environment, enjoys solving complex technical challenges, and is passionate about driving technical excellence and mentoring team members. This position follows a hybrid work model.
Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications and distributed services
  • Lead technical design discussions and contribute to architecture decisions across the stack
  • Build and enhance user interfaces using modern frameworks such as React
  • Develop backend services and APIs using Python and/or Go
  • Design, optimize, and maintain relational databases, primarily PostgreSQL
  • Leverage AWS services (e.g., ECS, Lambda, S3, RDS, API Gateway) to ensure scalability, security, and performance
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product, QA, and DevOps within an Agile/Scrum environment
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and engineering excellence
  • Own features end-to-end, including design, implementation, testing, deployment, and monitoring
  • Ensure adherence to best practices in software development, security, and performance optimization
Minimum Required Education & Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline
  • 5+ years of professional software development experience
  • Proven experience as a Senior Software Engineer contributing to complex, large-scale systems
Technical Skills & Qualifications
  • Strong experience building modern web applications using React
  • Proficiency in backend development using Python or Go (experience with both preferred)
  • Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services and cloud-native architecture
  • Solid understanding of relational databases, particularly PostgreSQL
  • Experience working within Agile/Scrum development methodologies
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker), and infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform or CloudFormation) is preferred
  • Knowledge of software security best practices (e.g., OWASP Top 10, secure coding principles)
  • Strong coding practices with the ability to write clean, maintainable, and testable code
Skills & Competencies
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex technical concepts
  • Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively within a team
  • Proven ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Passion for innovation, continuous learning, and mentoring others


The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $92,600.00 - $231,600.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.

About IQVIA

Innovex offers superior and creative advice to corporations. In addition, they raised venture capital for our own affiliate companies, in addition to having assisted clients in fund-raising efforts, new venture outreaches, and financing. Their engineers and technical staff offer varied backgrounds in manufacturing, high tech, product design, quality control, safety, biomechanics, and robotics.

IQVIA Careers

Join the vibrant team at IQVIA, a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services to the healthcare industry. IQVIA is recognized for its commitment to innovation, leadership in healthcare, and a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion.

Work You’ll Do

At IQVIA, we offer job opportunities that empower you to leverage your skills and drive healthcare forward. Become part of a team that thrives on innovation and the pursuit of operational excellence, helping to improve patient outcomes across the globe.

Transform Your Career

IQVIA is the place where you can transform the world of healthcare while advancing your career. With a variety of positions available, from research and development to business analytics, IQVIA is at the forefront of the industry. Our leadership is committed to fostering a culture of growth and professional development, making IQVIA a prime environment for both seasoned professionals and those seeking an internship to kickstart their career.

Innovative Work Environment

Join over 50,000 dedicated professionals in a dynamic environment where technology meets healthcare. At IQVIA, innovation isn’t just a buzzword; it's the backbone of how we solve complex challenges. With cutting-edge resources and a collaborative global team, your work at IQVIA directly contributes to advancements in life sciences.

Career Development and Benefits

IQVIA believes in nurturing its team members not just as employees but as individuals seeking to grow their careers. We support this with unmatched benefits, diversity training, and opportunities for leadership development. Our commitment to your career growth is matched by our dedication to providing a supportive and inclusive workplace.

Explore Job Opportunities

Whether you’re looking for a full-time position, part-time work, or a graduate internship, IQVIA offers a range of employment options to match your career ambitions. Our hiring process is designed to be transparent and engaging, helping you to understand where your skills can best be utilized within the company.

Networking and Professional Development

At IQVIA, networking and professional development are part of our DNA. Engage with industry leaders, participate in global conferences, and take advantage of our in-house training programs designed to enhance your skills and advance your career.

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Learn more about IQVIA
Size
82,000 employees
Market Cap
$37.5 billion
Industry
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Net Income
$279 million
Founded
2016
5 Year Trend
+15.3%
Revenue
$11.3 billion
NASDAQ
IQV
* Ladders Estimates

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