Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc

Senior Solutions Architect - Back End Engineer

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc$114K — $187K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of professional software development experience with a focus on backend systems
  • Experience hosting production applications in regulated domains such as healthcare
  • Expert-level proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, and AWS serverless architecture
  • Strong knowledge of relational (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (DynamoDB, MongoDB)
  • Proven experience designing scalable RESTful APIs
  • Solid understanding of microservices architecture and distributed systems
  • Experience dealing with PII/PHI data and healthcare compliance requirements (e.g. HIPAA)
  • Knowledge of security best practices, including OWASP Top 10 and data encryption techniques

Responsibilities

  • Define and implement the technical architecture for the platform's hosting
  • Design and execute the migration from single-tenant to multi-tenant architecture
  • Collaborate with leadership to align technical solutions with business needs
  • Design and implement a data abstraction layer to optimize data access
  • Build and maintain RESTful APIs and serverless functions
  • Serve as the primary technical lead for hosting infrastructure
  • Design secure data handling practices for PII/PHI data
  • Implement authentication, authorization, and audit logging mechanisms

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead a transformative digital platform in healthcare
  • Engagement in strategic decision-making at a high technical level
  • Work in a highly regulated domain, enhancing compliance knowledge
  • Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and industry-standard best practices
Full Job Description

We are seeking an outstanding Senior Solutions Architect - Back End Engineer, to own the technical evolution of our digital transformation platform. This role combines deep backend engineering expertise with strategic solution architecture responsibilities, focusing on building scalable, secure, and compliant systems for healthcare data management.

As the lead Backend Developer, you will be the primary technical owner of our backend systems, driving the architecture and implementation of a robust multi-tenant platform capable of handling critical PII/PHI data in compliance with healthcare regulations.

In this role, a typical day might include the following:

  • Solution Architecture: Define and implement the technical architecture for our platform’s hosting, ensuring scalability, security, and compliance

  • Multi-Tenant Architecture Migration: Build and implement the migration from single-tenant to multi-tenant architecture, enabling efficient resource utilization and client isolation

  • Technical Strategy: Collaborate with product and engineering leadership to align technical solutions with business requirements and long-term platform vision

  • Data Layer Development: Design and implement a comprehensive data abstraction layer to support multiple database technologies and optimize data access patterns

  • Backend API Development: Build and maintain robust, scalable RESTful APIs and serverless functions to support platform functionality

  • Hosting: Serve as the primary technical lead for hosting infrastructure

  • PII/PHI Data Handling: Develop and implement secure data handling practices for Protected Health Information (PHI) and Personally Identifiable Information (PII)

  • Security Best Practices: Implement authentication, authorization, encryption, and audit logging mechanisms to protect critical data

This role might be for you if you have:

  • 8+ yearsof professional software development experience with strong backend focus

  • Hosting production applications in regulated domains (healthcare, life science, genetics research platforms) with experience in data-intensive patient engagement platforms

  • Expert-level proficiency JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, and AWS serverless architecture (Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3)

  • Strong knowledge of relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (DynamoDB, MongoDB) with validated experience Designing RESTful APIs at scale

  • Solid understanding of microservices architecture and distributed systems patterns

  • Required: Experience handling PII/PHI data, with Strong understanding of healthcare compliance requirements (HIPAA, HITRUST)

  • Knowledge of security guidelines including OWASP Top 10, encryption, authentication/authorization, audit logging, data encryption at rest and in transit

  • Deep AWS expertise required (EC2, RDS, Lambda, CloudFront, VPC, IAM, etc.) and proficiency with Infrastructure as Code tools

To be considered for this role, we require:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or 8+ years equivalent work experience)

  • Minimum 5+ years of professional software development experience

  • Minimum 2+ years in a senior or lead engineering role

  • Proven track record of delivering sophisticated, production-grade systems

Salary Range (annually)

$114,800.00 - $187,400.00

About Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, and commercializes pharmaceutical products for the treatment of serious medical conditions. The Company has therapeutic candidates in clinical trials for the potential treatment of cancer, eye diseases, and inflammatory diseases, and has preclinical programs in other diseases and disorders. The company’s product portfolio includes EYLEA, an aflibercept injection; ARCALYST, a rilonacept Injection for subcutaneous use; ZALTRAP for metastatic colorectal cancer; trap fusion proteins; and fully human monoclonal antibodies. On March 26, 2012, it was announced that Sanofi and Regeneron are in development with a new cholesterol drug which will help reduce cholesterol up to 72%. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals was founded in 1988 and is currently headquartered in New York, USA.

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc Careers

Join the innovative team at Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc, a leading biotechnology company renowned for its commitment to science-driven solutions. This is an unparalleled opportunity to advance your career with a company at the forefront of medical breakthroughs and clinical research.

Work You’ll Do

At Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, engaging in work that directly contributes to the health and well-being of populations globally. Our diverse team of professionals is dedicated to pioneering developments in biotechnology through continuous innovation and rigorous research.

Explore Job Opportunities and Growth

Regeneron offers a variety of job opportunities that encourage professional growth and personal achievement. Whether you're seeking an entry-level position or a more senior role, you will find a path that aligns with your career ambitions and skills. Our supportive culture emphasizes leadership development and diversity training, ensuring every team member can thrive.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with a Regeneron internship. Our programs provide invaluable industry experience, mentoring from seasoned professionals, and opportunities to develop skills that are crucial in the biotech field. Interns at Regeneron gain hands-on experience, contributing to projects that matter.

Benefits and Culture

Choosing to work at Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc means choosing a career that comes with competitive benefits designed to support you both professionally and personally. We offer comprehensive health benefits, retirement plans, and wellness programs. Our inclusive culture fosters an environment where every employee can flourish, driven by collaboration and mutual respect.

Innovation and Leadership

Lead the way in biotechnological innovation with Regeneron. Our leadership is constantly looking towards the future, investing in cutting-edge technology and research that pave the way for medical advancements. At Regeneron, leadership and innovation go hand in hand, creating a dynamic where breakthroughs are common.

Networking and Professional Development

Enhance your professional network and skill set through Regeneron’s extensive networking opportunities and ongoing professional development programs. We believe in nurturing our talent with advanced training sessions and regular workshops that cover the latest trends and technologies in the biotech industry.

Join Our Team

Discover the impact you can make in a career at Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring and looking for passionate, curious, and innovative team players.

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Learn more about Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Size
10,368 employees
Market Cap
$78.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.5 billion
Founded
1988
5 Year Trend
+27%
Revenue
$8.4 billion
NASDAQ

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