Principal Software Engineer - Python
Veeva Systems5 months ago
Boston, MA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$150k - $300k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own the full feature lifecycle from design and development through deployment, production support, and maintenance.
- Collaborate with Product Management and Development on technical design and problem-solving.
- Analyze complex problems and develop robust, scalable solutions quickly.
- Define, promote, and mentor others on engineering best practices, coding standards, and AI-assisted engineering approaches.
- Conduct comprehensive code reviews for engineers at all experience levels.
- Provide structured mentorship to develop engineering talent and improve team performance.
Requirements
- 12+ years of software development expertise, including required production-level Python development.
- Extensive experience developing high-scale enterprise SaaS cloud applications.
- A proven track record architecting and building high-volume products at scale.
- Hands-on experience with open-source tools and technologies including Python, Git, FastAPI, and Pydantic.
- Ability to mentor engineers and elevate team performance.
- Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
- Applicants must have unrestricted authorization to work in the United States; sponsorship is not provided.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance.
- Flexible paid time off and company-paid holidays.
- Retirement programs.
- 1% charitable giving program.
- Work Anywhere flexibility, allowing work from home or in the office.
- Potential eligibility for variable bonus and/or stock bonus in addition to base salary.
About Veeva Systems
Veeva Systems builds cloud software and data products for life sciences, including Veeva CRM and the Veeva Vault suite for clinical, regulatory, and quality operations. It sells subscriptions and services to biopharma and related companies to manage R&D, compliance, and commercial workflows. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Pleasanton, California, Veeva is publicly traded on the NYSE and has operated as a Public Benefit Corporation since 2021.