Lead Software Engineer

Posted 21 Days Ago
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Philadelphia, PA
5-7 Years Experience
Analytics
The Role
The Lead Software Engineer will develop and maintain robust Java applications, utilize JavaScript for client-side scripting, and ensure efficient database management with SQL. Key responsibilities include troubleshooting technical issues, improving processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams under Agile methodology. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree and at least 6 years of relevant experience.
Summary Generated by Built In

We are looking for a Senior Java Developer to join our Global Q team to help ensure the technical excellence and innovation of our Optiqs360 Digital platform. This is an amazing opportunity to work on the development and optimization of cutting-edge SaaS / cloud solutions for strategic projects. The current team consists of skilled developers and reports to the Vice President of Engineering, Life Sciences for the Optiqs360 Digital platform. We have a strong foundation in place with existing solutions and are looking for a talented individual who can hit the ground running and drive success through advanced technical expertise and innovative problem-solving across the Optiqs360 Digital platform.

About You – experience, education, skills, and accomplishments

  • 6 years of relevant software development experience
  • 5 years of experience with Java and Java-based frameworks
  • 5 years of experience with SQL or relational databases and query optimization techniques
  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in computer science, software engineering, or a related field.

It would be great if you also had . . .

  • Proficiency in JavaScript and related technologies
  • Proficiency in OSS libraries and frameworks
  • Spring Boot experience
  • Experience with Postgres
  • Experience in the Life Sciences industry (pharmaceutical, biopharma, or MedTech)

What will you be doing in this role?

  • Develop and Maintain Java-based Applications: Design, implement, and maintain robust, scalable Java applications.
  • JavaScript: Utilize JavaScript for client-side scripting and integration with Java-based backend services.
  • SQL / Database Skills: Proficiently use relational databases, ensuring efficient query optimization and data integrity.
  • Object-Oriented Design: Apply object-oriented design principles to coding, with a passion for writing clean, well-designed code.
  • Troubleshooting and Debugging: Identify, analyze, and resolve complex technical issues, ensuring minimal downtime and high performance.
  • Self-Starter: Take initiative in improving current processes and developing new solutions, showing a proactive attitude towards learning and personal development.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand requirements, provide technical solutions, and deliver high-quality software.
  • Agile Methodology: Participate actively in Agile Sprint-based development, working efficiently within small teams.
  • Continuous Learning: Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to bring innovative solutions to the team.
  • Documentation: Maintain clear and comprehensive documentation for code, architecture, and processes.

About the Team

The current team consists of skilled developers and reports to the Vice President of Engineering, Life Sciences for the Optiqs360 Digital platform. You will be supporting a SaaS-based product in the Life Sciences space.

Hours of Work

  • Full-time permanent position primarily working core business hours in your time zone, with flexibility to adjust to various global time zones as needed
  • Hybrid position working 2-3 days/week on-site
  • Must live within a commutable distance to one of our US office locations: Philadelphia, PA; Ann Arbor, MI; Alexandria, VA or Boston, MA

Clarivate is an Equal Opportunity Employer Vets/Minorities/Women/Disabled

Top Skills

Java
JavaScript
The Company
Chandler, AZ
4,200 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Clarivate™ is a global leader in providing solutions to accelerate the lifecycle of innovation. Our bold mission is to help customers solve some of the world’s most complex problems by providing actionable information and insights that reduce the time from new ideas to life-changing inventions in the areas of science and intellectual property. We help customers discover, protect and commercialize their inventions using our trusted subscription and technology-based solutions coupled with deep domain expertise. For more information, please visit clarivate.com.

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