Senior Software Engineer - Java

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Hiring Remotely in Ottawa, ON, CAN
In-Office or Remote
110K-270K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Cloud • Healthtech • Software • Big Data Analytics
The software company powering the path to the world’s new medicines.
The Role
This role involves developing enterprise-scale applications using Java and modern open-source technologies, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating with teams to deliver innovative solutions.
Summary Generated by Built In
Veeva Systems, a pioneer in industry cloud and one of the fastest-growing enterprise SaaS companies (surpassing $3B in revenue last year), is on a mission to help life sciences companies bring therapies to patients faster. As a public benefit corporation committed to balancing the interests of customers, employees, society, and investors, we offer a unique opportunity to contribute to products that empower our customers to operate more efficiently and safely, directly impacting the lives of patients worldwide.
 
Join our dynamic engineering team as a Senior Java Engineer and be at the forefront of developing robust, enterprise-scale applications using modern open-source technologies. You'll tackle complex challenges, own your solutions, iterate rapidly, and see your contributions directly accelerate innovation in the life sciences.
 
We're looking for experienced candidates with:
- A strong foundation in enterprise Java development.
- A passion for modern open-source technologies.
- Experience in enterprise software or high-growth tech environments.
 
Thrive in our Work Anywhere environment: We support your flexibility to work remotely or in the office within Canada or the US, ensuring seamless collaboration within your product team's time zone.
 
Join us and be part of a mission-driven organization transforming the life sciences industry.

What You'll Do

  • Accelerate Application Development: Rapidly develop new applications leveraging a robust existing enterprise platform
  • Build to scale: Develop highly scalable software with optimal performance
  • Lead Feature Innovation: Drive the development of new features and improvements in a dynamic and evolving environment
  • Collaborate for Customer Value: Partner effectively with Product Management, Design, and QA to deliver cutting-edge solutions and direct customer value
  • End-to-end Contribution: Work across multiple layers of our technology stack, with a primary focus on backend development, and opportunities in frontend and DevOps
  • Strategic Mentorship: Develop the skills of junior engineering talent through structured mentorship

Requirements

  • Deep Java Expertise: 5+ years of experience in Java development, with a strong preference for experience within enterprise cloud software companies
  • Quality-Focused Code: Proven ability to write clean, testable, and maintainable code within a collaborative team setting
  • Open Source Proficiency: Hands-on experience with a range of open source technologies including Spring, MySQL, Solr, Gradle, Git, Jenkins, Mockito, Tomcat, Linux, AWS, Vagrant, Docker, and Kubernetes
  • Relational Database: 3+ years of experience with relational databases and expert-level SQL skills
  • Mentorship: Demonstrated ability to mentor team members and contribute to a positive and high-performing team environment
  • High work ethic: Veeva is a hard-working company
  • High integrity and honesty: Veeva is a PBC and a “do the right thing” company. We expect that from all employees
  • Excellent verbal and written English communication skills: Engineering is not all about the code, it’s also about communication

Perks & Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance
  • PTO and company-paid holidays
  • Retirement programs
  • 1% charitable giving program

Compensation

  • Base pay: $130,000 - $225,000
  • The salary range listed here has been provided to comply with local regulations and represents a potential base salary range for this role. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range above or below, depending on experience and location. We look at compensation for each individual and base our offer on your unique qualifications, experience, and expected contributions. This position may also be eligible for other types of compensation in addition to base salary, such as variable bonus and/or stock bonus.

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Veeva’s headquarters is located in the San Francisco Bay Area with offices in more than 15 countries around the world.
 
Veeva is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, political affiliation, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need when applying for a role or in our recruitment process, please contact us at [email protected].

Skills Required

  • 5+ years of experience in Java development
  • Experience with open source technologies including Spring, MySQL, Solr
  • 3+ years experience with relational databases and expert-level SQL skills
  • Excellent verbal and written English communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor team members

Veeva Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Veeva and has not been reviewed or approved by Veeva.

  • Equity Value & Accessibility Equity is broadly distributed across the company, positioning most employees as shareholders. Stock-based incentives can materially enhance total compensation, particularly at higher seniority.
  • Flexible Benefits Work Anywhere enables remote-first flexibility with options to use offices and to gather through offsites or coworking weeks. This structure supports collaboration while minimizing rigid on-site requirements.
  • Healthcare Strength Core coverage includes medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA, life and disability, and EAP. Supplemental perks such as commuter assistance and wellness or gym reimbursements are available in some locations.

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The Company
HQ: Pleasanton, CA
6,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2007

What We Do

Veeva is the global leader in cloud software for the life sciences industry. Committed to innovation, product excellence, and customer success, Veeva serves more than 1,000 customers, ranging from the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies to emerging biotechs. As a Public Benefit Corporation, Veeva is committed to balancing the interests of all stakeholders, including customers, employees, shareholders, and the industries it serves.

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