Job Description
Job Overview
Supports the design and development of software solutions using general domain knowledge and limited business expertise. Contributes to troubleshooting, maintaining, and enhancing IQVIA platforms to meet evolving user and business needs.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in the design and development of software solutions under defined requirements.
Work across the full application stack, including front‑end user interfaces and back‑end services.
Develop and maintain application features using JavaScript.
Understand and consume key elements of JSON-based data exchanges as needed.
Work with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or other databases to query and extract structured and semi‑structured data stored as JSON.
Troubleshoot code issues and implement fixes to ensure application stability and performance.
Participate in ongoing platform enhancements and feature updates based on user requirements.
Review functional specifications and validation deliverables as assigned.
Develop a foundational understanding of IQVIA and industry quality standards.
Support development projects by following specific technical instructions with limited discretion.
Qualifications / Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Typically requires 1 year of relevant software development experience.
Technical Skills
JavaScript – Intermediate proficiency
JSON – Proficient understanding, including key structural elements
Databases – Proficient knowledge of PostgreSQL or any other relational database
Analytics tools – Knowledge preferred (reporting, dashboards, or data analysis tools)
Exposure to AI tools - Co pilot, Cursor AI etc. highly preferable.
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com
IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- Typically 1 year of relevant software development experience
- Intermediate proficiency in JavaScript
- Proficient understanding of JSON structural elements
- Proficient knowledge of PostgreSQL or another relational database
- Knowledge of analytics tools for reporting, dashboards, or data analysis
- Exposure to AI tools such as GitHub Copilot or Cursor AI
IQVIA Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about IQVIA and has not been reviewed or approved by IQVIA.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is positioned as comprehensive, spanning medical/dental/vision plus programs like telemedicine, EAP resources, and additional insurance options. Feedback suggests the health offering is a meaningful part of the overall rewards package, though details can vary by location and plan design.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits include an employer match structure that supports employee contributions through a defined formula. This adds steady long-term value to total rewards beyond base salary.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off offerings include vacation/paid time off, holidays, and flexibility themes, with some roles described as having discretionary or unlimited time-off models. This can make the package feel more attractive even when cash compensation is viewed as only mid-range.
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What We Do
IQVIA (NYSE:IQV) is a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services to the life sciences industry. IQVIA creates intelligent connections across all aspects of healthcare through its analytics, transformative technology, big data resources and extensive domain expertise. IQVIA Connected Intelligence™ delivers powerful insights with speed and agility — enabling customers to accelerate the clinical development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments that improve healthcare outcomes for patients. With approximately 70,000 employees, IQVIA conducts operations in more than 100 countries. To learn more, visit www.iqvia.com.
