Principal Software Engineer (remote)

Overview

You’re driven, resourceful, and above all else - remarkably smart.
 
You love a good challenge. You are the first to roll up your sleeves and work with relentless energy until you solve the unsolvable, beat the unbeatable and you always come out on top. Passable doesn’t cut it – you’ve got fire in your belly to learn more, do more and be more. For you, the sweetest success is shared success and you’re known for your good nature. You’ll fit right in at Syneos Health where we surround ourselves with the most talented and agile professionals in the industry, but we check our egos at the door.

 

Responsibilities

Principal software engineers oversee the technical aspects of our software products, providing software standards and guidance for engineering teams to follow. This role ensures the quality of each project while helping teams meet deadlines. A principal software engineer also assists with testing products, troubleshooting issues and performing other specific tasks. With their expertise, principal software engineers make recommendations to enhance their employers’ technologies and processes. 

Duties and Responsibilities

• Oversee the software design process
• Develop and test software to ensure it meets the needs of end-users
• Contribute to system and application architecture
• Facilitate new software implementation
• Review the work of junior software development staff
• Provide technical support

 

Job Requirements

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field (doctorate a plus)
• Software development experience (10+ years preferred)
• Familiarity with common programming languages, including Node, Type Script, Haskell and C++
• Experience with Scrum and other Agile methodologies

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As a healthcare company we have an important responsibility to protect individual and public health. Except in those locations where state or local law impacts this vaccination requirement, this position will require individuals to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as part of their job responsibilities unless an exemption can be confirmed based on a medical condition, sincerely-held religious belief, or other reasons recognized by applicable law. Submission and approval of an exemption request does not necessarily guarantee that an accommodation can be provided for any specific job. 

​At Syneos Health, we believe in providing an environment and culture in which our people can thrive, develop and advance. We reward and recognize our people by providing valuable benefits and a quality of life balance.
 

Why Syneos Health? Join a game-changing global company that is reinventing the way therapies are developed and commercialized. Here, you’re essential in solving and executing against today’s toughest commercialization challenges facing the world’s leading healthcare companies. From the very beginning, you’ll be supported by team members who, like you, aren’t afraid to try something new. You'll gain exposure and work in a dynamic environment to create better, smarter, faster ways to get biopharmaceutical therapies to patients. 

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