Throtle (a wholly owned subsidiary of IQVIA Inc.) is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Software Engineer to join our dynamic and growing engineering team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in designing, developing, and deploying scalable, high-performance, and resilient applications that power our core business.
- Modern front-end frameworks
- Robust backend services
- Cloud-native AWS infrastructure
- Relational databases
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer who thrives in an agile environment, enjoys solving complex technical challenges, and is passionate about mentoring peers and contributing to architectural decisions.
Work Arrangement:
- Hybrid: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday in the office
- Monday and Friday are remote
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications and services
- Lead architectural decisions and technical planning across the stack
- Build and enhance user interfaces using React
- Develop backend services and APIs using Python or Go
- Design and optimize relational database schemas using PostgreSQL
- Leverage AWS infrastructure and services to ensure scalability, security, and performance
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams in agile development processes
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of technical excellence
- Own features end-to-end, from ideation to deployment and monitoring
Requirements
Education and Experience
- 5+ years of professional software development experience
- Proven experience as a Senior Software Engineer contributing to complex projects
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
Technical Expertise
- Strong experience building user interfaces with React
- Proficiency in Python or Go for backend development (ideally both)
- Hands-on experience with AWS services (e.g., ECS, Lambda, S3, RDS, API Gateway)
- Solid understanding of relational databases, especially PostgreSQL
- Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies
- Experience with CI/CD tools, containerization (Docker), and infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform or CloudFormation) is a plus
- Knowledge of software security best practices (OWASP Top 10, secure coding)
- Ability to write clean, maintainable, and testable code
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
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 proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe
The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $74,700.00 - $186,700.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.