Senior Search Developer (Remote)

Veeva Systems, Inc.; Oxford; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Veeva Systems is looking for a Senior Search Developer to join their rapidly growing team. In this role, you will architect and develop scalable search products, working independently while mentoring junior members. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in building reliable search applications and advanced Python skills, with the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere in the UK.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional experience in building scalable search applications.
• Expert-level Python programming skills required.
• Good command of the English language.

Responsibilities

• Build scalable web services for Search and ML models.
• Mine usage data to guide development.
• Participate in technical planning and implementation.

Skills

Python

Search analytics

Complex problem solving

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or Information Systems

Tools

Elasticsearch

AWS

Job description

Veeva Systems is a mission-driven organization and pioneer in industry cloud, helping life sciences companies bring therapies to patients faster. As one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies in history, we surpassed $2B in revenue in our last fiscal year with extensive growth potential ahead.

At the heart of Veeva are our values: Do the Right Thing, Customer Success, Employee Success, and Speed. We're not just any public company – we made history in 2021 by becoming a public benefit corporation (PBC), legally bound to balancing the interests of customers, employees, society, and investors.

As a Work Anywhere company, we support your flexibility to work from home or in the office, so you can thrive in your ideal environment.

Join us in transforming the life sciences industry , committed to making a positive impact on its customers, employees, and communities.

The Role

Are you excited about Search, NLP, ML, Vector Databases? Do you like solving complex problems and making software products that scale? This is your opportunity to develop intuitive new services within an established company that is rapidly growing.

The Veeva Link team seeks a Senior Search Developer who will participate in all aspects of autonomously architecting and developing new search products at a global scale.

What You'll Do

• Build scalable web services to orchestrate and surface underlying Search and ML models
• Mine usage data to power features and guide development
• Participate in the technical planning, user story/technical acceptance creation, and implementation
• Plan technical architectures that minimize or eliminate performance problems, complexity, or solution fragility
• Work independently and mentor more junior team members
• Identify and solve complex problems

Requirements

• 7+ years of professional experience building scalable and reliable search applications
• Expert-level Python
• Knowledge of Search and Clickstream analytics
• Ability to mentor and share knowledge with team members
• Independent, self-managed, and motivated
• Good command of the English language

Nice to Have

• Additional technical experience with any of the following is a plus: Elasticsearch, Vector Search, Recommendation Engines, Redis, Notification Services, AWS (or any other Cloud provider)
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or Information Systems

#RemoteUK

Veeva’s headquarters is located in the San Francisco Bay Area with offices in more than 15 countries around the world.

As an equal opportunity employer, Veeva is committed to fostering a culture of inclusion and growing a diverse workforce. Diversity makes us stronger. It comes in many forms. Gender, race, ethnicity, religion, politics, sexual orientation, age, disability and life experience shape us all into unique individuals. We value people for the individuals they are and the contributions they can bring to our teams.

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