Senior Software Engineer, Digital Products (Full Stack Developer)

The U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention (USP); Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid time off

Comprehensive healthcare options

Retirement savings

Job summary

The U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention (USP) is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for our Digital & Innovation group to drive the development of scalable digital products. You will contribute to building applications with modern web technologies, focusing on performance, reliability, and global health impact.

You will work with React, Node.js, and Java Spring Boot, while advancing our cloud-first strategy on AWS and embracing AI-driven enhancements to improve workflows and product quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 5–7 years of experience in software development with a focus on cloud computing and modern web technologies.
• Experience with cloud technologies and AWS stack is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and build scalable applications using React, Node.js, and Java Spring Boot.
• Explore and integrate AI-driven solutions to improve digital products and workflows.

Skills

Cloud computing

Problem solving

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

React

Node.js

Java Spring Boot

Microservices

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Redis

Memcached

GraphQL (Apollo Client)

SQLite DB Browser

AWS (S3, IAM, Lambda, API Gateway)

Docker

CI/CD

Automated testing

Jira

Confluence

AI/ML technologies

AI-assisted design tools (Figma Make, Claude, v0)

Job description

Description

Who is USP?

The U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention (USP) is an independent scientific organization that collaborates with the world’s leading health and science experts to develop rigorous quality standards for medicines, dietary supplements, and food ingredients. At USP, we believe that scientific excellence is driven by a commitment to fairness, integrity, and global collaboration. This belief is embedded in our core value of Passion for Quality and is demonstrated through the contributions of more than 1,300 professionals across twenty global locations, working to strengthen the supply of safe, high-quality medicines worldwide.

At USP, we value inclusive scientific collaboration and recognize that attracting diverse expertise strengthens our ability to develop trusted public health standards. We foster an organizational culture that supports equitable access to mentorship, professional development, and leadership opportunities. Our partnerships, standards, and research reflect our belief that ensuring broad participation in scientific leadership results in stronger, more impactful outcomes for global health.

USP is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer (EEOE) and is committed to ensuring fair, merit-based selection processes that enable the best scientific minds—regardless of background—to contribute to advancing public health solutions worldwide. We provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities and uphold policies that create an inclusive and collaborative work environment.

Brief Job Overview

The Digital & Innovation group at USP is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for our digital products development teams.

How will YOU create impact here at USP?

As part of our mission to advance scientific rigor and public health standards, you will play a vital role in increasing global access to high-quality medicines through public standards and related programs. USP prioritizes scientific integrity, regulatory excellence, and evidence-based decision-making to ensure health systems worldwide can rely on strong, tested, and globally relevant quality standards.

Additionally, USP’s People and Culture division, in partnership with the Equity Office, invests in leadership and workforce development to equip all employees with the skills to create high-performing, inclusive teams. This includes training in equitable management practices and tools to promote engaged, collaborative, and results-driven work environments.

The Senior Software Engineer has the following responsibilities:

• Design and build scalable applications using React, Node.js, and Java Spring Boot.

• Explore and integrate AI-driven solutions to improve digital products and workflows.

Who is USP Looking For?

The successful candidate will have a demonstrated understanding of our mission, commitment to excellence through inclusive and equitable behaviors and practices, ability to quickly build credibility with stakeholders, along with the following competencies and experience:

Education

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

Experience

• 5–7 years of experience in software development with a focus on cloud computing and modern web technologies.

Technology Stack

Frontend

• Strong expertise in js (Preferred) or any other equivalent

Backend

• Experience with js and Java Spring Boot (Preferred) or any other equivalent

• Hands-on knowledge of microservices architecture

Database

• Relational databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL (Preferred) or any equivalent

• In‑memory data store: Redis , Memcached or any other equivalent

• Experience with GraphQL clients (Apollo Client)

• Familiarity with SQLite DB Browser for local database inspection

Cloud & DevOps

• Solid understanding of Cloud technologies with preferred technology being AWS and corresponding services like EC2, S3, IAM, Lambda, API Gateway

• Experience with Docker for containerization and application deployment

• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and automated testing practices

Additional Desired Preferences

• Strong appetite for learning and applying AI/ML technologies in real-world use cases

• Experience working with engineering teams using JIRA / Confluence

• Familiar with AI‑assisted design & prototyping tools (Figma Make, Claude, v0)

• Solution‑oriented problem‑solver with strong organizational and multitasking skills

• Exposure to regulated industries like Pharma is a plus

Supervisory Responsibilities

None, this is an individual contributor role.

Benefits

• Company-paid time off
• Comprehensive healthcare options
• Retirement savings

Note: USP does not accept unsolicited resumes from 3rd party recruitment agencies and is not responsible for fees from recruiters or other agencies except under specific written agreement with USP.

Job Category

Information Technology

Job Type

Full-Time