Principal Software Engineer - macOS

Veeva Systems; Pleasanton (CA); Remote; USD 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead macOS application development. This pivotal role focuses on creating innovative cloud software that accelerates the delivery of critical treatments to patients globally. You will leverage your extensive experience in macOS development, collaborating closely with product managers and fellow engineers to build scalable applications. This position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere, allowing you to thrive in your ideal environment. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to transforming the life sciences industry and making a positive impact on customers and communities.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

Flexible PTO and company paid holidays

Retirement programs

1% charitable giving program

Qualifications

• 10+ years of macOS development experience required.
• Strong knowledge of Swift, Objective C, and MVVM design principles.

Responsibilities

• Build large scale macOS applications using MVVM principles.
• Lead technical strategy and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

macOS Application Development

Swift

Objective C

MVVM Design Principles

Object-Oriented Design

macOS UI Design Patterns

Performance Tuning

Unit Testing

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Tools

Core Data

SQLite

Cocoa

Appkit

SwiftUI

Job description

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Principal Software Engineer - macOS

California - Pleasanton / Engineering – Engineering / Full-Time / Remote

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

This is a top macOS development job that incorporates everything you’ve worked so hard for. And with the mission of creating cloud software that helps speed up the innovation and delivery of critical treatments and medicines to patients around the globe, it simply doesn’t get any more important than this. Your impact as a seasoned technical problem-solver means that you will be focused on building a new macOS application that can not only scale for heavy use but can also evolve with new features and capabilities. Our macOS application will be used by our pharmaceutical customers as they interact with health care providers around the globe. We need a highly technical, detailed, and creative engineer who is able to partner closely with fellow engineers and Product Managers. And because this senior role is independent, you will have equal influence to drive the direction of the build, be an advisor to product leadership and mentor freshly minted software engineers in their new careers.

What You'll Do

• Build large scale state-of-the-art macOS Applications using MVVM design principles
• Solve complex problems into solid solutions in a timely manner
• Lead technical strategy, find and investigate new technologies to present them for architectural review
• Directly collaborate with all product Stakeholders/Architects and contribute towards product definition and development
• Role model mentoring every member of the technical team
• Own features within your area of responsibility

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience with macOS Application development using Swift/Objective C
• Multi-year experience with instrumentation and performance tuning of applications
• Proven ability to write clean, testable, efficient code in a team environment
• Authority with Object-Oriented Design, MVVM design principles, macOS UI design patterns, and standards
• Proven knowledge of macOS APIs, Cocoa, Appkit, and SwiftUI
• Experience working with Core Data and SQLite frameworks
• Experience with unit test implementation using dependency injection
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and organization skills
• Sound understanding of development process through all stages: requirements, development, testing, release, and customer support
• Outstanding analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• We are looking for strong mentors with a proven record of making your team better

Nice to Have

• Experience with iOS App development
• Experience with CRM Applications
• Experience with Salesforce development platform
• Experience with building metadata-driven user interfaces

Perks & Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance
• Flexible PTO and company paid holidays
• Retirement programs
• 1% charitable giving program

Compensation

• Base pay: $180,000 - $300,000
• The salary range listed here has been provided to comply with local regulations and represents a potential base salary range for this role. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range above or below, depending on experience and location. We look at compensation for each individual and base our offer on your unique qualifications, experience, and expected contributions. This position may also be eligible for other types of compensation in addition to base salary, such as variable bonus and/or stock bonus.

Veeva Systems - Cloud-Based Business Solutions for the Global Life Sciences Industry