Senior Clinical Data Platform Architect

The Emmes Company, LLC; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Emmes Company, LLC seeks a Principal Clinical Database Developer to lead high-quality EDC configurations and data standards implementations. You will work within an Agile team, owning design and validation of eCRFs, CDISC mappings, and complex data integrations to support global trials.

This role emphasizes leadership in clinical data system development, mentoring senior staff, and ensuring regulatory compliance across CDASH, SDTM, and related quality processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in analytic, technical, programming, or related discipline.
• 7–9 years of progressive clinical database development experience (or master's with 6 years).
• Experience with eCRF design, data validation checks, and CDISC standards (CDASH/SDTM).
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum; ability to serve as Product Owner or Scrum Master.

Responsibilities

• Designs and configures eCRFs (metadata, library, data checks, derivations).
• Configures complex protocols, visit schedules, sites in data systems; advises on approach.
• Evaluates complex requirements and implements novel solutions.
• Performs QC, UAT, and script execution for configurations.

Skills

SQL

eCRF design

CDISC standards

Agile/Scrum

Data validation

Education

Bachelor's degree in analytic/technical/programming

Tools

SQL-based data validation

Job description

The Emmes Company, LLC seeks a Principal Clinical Database Developer to lead high-quality EDC configurations and data standards implementations. You will work within an Agile team, owning design and validation of eCRFs, CDISC mappings, and complex data integrations to support global trials.

This role emphasizes leadership in clinical data system development, mentoring senior staff, and ensuring regulatory compliance across CDASH, SDTM, and related quality processes.