Software Architect - Front End

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance

Flexible PTO and company‑paid holidays

Retirement programs

1% charitable giving program

Job summary

A leading life sciences cloud company is seeking a Technical Architect – Front End to define and shape UI functionality for users worldwide. The role involves architecting front-end systems, collaborating with teams, and mentoring developers. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in front-end and full-stack development, with a strong expertise in React. This position is located in Pleasanton, California, offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of React and its ecosystem is preferred.
• Experience defining and implementing a framework for enterprise web applications.
• Proven record of mentoring and improving teams.

Responsibilities

• Architect efficient and reusable front‑end systems for complex web applications.
• Collaborate with the platform team for design and implementation.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship.

Skills

10+ years of relevant front‑end experience including full‑stack development

Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks

Strong communication and collaboration skills

Tools

React

HTML

CSS

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.

Technical Architect – Front End

As the Technical Architect – Front End you will define and shape how front‑end developers implement the UI functionality used by tens of thousands of people every day. You will drive the technical direction, define best practices, implement development patterns, and mentor developers. Your mission is to innovate our cloud software that is used by customers to speed up the innovation and delivery of critical treatments and medicines to patients around the globe.

What You’ll Do

• Architect efficient and reusable front‑end systems that drive complex web applications
• Collaborate with the platform team to design, implement, and enhance components used across several application areas
• Define the framework to efficiently and effectively share code and components between teams
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to your peers
• Design and implement pattern libraries and style guides that enforce best practices and coding standards
• Regularly lead code reviews to ensure code quality

Requirements

• 10+ years of relevant front‑end experience including full‑stack development
• Experience defining and implementing a framework to scale across multiple enterprise web applications
• Experience working with a modern JavaScript framework, HTML, CSS abstractions
• Strong advocate of industry best practices and development principles
• Strong communication, collaboration, organizational skills, and a proven critical thinker
• Proven record of mentoring and improving teams
• Applicants must have the unrestricted right to work in the United States; Veeva does not provide sponsorship at this time
• Very strong knowledge of React and its ecosystem is preferred
• This role requires you to be in the PST or MST time zone

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
• Actual salaries may vary within the range above or below, depending on experience and location. The position may also be eligible for variable bonuses and/or stock bonuses.

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

Veeva is an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, political affiliation, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need when applying for a role or in our recruitment process, please contact us at [e-mail].