Principal Architect - Front/Back-End Development with broad range of experience

Principal Architect - Front/Back-End Development with broad range of experience

Syneos Health® is a leading fully-integrated life sciences services organization built to accelerate customer success. We partner with innovators at every point across the drug development and commercialization continuum, helping them navigate complexity, anticipate change and accelerate progress. Every day we perform better because of how we work together, as one team, each the best at what we do. We bring together talented experts across a broad spectrum of business critical corporate functions. Every role plays an essential part in enabling our customers to achieve their goals. Our teams are agile, collaborative, and committed to delivering—for each other, for our customers, and ultimately for the people who rely on the services we support.Discover what your 25,000 future colleagues already know: Why Syneos Health• We are passionate about developing our people, through career development and progression; supportive and engaged line management; technical and therapeutic area training; peer recognition and total rewards program.• We are committed to building an inclusive culture – where you can authentically be yourself. Central to this is our purpose – Driven to Deliver – which captures the passion of our colleagues to show up each day and shape solutions that have the ability to dramatically impact someone’s life. • We are continuously building the company we all want to work for and our customers want to work with. Why? Because we know that when we bring together smart colleagues from across the world, we can shape the future of healthcare, driving impact for customers and defining the pace of patient progress. 

Job Responsibilities

Job Summary

The Technology & Data Solutions (TDS) business unit is the Syneos Health accelerator for life sciences innovation. TDS houses our advanced technology acquisitions, homegrown products & applications, actively participates in new M&A and partnership activities, delivers critical insights as part of our integrated strategy for customers and drives enterprise-wide adoption and change management for innovative tech & data solutions. Our work supports getting meaningful new medicines to patients faster, with greater positive impact. This role will work on our client-facing technology suite which increases efficiency by connecting patients, sites, and sponsors throughout the clinical trial lifecycle. Our big data platform delivers analytics and transparency unparalleled in the industry.

Core Responsibilities

• Gather project requirements and specifications from clients and internal stakeholders (technical and non-technical) during the project development lifecycle.• Translate business rules and stakeholder requirements into project specifications that leverage internal and external systems.• Lead the design of data ingestion and transformation systems and processes.• Support development team and process by developing production schedules and test plans, generating documentation, and assembling presentation material that define project guidelines and milestones.• Engage directly with clients to communicate project updates (via in-person demonstrations, virtual calls/emails) throughout the production lifecycle; and moderate the change-management process.• Coordinate internal (which could include data or software engineers, data scientists, product managers, dashboarding teams business stakeholders) and external resources (e.g., data vendors) to ensure timely production cycle and client delivery.• Independently prototype analytic tools and resources for quick-turn proof-of-concept scenarios, troubleshooting, and project development.• Manage multiple, complex production requirements, workstreams, and timelines, while ensuring that project outcomes match or exceed client expectations.• Design and develop data models that support our enterprise client-facing healthcare analytic product line (e.g., dashboards, apps, widgets, automated reporting).• Mentor and coach junior team members across the business.

Qualifications

• Degree (BS/BA required, MS/MA preferred) in Information Systems or Management, Statistics, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or related field.

• Experience in Oracle APEX migrating to newer stacks• Experience utilizing and leveraging modern data and cloud technologies, like Snowflake, SQL Server, Tableau, Power BI, and Azure.• Experience in architecting, designing, and implementing data-centric and/or software solutions.• Experience creating custom and templated data models for Operational, Performance, and/or BI dashboards/reports.• Strong experience with JavaScript & Node.js. Experience with Sveltekit, React.js, Next.js, Python or React Native desired.• Strong system design experience• Experience developing and scaling REST APIs for various platforms• Experience developing low latency, high availability applications• Ability to deliver within a fast-paced agile software development environment• Strong background in statistics, data modeling, and machine learning concepts.• Experience collaborating with both onshore and offshore product dev teams.• Strong verbal and written communication skills.• Experience with healthcare marketing analytics, healthcare data (Rx, Medical claims) and common medical coding sets (ICD, HCPCs, NPIs).

Get to know Syneos Health

Over the past 5 years, we have worked with 94% of all Novel FDA Approved Drugs, 95% of EMA Authorized Products and over 200 Studies across 73,000 Sites and 675,000+ Trial patients.

No matter what your role is, you’ll take the initiative and challenge the status quo with us in a highly competitive and ever-changing environment. Learn more about Syneos Health.  

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Additional Information

Tasks, duties, and responsibilities as listed in this job description are not exhaustive.  The Company, at its sole discretion and with no prior notice, may assign other tasks, duties, and job responsibilities. Equivalent experience, skills, and/or education will also be considered so qualifications of incumbents may differ from those listed in the Job Description. The Company, at its sole discretion, will determine what constitutes as equivalent to the qualifications described above.   Further, nothing contained herein should be construed to create an employment contract.  Occasionally, required skills/experiences for jobs are expressed in brief terms. Any language contained herein is intended to fully comply with all obligations imposed by the legislation of each country in which it operates, including the implementation of the EU Equality Directive, in relation to the recruitment and employment of its employees.  The Company is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, including the provision of reasonable accommodations, when appropriate, to assist employees or applicants to perform the essential functions of the job.