Senior Frontend Engineer - Evinova

AstraZeneca • Gaithersburg, MD

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

At AstraZeneca, we put patients first and strive to meet their unmet needs worldwide. Working here means being entrepreneurial, thinking big and working together to make the impossible a reality. If you are swift to action, confident to lead, willing to collaborate, and curious about what science can do, then you’re our kind of person.
Recognizing the importance of individualized flexibility, our ways of working allow employees to balance personal and work commitments while ensuring we continue to create a strong culture of collaboration and teamwork by engaging face-to-face in our offices 3 days a week. Our head office is purposely designed with collaboration in mind, providing space where teams can come together to strategize, brainstorm and connect on key projects.
Are you ready to be part of the future of healthcare? Can you think big, be bold, and harness the power of digital and AI to tackle longstanding life sciences challenges? Then Evinova, a global health tech business might be for you!
Transform patients’ lives through technology, data, and innovative ways of working. You’re disruptive, decisive, and transformative. Someone excited to use technology to improve patients’ health. We’re building a new Health-tech business – Evinova, a fully-owned subsidiary of AstraZeneca Group.
Evinova delivers market-leading digital health solutions that are science-based, evidence-led, and human experience-driven. Thoughtful risks and quick decisions come together to accelerate innovation across the life sciences sector. Be part of a diverse team that pushes the boundaries of science by digitally empowering a deeper understanding of the patients we’re helping. Launch pioneering digital solutions that improve the patients’ experience and deliver better health outcomes. Together, we have the opportunity to combine deep scientific expertise with digital and artificial intelligence to serve the wider healthcare community and create new standards across the sector.
Introduction to Role:
Evinova is currently looking for a Senior Frontend Engineer to join our Product Engineering team. This role requires someone that codes daily, is self-motivated, and has a passion for development. We’ll rely on you to bring your technical acumen to help the team continue to deliver world class solutions.
In this role, you will be a Senior Frontend Engineer in our product – Study Designer. Study Designer empowers clinical teams to design, optimize and automate authoring and downstream systems. It combines AI with deep expertise to accelerate timelines, enhance site and patient experiences, and unlock significant cost savings. This role will be based in Gaithersburg, US and you will be a part of our global product engineering team.
Our team is a high performing team in a fast-paced environment, and you will often be working with team members across multiple locations. You will be collaborating with cross functional teams – like design, product, and platform. You will be given requirements that you are expected to understand, plan, develop, and thoroughly test before considering the work completed. Deployments are also handled by our team, and you will need to be capable of deploying your code. You are expected to thoroughly understand the Software Development Lifecycle and best practices that should allow you to help your fellow teammates, deliver/deploy the product, and escalate appropriately to your lead. You will also be coordinating with different teams as needed for integrations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, Electrical Engineering, Math, Computer Science, Information Science, or equivalent level of experience is preferred.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in frontend development.
• Long history of enjoying problem solving and building things
• JavaScript Fundamentals: Data types, function scoping, DOM scripting, debugging, async operations, events, and network requests.
• TypeScript: Defining types and configurations.
• React: Hooks, components, state management, and lazy loading.
• Build Tools: Webpack and/or Vite.
• Testing Frameworks: Experience with test frameworks.
• CSS and SASS: CSS in JS, selectors, and cascading fundamentals.
• Design Collaboration: Experience working with design teams and translating designs to code.
• Visualization Libraries: Experience with visualization libraries.

Nice To Haves

• Additional JavaScript Frameworks: Experience with Angular, Vue, etc.
• React Libraries: Familiarity with Tanstack, NextJs, and MUI or other popular component libraries.
• AI‑Enhanced Development Tooling: Experience using AI coding assistants such as Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Devin, or similar tools. Ability to incorporate AI into the development workflow for documentation, code generation, refactoring, and testing.

Responsibilities

• Frontend Development: Utilize your deep understanding of JavaScript fundamentals, including data types, function scoping, DOM scripting, debugging, async operations, events, and network requests, to build robust and scalable frontend applications.
• TypeScript Proficiency: Define types and configurations to ensure type safety and maintainability in our codebase.
• React Expertise: Develop and maintain components using React, leveraging hooks, state management, and lazy loading techniques to optimize performance.
• Build Tools: Employ Webpack and/or Vite to streamline the build process and enhance development efficiency.
• Testing: Implement and maintain test frameworks to ensure code quality and reliability.
• Styling: Apply CSS and SASS, including CSS in JS, selectors, and cascading fundamentals, to create visually appealing and responsive designs.
• Collaboration: Work closely with design teams to translate designs into functional code, ensuring a seamless user experience.
• Visualization: Integrate visualization libraries to present data in an intuitive and interactive manner.

Benefits

• Benefits offered include qualified retirement programs, paid time off (i.e., vacation, holiday, and leaves), as well as health, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level