Senior Software Engineer, Device Integrations
About The Position
We are the creators of ClinSpark, the world’s first CDISC ODM-certified Phase I clinical trial automation platform, designed to improve the speed, quality, and transparency of clinical research. The platform enables real-time data capture from clinical trial participants—both onsite and remote—through a wide range of connected medical devices and integrations. ClinSpark supports secure, scalable, and compliant data management, accelerating clinical workflows and enhancing decision-making across study teams. You will be part of the Connected Devices group within IQVIA, a global leader leveraging data, advanced analytics, technology, and domain expertise to advance healthcare outcomes. We are a globally distributed, remote-first team, offering flexibility, autonomy, and a strong focus on work-life balance. Our environment is dynamic, collaborative, and highly rewarding, with opportunities to contribute to impactful clinical innovations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of software development experience
- Strong knowledge of SDLC processes
- Proficient in object-oriented programming (Java or similar)
- Experience with API-based integrations and web services
- Experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL)
- Familiarity with Git and scripting (shell or similar)
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Java, Spring Boot, Grails, Groovy, SQL
- Knowledge of communication protocols (HTTP, WebSockets, SFTP, Bluetooth)
- Experience with data formats (JSON, XML, CSV, HL7)
- Understanding of scalable architecture and system design
- Experience with: ETL pipelines and data warehousing, CI/CD and DevOps practices, AWS and containerized environments (e.g., Kubernetes)
- Familiarity with: Clinical trials (Phase I–IV), Good Clinical Practice (GxP), HIPAA, GDPR, FDA 21 CFR Part 11, EMA and GAMP5 standards
Responsibilities
- Design and develop solutions aligned with business and product requirements
- Integrate medical devices (e.g., ECG, blood pressure monitors, CGMs) into the platform
- Work across technologies including: Device communication (USB/serial ports), SDKs/DLLs, REST APIs and web services, Cloud-based microservices and mobile applications
- Contribute across front-end and backend development, with a strong emphasis on backend systems
- Build scalable, maintainable, and high-performance applications
- Ensure high software quality through: Code reviews, Advanced testing strategies, End-to-end system validation
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex integration issues
- Communicate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders
- Create and maintain technical documentation, including: Design documents, Functional specifications, Change requests
- Develop diagrams and visual artifacts to represent system workflows
- Follow SDLC best practices and processes
- Collaborate with engineers, QA, product owners, and domain experts
- Contribute to team knowledge sharing and continuous improvement initiatives
- Support onboarding and mentoring of new team members
Benefits
- Flexibility
- Autonomy
- Strong focus on work-life balance
- Opportunities to contribute to impactful clinical innovations
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree
