Software Engineer

Company overview:

TraceLink's software solutions and Opus Platform help the pharmaceutical industry digitize their supply chain and enable greater compliance, visibility, and decision making. It reduces disruption to the supply of medicines to patients who need them, anywhere in the world.

Founded in 2009 with the simple mission of protecting patients, today Tracelink has 8 offices, over 800 employees and more than 1300 customers in over 60 countries around the world. Our expanding product suite continues to protect patients and now also enhances multi-enterprise collaboration through innovative new applications such as MINT.

Tracelink is recognized as an industry leader by Gartner and IDC, and for having a great company culture by Comparably.

Responsibilities: 

The Software Engineer is responsible for the design, development and maintenance of  microservices that interface with data at a large scale, as well as all related activities within the  application development process. You will: 

• Develop software that takes best advantage of our cloud-based fully-distributed architecture

• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code using JavaScript and Java/JavaRx

• Provide architectural input for software development efforts utilizing a good  understanding of various technologies

• Provide high-level analysis and design reviews to apply appropriate technologies and  architecture to solve conceptual problems; ensure design, structure, and content meet  performance guidelines 

• Discuss and elaborate on functional and non-functional requirements with Product Management, Architecture, and QA while ensuring the performance, quality, and responsiveness of the product.

• Research and remain informed of new technologies and tools, and how such technologies  could be applied at TraceLink; recommend extension, expansion, and update of  technology standards, practices, and methodologies 

• Accurately estimate tasks, and hit those estimates and provide regular status updates as  part of our scrum-based Agile development process 

• Integrate 3rd party components as appropriate

Candidates must possess the following skills and traits: 

• 3-5 years of experience in application design and development 

• Possess hands-on experience with JavaScript ) and Java/JavaRx, with strong proficiency in at least one of these technologies.

• Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, Microservices architecture, and containerization (Kubernetes).

• Strong understanding of event-driven architecture and asynchronous messaging

• Experience in writing functional test cases, unit testing

• Experience in building, and consuming REST APIs; Apollo Client/Server, GraphQL  experience

• Knowledge of working with at least one cloud platform, preferably AWS.

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and infrastructure as code.

• Demonstrated experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment.

• Excellent problem-solving skills, communication, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

• Strong Computer Science fundamentals: Data Structures and Algorithms

Education:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

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