Software Engineering Lead Clinical

at  Sanofi US

• Location: Budapest – Sanofi Business Services, Váci Greens
• Flexible working: 60% home office / week
• Job type: Permanent, Full time

EDUCATION:

• Master’s degree or above in Computer Science, Statistics, Informatics, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or a related field

EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

• Minimum +7 years of experience in a similar role
• Proven application development experience, preferably in a related industry
• Proven experience in application lifecycle (implementation, transition to run mode, maintenance and enhancements)
• Understanding of software quality assurance principles and Agile methodologies
• Hands-on experience with JavaScript, Java, Python, HTML, Relational DB, IICS is a plus
• Understanding of data integration (extract, transform, and load)
• Intermediate or Advanced DB statement, experience with relational databases and/or graph databases
• Familiarity with development-support tools like Node.js, react.js, GitHub, PyCharm, Docker engine

SOFT SKILLS

• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
• Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on delivering creative and innovative solutions to complex challenges
• Collaboration & Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively work within a team and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• Adaptability: Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and project requirements in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment
• Initiative: Demonstrated self-motivation and a proactive approach to learning and professional development (new tech, programming language…)

• Lead the design and development of end-to-end data programming automation, to meet business needs in an operationally and financially efficient manner
• Identify bottlenecks and improve performance
• Promote the best practices and correct usage of standards
• Provide mentorship/coaching to other team members at Budapest Digital Hub site and globally
• Ensure understandability, useability, and user-friendliness of the product by proactively implementing design best practices and challenging user-requirements
• Manage external 3rd Party vendors and provide oversight on product implementation
• Participate in business research, including surveys, workshops, and leading user interviews, to support the product owner in exploring new opportunities
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify opportunities for solution improvements
• Work with product owners, solution architects, technical leads, and other developers for user story framing/grooming, solution design, and alignment
• Decompose user stories into tasks, estimate story points, and ensure timely updates in Jira
• Create and optimize prototypes, aligning with business and digital stakeholders
• Write required documentation and follow the validation process with QA/quality experts
• Support QA during SIT/UAT phases, escalating issues, risks, and identifying decisions needed
• Design, code, test, debug, and maintain digital applications according to requirements
• Assist in the deployment of applications to production environment and provide technical support during and after the release phase
• Contribute to the entire application lifecycle, with a focus on coding and debugging
• Ensure software meets all requirements of quality, security, extensibility, etc..
• Conduct peer reviews for quality, consistency, and rigor for production level solution
• Actively contribute to Digital Software Engineering community and define leading practices and frameworks
• Remain up to date on the company’s standards, industry practices and emerging technologies