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Sr Software Engineer – Full Stack(Python)

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Company: Norstella
Location: Remote, India
Date Posted:
Employment Type: Full Time
Job ID: R-654

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About Norstella


At Norstella, our mission is simple: to help our clients bring life-saving therapies to market quicker—and help patients in need. 
 
Founded in 2022, but with history going back to 1939, Norstella unites best-in-class brands to help clients navigate the complexities at each step of the drug development life cycle —and get the right treatments to the right patients at the right time. 
 
Each organization (Citeline, Evaluate, MMIT, Panalgo, The Dedham Group) delivers must-have answers for critical strategic and commercial decision-making. Together, via our market-leading brands, we help our clients: 
  • Citeline – accelerate the drug development cycle 
  • Evaluate – bring the right drugs to market 
  • MMIT – identify barrier to patient access 
  • Panalgo – turn data into insight faster 
  • The Dedham Group – think strategically for specialty therapeutics 
 
By combining the efforts of each organization under Norstella, we can offer an even wider breadth of expertise, cutting-edge data solutions and expert advisory services alongside advanced technologies such as real-world data, machine learning and predictive analytics. As one of the largest global pharma intelligence solution providers, Norstella has a footprint across the globe with teams of experts delivering world class solutions in the USA, UK, The Netherlands, Japan, China and India.  


The Role:

We are looking for an experienced Sr Software Engineer with great communication skills, deep experience in software engineering, and most importantly, the ability and willingness to keep learning in this ever-changing technology landscape.


Responsibilities:

•    Work on data intensive projects with significant complexity
•    Be an excellent teammate, focusing on results, collaboration and winning as a team
•    Have a strong sense of ownership of the solutions that your team works on
•    Be willing to work with and invest yourself in learning new technologies, programming languages, databases etc.
•    Be proactive, and a self-learner.
•    Communicate effectively
•    Be an "agile" person. You desire a fast-paced dynamic work environment
•    Review existing technologies for suitability and make recommendations for change 
•    Develop, test, and maintain high-quality software applications using Python, React JS, AWS, and Database technologies.  
•    Work with designers and project managers to understand client requirements and translate them into technical specifications
•    Collaborate with other developers on the team to ensure code quality and consistency
•    Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code that meets our coding standards
•    Troubleshoot and debug issues in production and non-production environments
•    Develop and maintain automated tests to ensure software quality and reliability
•    Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving our coding practices and standards
•    And other duties as assigned
 

Requirements:


 •    Minimum bachelor’s degree in computer science and engineering or related field of study, or equivalent experience
•    5+ years of experience in Python programming.  Preferable but not required experience with FastAPI, Flask, Django
•    5+ years in building highly performant and scalable web applications using modern tech stacks – HTML5/CSS3/React JS/TypeScript/JavaScript
•    3+ years of experience with experience working with cloud technology (preferably AWS), and various AWS services like S3, API Gateway, App Sync
•    Expertise in AWS Cloud/AWS UI technology stack
•    Experience with web scraping and web scraping frameworks
•    Solid experience with Docker containerization and or orchestration
•    Experience with RESTful API and API security frameworks, service-oriented and/or microservices architecture
•    2+ years of experience in Agile practices
•    3+ years of experience with modern relational and NoSQL databases (Experience with relational and/or non-relational databases like Mongo, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, MySQL etc is a big plus)
•    Experience with “Test First” (TDD) software development process
•    Experience within pharma/healthcare sector is a plus


The guiding principles for success at Norstella: 

01:  Bold, Passionate, Mission-First  
We have a lofty mission to Smooth Access to Life Saving Therapies and we will get there by being bold and passionate about the mission and our clients.  Our clients and the mission in what we are trying to accomplish must be in the forefront of our minds in everything we do.   
02:  Integrity, Truth, Reality 
We make promises that we can keep, and goals that push us to new heights.  Our integrity offers us the opportunity to learn and improve by being honest about what works and what doesn’t.  By being true to the data and producing realistic metrics, we are able to create plans and resources to achieve our goals.   
03:  Kindness, Empathy, Grace 
We will empathize with everyone's situation, provide positive and constructive feedback with kindness, and accept opportunities for improvement with grace and gratitude.  We use this principle across the organization to collaborate and build lines of open communication.   
04:  Resilience, Mettle, Perseverance 
We will persevere – even in difficult and challenging situations.  Our ability to recover from missteps and failures in a positive way will help us to be successful in our mission. 
 05:  Humility, Gratitude, Learning
We will be true learners by showing humility and gratitude in our work.  We recognize that the smartest person in the room is the one who is always listening, learning, and willing to shift their thinking.  
 

Benefits:

  • Health Insurance
  • Provident Fund
  • Reimbursement of Certification Expenses
  • Gratuity
  • 24x7 Health Desk
Norstella is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, color, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age. Our ethos is to respect and value people’s differences, to help everyone achieve more at work as well as in their personal lives so that they feel proud of the part they play in our success. We believe that all decisions about people at work should be based on the individual’s abilities, skills, performance and behavior and our business requirements. Norstella operates a zero tolerance policy to any form of discrimination, abuse or harassment.
 
Sometimes the best opportunities are hidden by self-doubt. We disqualify ourselves before we have the opportunity to be considered. Regardless of where you came from, how you identify, or the path that led you here- you are welcome. If you read this job description and feel passion and excitement, we’re just as excited about you.  
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