Veeva Systems is a mission-driven organization and pioneer in industry cloud, helping life sciences companies bring therapies to patients faster. As one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies in history, we surpassed $2B in revenue in our last fiscal year with extensive growth potential ahead.
At the heart of Veeva are our values: Do the Right Thing, Customer Success, Employee Success, and Speed. We're not just any public company – we made history in 2021 by becoming a public benefit corporation (PBC), legally bound to balancing the interests of customers, employees, society, and investors.
As a Work Anywhere company, we support your flexibility to work from home or in the office, so you can thrive in your ideal environment.
The Role
At Veeva Link, we're building the intelligence layer for Life Sciences, creating connected data applications that accelerate drug development and significantly improve patient outcomes. Our core belief: combining the highest quality data with state-of-the-art software delivers immense value.
We believe execution matters most. Progress comes from speed, accuracy, and quality in what we build every day. Our engineering approach emphasizes clear product definitions leading to meticulous technical designs. We leverage a modern tech stack to deliver inherently reliable applications, and a great user experience.
Our work spans two critical areas:
Data-Driven Insights
We develop sophisticated applications that map and understand global scientific and medical expertise, providing high-impact insights and AI-generated intelligence. Engineers here tackle complex data modeling, entity resolution, and advanced machine learning.
Intelligent Business Workflows
We engineer workflow applications powered by our data, using AI to find patterns and route information precisely. This involves designing scalable pipelines and intelligent automation.
Why Join Veeva Link?
We build products that create significant positive impact in global healthcare.
We work in an environment led by a CEO with an engineering background.
We collaborate with highly skilled teammates who take pride in achieving great outcomes. Excellence matters.
Work Anywhere means you can work in an office or at home on any given day.
Empowered Autonomy: Tech decisions are made within teams, giving engineers significant autonomy.
What You'll DoThis is the foundational role for our new product, where you architect the platform and define the engineering culture from day one. You will directly determine team agility, product scalability, and the effective integration of AI to deliver core customer valueYou have a greenfield mandate to build a modern platform from scratch, granting full ownership over architecture and team composition. This high-visibility role involves multidisciplinary leadership that shapes product strategy through innovative AI integrationYou own the technical architecture and strategy, defining everything from APIs to cloud infrastructure and AI implementation. You will lead and mentor a cross-functional team, establishing the processes and quality standards needed to deliver high-impact, reliable featuresDefine Architectural Strategy: Use strong system and API design skills to make decisive architectural choices, ensuring our solutions are robust, scalable, and efficientGuide and Deliver: Lead cross-functional engineering teams to deliver complex, data-intensive, or AI-enabled products, ensuring project momentum and high-quality outcomes even as requirements evolveCultivate a High-Trust Environment: Champion a people-first, low-ego, and highly collaborative culture, acting with high integrity and guiding the team toward pragmatic, high-value solutionsDrive Technical Excellence: Apply expertise across the stack, from modern Python backends and React/frontend architecture to leveraging ML/AI workflows and data pipelines for productionOperationalize Stability: Ensure operational readiness through familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS and GCP), CI/CD practices, instrumentation, and monitoringRequirements7+ years of software engineering experience, including 2+ years in a dedicated team lead roleStrong demonstrated expertise with modern Python backend frameworksSolid understanding of React and contemporary frontend architectureProven experience delivering data-intensive or AI-enabled productsLeadership Style: Collaborative, humble, and possessing the ability to create clarity among ambiguityExcellent written and verbal English communication skills are essential for both technical documentation and team alignment#RemoteUK
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Veeva’s headquarters is located in the San Francisco Bay Area with offices in more than 15 countries around the world.
As an equal opportunity employer, Veeva is committed to fostering a culture of inclusion and growing a diverse workforce. Diversity makes us stronger. It comes in many forms. Gender, race, ethnicity, religion, politics, sexual orientation, age, disability and life experience shape us all into unique individuals. We value people for the individuals they are and the contributions they can bring to our teams.
If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need when applying for a role or in our recruitment process, please contact us at talent_accommodations@veeva.com. 
