At ICON, it’s our people that set us apart. Our diverse teams enable us to become a better partner to our customers and help us to fulfil our mission to advance and improve patients’ lives.
Our ‘Own It’ culture is driven by four key values that bring us together as individuals and set us apart as an organisation: Accountability & Delivery, Collaboration, Partnership and Integrity. We want to be the Clinical Research Organisation that delivers excellence to our clients and to patients at every touch-point. In short, to be the partner of choice in drug development.
That’s our vision. We’re driven by it. And we need talented people who share it.
If you’re as driven as we are, join us. You’ll be working in a dynamic and supportive environment, with some of the brightest and the friendliest people in the sector, and you’ll be helping shape an industry.
Summary:
An excellent opportunity to join a small team (inside of a big company) that has been working together for many years to develop and continually enhance our Software-as-a-Service products for the Medical Communications / Publishing industry.
Be part of a fun, exciting, and energetic team made up of highly skilled developers and client service professionals and enhance your skills with .NET / C# / MVC / SQL. Join forces with us to help us continually improve our SaaS Medical Publishing suite of products, as our business continues to grow at an unprecedented rate!
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will have substantial influence on our products’ technology, design, and implementation. In addition, you should have a strong passion for software technology, an eagerness to contribute to product development, and a desire for excellence.
Responsibilities
- Support our iterative product development on our Medical Publishing suite of software
- Contribute to code development, code reviews, testing, quality assurance, process improvement, and project leadership
- Assist in identifying and developing process improvements, best practices, and new processes and procedures
- Collaborate with team to brainstorm and share your ideas for creating new functionality
- Share your knowledge and expertise, and guide and mentor junior developers
- Be a persistent, creative problem solver, and be able to determine root causes for complex issues
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or related area
- 5+ years of extensive progressive software development experience with
Microsoft .NET / C#, MVC, SQL Server, and Visual Studio required - Strong SQL experience (database design, advanced query writing, creating stored procedures and views, etc.)
- Strong knowledge of scripting languages – AJAX, and JSON
- Understanding of presentation layer technologies like HTML, CSS, JavaScript/JQuery
- Familiarity with SaaS
- Experience with professional software engineering best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing and operations
- Experience using TortoiseSVN
- Experience using Microsoft’s Azure DevOps (formerly known as TFS and VSTS)
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, as well as good interpersonal skills
- Eagerness and willingness to learn new technologies
- Real passion for innovation! Any experience with RPA, UiPath Studio, API development, automated testing, and/or Power BI would be a plus.
Benefits of Working in ICON:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
We offer very competitive salary packages. And to keep them competitive, we regularly benchmark them against our competitors. Our annual bonuses reflect delivery of performance goals – both ours and yours.
We also provide a range of health-related benefits to employees and their families and offer competitive retirement plans – and related benefits such as life assurance – so you can save and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
But beyond the competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, you’ll benefit from an environment where you are encouraged to fulfil your sense of purpose and drive lasting change.
ICON is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know through the form below.
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