Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer- Chennai

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will have a key role in the design and implementation of complete features or new products within a scrum team. You will have the opportunity to provide guidance and mentorship to the wider team to ensure each team member understands the designs and is effectively trained in terms of the technology base and processes to be followed in the Scrum team.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Writing quality software and logging any defects as well as executing meaningful unit tests to coverage requirements.
• Collaborating with the team, you will design components and/or the overall product.
• You will have a detailed understanding of feature requirements including base feature, documentation requirements, related administration requirements, testing, and validation.
• You will play an important role in mentoring junior engineers.
• Responsible for updating tickets.
• Working to understand validation requirements and creating feature documentation.
• Responsible for code peer review and test standards and process.
• Developing good estimates of effort required for analysis, design, and development so as to feed into overall sprint planning.
• Partnering with the team on reasonably related duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Your Profile:

• Minimum IT/Computer Science/Software Engineering related degree or equivalent with at least 8+ years of experience on application development and implementation experience.
• Strong working experience in ASP.Net MVC, Angular and, databases like SQL/Oracle/MySQL and Rest API.
• Experience with delivering projects using Agile software development techniques.
• Good analytical capabilities, ability to learn quickly and interpersonal skills, Abstraction capability, and logical thinking.

What ICON can offer you:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.

In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.

Our benefits examples include:

• Various annual leave entitlements
• A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.
• Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
• Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being.
• Life assurance
• Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.

Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.

At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON 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 or submit a request here

Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.

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