Senior Software Engineer, Device Integrations

About Us
We are the creators of ClinSpark, the world’s first CDISC ODM-certified Phase I clinical trial automation platform, designed to improve the speed, quality, and transparency of clinical research.

The platform enables real-time data capture from clinical trial participants—both onsite and remote—through a wide range of connected medical devices and integrations.

ClinSpark supports secure, scalable, and compliant data management, accelerating clinical workflows and enhancing decision-making across study teams.

You will be part of the Connected Devices group within IQVIA, a global leader leveraging data, advanced analytics, technology, and domain expertise to advance healthcare outcomes.

We are a globally distributed, remote-first team, offering flexibility, autonomy, and a strong focus on work-life balance.

Our environment is dynamic, collaborative, and highly rewarding, with opportunities to contribute to impactful clinical innovations.

About You
Creative and solution-oriented, with a strong focus on problem-solving and efficiency
Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to learn and grow continuously
Strong technical aptitude with an innovative mindset toward development
Comfortable working in cross-functional, distributed teams
Experience or interest in medical device integrations and data capture systems
Passionate about building solutions that positively impact patient outcomes and healthcare
Role Overview
Join a highly skilled global engineering team focused on delivering scalable and innovative solutions within ClinSpark
Design and develop software solutions that integrate medical devices and enable seamless data flow across clinical systems
Key Responsibilities
Software Development & Integration
Design and develop solutions aligned with business and product requirements
Integrate medical devices (e.g., ECG, blood pressure monitors, CGMs) into the platform
Work across technologies including:Device communication (USB/serial ports)
SDKs/DLLs
REST APIs and web services
Cloud-based microservices and mobile applications

Full-Stack Development
Contribute across front-end and backend development, with a strong emphasis on backend systems
Build scalable, maintainable, and high-performance applications
Quality & Testing
Ensure high software quality through:Code reviews
Advanced testing strategies
End-to-end system validation

Issue Resolution & Support
Troubleshoot and resolve complex integration issues
Communicate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders
Documentation & SDLC
Create and maintain technical documentation, including:Design documents
Functional specifications
Change requests

Develop diagrams and visual artifacts to represent system workflows
Follow SDLC best practices and processes
Collaboration & Team Contribution
Collaborate with engineers, QA, product owners, and domain experts
Contribute to team knowledge sharing and continuous improvement initiatives
Support onboarding and mentoring of new team members
Qualifications
Required
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
5+ years of software development experience
Strong knowledge of SDLC processes
Proficient in object-oriented programming (Java or similar)
Experience with API-based integrations and web services
Experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL)
Familiarity with Git and scripting (shell or similar)
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Ability to work independently in a remote environment
Preferred
Experience with Java, Spring Boot, Grails, Groovy, SQL
Knowledge of communication protocols (HTTP, WebSockets, SFTP, Bluetooth)
Experience with data formats (JSON, XML, CSV, HL7)
Understanding of scalable architecture and system design
Experience with:ETL pipelines and data warehousing
CI/CD and DevOps practices
AWS and containerized environments (e.g., Kubernetes)

Domain & Regulatory Knowledge (Preferred)
Familiarity with:Clinical trials (Phase I–IV)
Good Clinical Practice (GxP)
HIPAA, GDPR
FDA 21 CFR Part 11
EMA and GAMP5 standards

Work Model
Fully remote role
U.S. time zone alignment preferred

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com

IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe

IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.

The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $91,300.00 - $228,200.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.