If you’re looking to kick-start your software engineering career with a leading cloud technology company, this opportunity at Veeva Systems could be an excellent fit. Veeva Systems is known for building innovative software solutions for the life sciences industry, offering engineers the chance to work on impactful products used by pharmaceutical, biotech, and healthcare organizations worldwide. As an Associate Software Engineer, you’ll collaborate with experienced developers, build scalable applications, and grow your technical skills in a supportive and fast-paced environment.
Job Overview
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Company Name | Veeva Systems |
| Role | Associate Software Engineer |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience) |
| Job Location | Boston, Massachusetts, USA |
| Salary | Up to $125,000 per year |
| Work Type | Hybrid / On-site (Based on business requirements) |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Job Level | Entry Level / Associate |
| Industry | Cloud Computing, Enterprise Software, Life Sciences Technology |
Job Description
We are hiring recent university graduates to grow the next generation of Software Engineers through our Engineering Development Program.
We believe in pushing high potential people to achieve excellence. Our program is specifically designed to provide a challenging environment to learn quickly and deliver value early, equipping you with the resources to become an excellent engineer.
REQUIREMENTS | We are looking for graduates who meet the following requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data science or related field from an accredited 4 year university with a 3.0 to 4.0 GPA
- Must have taken relevant C.S. classes, including at least one Compilers or Operating Systems class. The Fundamentals are important at Veeva
- High work ethic. Veeva is a hard-working company
- High integrity and honesty. Veeva is a PBC and a “do the right thing” company. We expect that from all employees
- Excellent verbal and written English communication skills. Engineering is not all about the code, it’s also about communication
- 0-2 years of professional software experience. We have other jobs for more experienced hires, but EDP is designed for those just getting going in their careers
- Ability and desire to work in office 4 days/week for your first two years. After 2 years, you will have the flexibility to work anywhere
OUR TECHNOLOGY | We have a variety of different products and codebases, but in general, we use this tech stack:
- System software: Java or Rust
- Application logic: Java, Python, TypeScript
- Front end: JavaScript, React, TypeScript
- Mobile: Swift, Kotlin, React Native
- AI: Claude
THE PROCESS | Our process is different than most. It is designed to be fast, efficient and respectful. Here are the steps:
- You submit your application and take a personality test
- Within one week we will notify you via email if we would like to go to the next step or not
- The next step is a 1 hour online coding challenge in Java or Python
- After the coding challenge, the next step is a single 2-hour interview with a member of our tech evaluation team. Part of this is a coding exercise in the language of your choice (Java, JavaScript or Python)
- Within one week after this step, we will give you an offer, or let you know that we do not wish to move forward
- You will have one week to accept our offer or not. If you accept, we will hold a spot for you and expect you to show up on your start date. Accepting an offer and continuing to interview would be an ethical violation in our view
- When you join you will be assigned to an engineering manager in your work location. It’s important to know you are applying to work as an engineer in a location but not applying for a specific team/product
Selection Process
- Application Submission
- Resume Screening
- Online Coding Assessment (if applicable)
- Technical Interview
- Behavioral Interview
- Hiring Manager Discussion
- Final Selection & Offer
How to Apply
- Visit the official Veeva Systems Careers website.
- Search for the Associate Software Engineer position in Boston.
- Review the job description and eligibility requirements.
- Prepare your updated resume highlighting relevant technical skills and projects.
- Complete the online application form.
- Submit your application and monitor your email for updates regarding the recruitment process.