Job Description
ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation. From molecule to medicine, we advance clinical research providing outsourced services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device and government and public health organisations.
With our patients at the centre of all that we do, we help to accelerate the development of drugs and devices that save lives and improve quality of life.
Our people are our greatest strength, are at the core of our culture, and the driving force behind our success. ICON people have a mission to succeed and a passion that ensures what we do, we do well.
Overview:
As a 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 are effectively trained in terms of the technology base and processes to be followed in the Scrum team.
The role:
• 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.
You will need:
• 4- 6 years within a similar role and working as part of a software development team.
• Experience in C# programming and Microsoft SQL server.
• You will be a subject matter expert in agile methodology with product development, testing, validation and engineering skills.
• Energetic individual, eager to manage multiple activities and priorities. Dedication to quality in all work tasks and deliverables.
• Excellent understanding of the software business and its practices.
• Active involvement in the use of online communities and an understanding of the use of current online and digital technologies.
• Due to the nature of this position it may be required for the employee to travel. Therefore, dependent on the employee’s location, the employee may be required to possess a valid Driver’s license.
• A degree/ master’s degree in Information Technology.
Why ICON?
At ICON, we embrace new perspectives and empower our people to write their own paths forward. We are a culturally diverse company with over 40,000 talented and ambitious people with varied skills, perspectives & backgrounds working together across 40 countries. Our success depends on the knowledge, capabilities and quality of our people. That’s why we are committed to developing our employees in a continuous learning culture – one where we challenge you with engaging work and where every experience adds to your professional development.
At ICON, our focus is to provide you with a comprehensive and competitive total reward package that comprises, not only an excellent level of base pay, but also a wide range of recognition programs. In addition, our best in class employee benefits, supportive policies and wellbeing initiatives are tailored to support you and your family at all stages of your career - both now, and into the future.
ICON, including subsidiaries, 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, colour, religion, sex, ****** 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
With our patients at the centre of all that we do, we help to accelerate the development of drugs and devices that save lives and improve quality of life.
Our people are our greatest strength, are at the core of our culture, and the driving force behind our success. ICON people have a mission to succeed and a passion that ensures what we do, we do well.
Overview:
As a 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 are effectively trained in terms of the technology base and processes to be followed in the Scrum team.
The role:
• 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.
You will need:
• 4- 6 years within a similar role and working as part of a software development team.
• Experience in C# programming and Microsoft SQL server.
• You will be a subject matter expert in agile methodology with product development, testing, validation and engineering skills.
• Energetic individual, eager to manage multiple activities and priorities. Dedication to quality in all work tasks and deliverables.
• Excellent understanding of the software business and its practices.
• Active involvement in the use of online communities and an understanding of the use of current online and digital technologies.
• Due to the nature of this position it may be required for the employee to travel. Therefore, dependent on the employee’s location, the employee may be required to possess a valid Driver’s license.
• A degree/ master’s degree in Information Technology.
Why ICON?
At ICON, we embrace new perspectives and empower our people to write their own paths forward. We are a culturally diverse company with over 40,000 talented and ambitious people with varied skills, perspectives & backgrounds working together across 40 countries. Our success depends on the knowledge, capabilities and quality of our people. That’s why we are committed to developing our employees in a continuous learning culture – one where we challenge you with engaging work and where every experience adds to your professional development.
At ICON, our focus is to provide you with a comprehensive and competitive total reward package that comprises, not only an excellent level of base pay, but also a wide range of recognition programs. In addition, our best in class employee benefits, supportive policies and wellbeing initiatives are tailored to support you and your family at all stages of your career - both now, and into the future.
ICON, including subsidiaries, 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, colour, religion, sex, ****** 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
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Senior Software Engineer position is now open for candidates interested in the Software Developer Jobs sector. This role in Chennai offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Software Developer Jobs is a plus.
