Full Stack Web Developer

Veeva Systems is a mission-driven organization and pioneer in industry cloud, helping life sciences companies bring therapies to patients faster. As one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies in history, we surpassed $3B in revenue in our last fiscal year with extensive growth potential ahead.

 

At the heart of Veeva are our values: Do the Right Thing, Customer Success, Employee Success, and Speed. We're not just any public company – we made history in 2021 by becoming a public benefit corporation (PBC), legally bound to balancing the interests of customers, employees, society, and investors.

 

As a Work Anywhere company, we support your flexibility to work from home or in the office, so you can thrive in your ideal environment.

 

Join us in transforming the life sciences industry, committed to making a positive impact on its customers, employees, and communities.

As a Full Stack Web Developer on the Veeva Digital Marketing team, you will partner with both backend and frontend developers to build and maintain Veeva.com and its supporting web properties. You will be responsible for developing, managing, and evolving custom WordPress plugins and themes, translating business requirements into functional site features, managing complex API integrations, and ensuring the technical performance and security of our backend architecture. 

Design and develop maintainable site architectures and help determine technical direction for specific business requirements. You will provide accurate estimates for complex builds and collaborate on the long-term roadmap for our web properties.

Play a central role in migrating regional WordPress sites into a single multi-site network and aligning regional themes to a parent/child architecture to reduce technical debt and unify the brand.

Build and harden integrations between WordPress and internal/external systems via RESTful APIs, ensuring reliable data flow and system integrity.

Proactively debug and improve legacy systems. You will monitor and optimize performance, caching, and security, while systematically resolving debug log backlogs.

Actively engage with frontend and backend members of the Digital Marketing team, along with other internal stakeholders as necessary to clarify requirements, scope projects, and provide clear technical updates via meetings, tickets, and live communication.

Manage a high-volume project and task load, comfortably switching between multiple internal projects daily while maintaining high standards for speed and code quality.

Advance our engineering culture by contributing to reusable tools and process improvements while documenting code and participating in knowledge sharing to keep the team aligned.

5+ years of experience engineering large-scale, enterprise WordPress websites.

Experience developing custom WordPress plugins and themes.

Advanced PHP expertise.

Comfortable working within a Wordpress multi-site environment, including localized and multi-lingual sites.

Experience with classic Wordpress editor and the modern block editor.

Working knowledge of Git for version control (branching, merging, and code reviews).

Strong QA mindset, with experience designing systems for site updates that include thorough testing and quality assurance.

Working knowledge of complex MySQL database structures, including importing/exporting data and optimizing database queries

Experience interacting with RESTful APIs and data formats (JSON, XML).

Experience with Wordpress site migrations.

You have the self-management skills to operate independently in a fully remote role.\

Experience with WPML.

Proficiency using the Unix command line and WP-CLI.

Broader modern backend and frontend skills (JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Node.js, Bootstrap, HTML, CSS).

Experience writing and maintaining unit tests.

Experience with AI coding tools such as Gemini CLI or Claude Code.

Experience with various caching systems and content-delivery networks.