Senior Software Engineer, Clinical Trials Platform (Python)
Senior full-stack engineer building Meadow Health's multitenant telehealth platform as it expands into decentralized clinical trials: a Python/Django backend, Angular/TypeScript frontend, and PostgreSQL on AWS with CDK, delivering HIPAA- and 21 CFR Part 11-compliant eligibility screening, eConsent, and ePRO features. Remote role reporting to the CEO, with equity.
- Compensation
- $125K–$160K / yr
- Location
- Denver, United States
- Work setup
- Remote
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Category
- Software engineering
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- At least 5 years of professional software engineering experience, including production ownership of a web application
- Strong Python, Django, Django REST Framework, Django ORM, and versioned migration skills
- Experience with PostgreSQL schema design, migrations, constraints, and query performance
- Angular and TypeScript experience, including components, services, routing, HTTP interceptors, and RxJS
- Experience with AWS services (ECS Fargate, RDS, IAM, Secrets Manager, CloudWatch), Docker, and infrastructure as code using AWS CDK with TypeScript
- Knowledge of REST API design, OAuth 2.0, JWT authentication, role-based access control, and multitenant SaaS patterns
- Experience with automated testing across the stack, CI/CD, and Git-based pull request reviews
- Experience building and operating software that stores protected health information under HIPAA
- Working knowledge of 21 CFR Part 11 and Good Clinical Practice, or equivalent GxP or FDA-regulated software experience
- Experience building rules or decision logic with explainable, versioned, and auditable outputs
- Strong technical writing skills for regulated documentation
- Within 30 days of starting, complete ICH E6(R3) GCP, Human Subjects Research, and HIPAA training
Nice to have
- Experience with clinical trial or DCT software such as EDC, eConsent, eCOA/ePRO, CTMS, IRT, or recruitment platforms
- Hands-on validation work including IQ/OQ/PQ, CSV, or CSA, and audit or inspection support
- Familiarity with CDISC standards including CDASH and SDTM, and awareness of ODM and ADaM
- Familiarity with HL7 FHIR R4, US Core data mapping, telehealth or video visits, and WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility
- Experience with LLM-assisted extraction of criteria from protocols and records, with human review
- Familiarity with autism assessment instruments such as ADOS-2, ADI-R, and Vineland-3
- SOC 2 Type II audit support, AWS Associate-level certification, or GAMP/CSV training
Full description
Salary: $125,000 - 160,000 per yearRequirements:
- At least 5 years of professional software engineering experience, including production ownership of a web application.
- Strong Python, Django, Django REST Framework, Django ORM, and versioned migration skills.
- Experience with PostgreSQL schema design, migrations, constraints, and query performance.
- Angular and TypeScript experience, including components, services, routing, HTTP interceptors, and RxJS.
- Experience with AWS services such as ECS Fargate, RDS, IAM, Secrets Manager, and CloudWatch; Docker; and infrastructure as code using AWS CDK with TypeScript.
- Knowledge of REST API design, OAuth 2.0, JWT authentication, role-based access control, and multitenant SaaS patterns.
- Experience with automated testing across the stack, CI/CD, and Git-based pull request reviews.
- Experience building and operating software that stores protected health information under HIPAA.
- Working knowledge of 21 CFR Part 11 and Good Clinical Practice, or equivalent experience with GxP or other FDA-regulated software.
- Experience building rules or decision logic with explainable, versioned, and auditable outputs.
- Strong technical writing skills for regulated documentation.
- Preferred: experience with clinical trial or decentralized clinical trial software, such as EDC, eConsent, eCOA/ePRO, CTMS, IRT, or recruitment platforms.
- Preferred: hands-on validation work, including IQ/OQ/PQ, CSV, or CSA, and audit or inspection support.
- Preferred: familiarity with CDISC standards, including CDASH and SDTM, and awareness of ODM and ADaM.
- Preferred: familiarity with HL7 FHIR R4, US Core data mapping, telehealth or video visits, and WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility.
- Preferred: experience with LLM-assisted extraction of criteria from protocols and records, with human review.
- Preferred: familiarity with autism assessment instruments such as ADOS-2, ADI-R, and Vineland-3.
- Preferred: SOC 2 Type II audit support, AWS Associate-level certification, or GAMP/CSV training.
- Within 30 days of starting, complete ICH E6(R3) GCP training, Human Subjects Research training, and our HIPAA training.
Responsibilities:
- Design and deliver full-stack features using Python, Django, Django REST Framework, Angular, TypeScript, and PostgreSQL on AWS, with infrastructure defined in AWS CDK.
- Develop online prescreening questionnaires, consent-to-contact registries, and a versioned, protocol-driven eligibility rules engine with explainable results linked to evidence.
- Create eConsent and assent workflows with version-controlled, IRB-approved materials, identity verification, comprehension checks, and Part 11-compliant electronic signatures.