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# Senior Software Engineer

- **Company:** Certara
- **Location:** Glasgow, UK (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Software Applications, Bioinformatics, Software Engineering, Software Technical Review, Software Organization, Integration Tests
- **Published:** July 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=5d74b89c9eea465a

## About the Role

* 4+ years of experience in similar roles
 * Experience working in a highly collaborative agile software organization

Certara bases all employment-related decision on merit, taking into consideration qualifications, skills, achievement, and performance. We treat all applicants and employees without regard to personal characteristics such as race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, nationality, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental condition, genetic information, military service, or other characteristic protected by law.

## Description

Our goal is to enable the life sciences industry's use of data, modeling, and analytics to make better decisions across the various phases of discovery and drug development. Our software and scientists incorporate modern advances in scientific understanding, drug development experience, data analysis, and AI resulting in significant opportunities to decrease the cost and increase the probability of success for new drug approval and commercialization.
Responsibilities:

 * Develop and maintain enterprise software applications
 * Collaborates with the product team on requirements elicitation to deliver software
 * Authors and reviews unit/integration test
 * Participate in code and software review processes
 * Collaborates with members of the product, test, and software engineering organizations
 * Builds expertise on one or more major features of a single software application
 * Operates with minimal oversight, and proactively engages with leadership when necessary
 * Consistently meets all compliance requirements for the assigned project and broader organization
 * Escalates to management appropriately and as needed Pro-actively creates written documentation to improve the documented assets for a product
 * Makes clear efforts to produce deliverables that do not require revision
 * Gives consideration to how a deliverable will be tested and/or reviewed
 * Can lead a project when supported by more senior members of the team
 * Develops an understanding of the business domain associated with assigned work
 * Develops a growth plan in collaboration with management, and makes continual progress against that plan


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