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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Staff Software Developer Engineer - **Company:** IQVIA - **Location:** Warsaw, IN, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Airflow, Amazon Web Services, Software Applications, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Cloudera Impala, Software Quality, Code Review, Computer Programming, Databases, Continuous Integration, Information Engineering, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Systems, Relational Databases, Cursor (Graphical User Interface Elements), DevOps, Elasticsearch, Hadoop Distributed File System, Apache Hive, Systems Analysis, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Apache Maven, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle (Applications), Logstash, Prometheus, Azure Data Lake, Scala (Programming Language), Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Azure Data Factory, Grafana, Apache Spark, Multi-Cloud, Backend, Git, Containerization, Data Lakes, Gitlab-ci, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Atlassian Tools, Apache Kafka, Data Management, Virtual Agents, Kibana, Terraform, Data Pipelines, Atlassian Bamboo, Docker, Service Stack, Elk Stack, Databricks - **Published:** August 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.healthjobsnationwide.com/node/15421462/apply-external ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience. * Substantial experience in software development, systems analysis, data engineering, or cloud engineering. * Strong experience designing and developing enterprise-scale applications and data platforms. * Proven experience leading complex technical initiatives and influencing engineering direction. Required Technical Skills * Strong programming skills in Python, Scala, and SQL. * Experience with Apache Spark, Databricks, Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS), and modern data lake architectures. * Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and cloud-native application development. * Experience with Git, GitLab CI, Azure Pipelines, Maven, and CI/CD best practices. * Strong knowledge of Apache Airflow for orchestration and scheduling. * Experience with Terraform and infrastructure-as-code practices. * Hands-on experience with Docker and containerized environments. * Strong understanding of relational databases, particularly MS SQL Server and MySQL. * Experience working in Agile delivery environments using Scrum and Kanban. * Familiarity with JIRA and Confluence for requirements and project management. Preferred Skills * Experience with Kafka, Databricks Workflows, Bash scripting, and ELK Stack technologies (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, Filebeat). * Experience with AWS, GCP, or multi-cloud environments. * Knowledge of Spark monitoring, Prometheus, Grafana, or Azure Monitor. * Experience with PostgreSQL, Oracle, Hive, HDFS, or Impala. * Azure Data Engineer, Azure Developer, Azure DevOps, or related cloud certifications. * Familiarity with AI Agent IDE tools (e.g. Cursor) for AI-assisted development workflows Success Profile The ideal candidate is a hands-on technical leader who combines strong software engineering foundations with deep expertise in Big Data, Azure Cloud, and DevOps practices. They are passionate about building scalable, reliable, and high-quality solutions while mentoring others and influencing technical strategy across the organization. ## Description The Staff Software Development Engineer is a senior individual contributor responsible for the design, development, implementation, and support of complex software and data solutions. This role combines strong software engineering expertise with deep knowledge of Big Data platforms, cloud technologies, and DevOps practices. The position provides technical leadership across projects, drives engineering best practices, and partners with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, reliable, and high-quality solutions., * Design, develop, and support complex software applications, data pipelines, and cloud-based solutions. * Work across the full technology stack, including backend services, APIs, databases, data platforms, and cloud infrastructure. * Lead technical design and implementation efforts for large-scale, business-critical initiatives. * Develop and optimize ETL processes and large-scale data processing solutions using modern Big Data technologies. * Implement CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and DevOps best practices. * Drive software quality through code reviews, testing standards, and engineering best practices. * Evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends and recommend improvements to products, services, and development processes. * Mentor engineers and provide technical guidance across teams. * Collaborate with Product, Architecture, Infrastructure, and Business stakeholders to deliver scalable and secure solutions. ## Related Videos - [Hiring AI Native Talents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100268-hiring-ai-native-talents) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [MySQL Protocol Features You Should Be Aware Of](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100267-mysql-protocol-features-you-should-be-aware-of) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Branch your database like your code: How schema changes and pull requests go hand in hand](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/350-branch-your-database-like-your-code-how-schema-changes-and-pull-requests-go-hand-in-hand) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) ## Related Articles - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs)