Senior Software Engineer
Remote
Full Time
#Engineering
#Clinical Trials
#Biotechnology
#JavaScript
#React
#Express
#TypeScript
#Python
#C#
#Web Technologies
#Testing
#Databases
At Vial, we are on a mission to transform the world of clinical trials. As a next-generation, tech-first contract research organization, we focus on delivering faster and more efficient trials at a lower cost for biotech sponsors. Since our founding in 2020, we have grown into a team of over 100 employees backed by more than $100 million in funding. We operate across a wide range of therapeutic areas, including dermatology, oncology, and rare diseases, using our intuitive, end-to-end technology to help scientists discover life-changing therapeutics. We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer who is ready to help us reimagine the future of medicine.
What you'll be doing
- You will help define the vision for our technical architecture and tech stack while leading significant projects from the initial concept through to launch.
- You will mentor junior and mid-level engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and high-quality, maintainable code.
- You will collaborate closely with our product and business teams to deliver innovative solutions that provide real value to patients, clinics, and pharmaceutical companies.
What you'll bring
To succeed in this role, you should have a strong background in full-stack engineering and a passion for solving complex problems. We are looking for the following qualifications:
- At least 5 years of experience in full-stack engineering, including internships or side projects.
- Proficiency with JavaScript and modern frameworks such as React and Express.
- Experience with general-purpose programming languages like TypeScript, Python, or C#.
- A solid understanding of modern web technologies, testing frameworks, and databases.
- The ability to work during regular US working hours on either the East or West Coast.
- An entrepreneurial mindset and a history of shipping high-quality products at scale.
- Fluency in English.
- While not required, previous experience in biotechnology, clinical trials, or the healthcare industry is a significant plus.
What you'll get
Joining our team means becoming part of a fast-paced, mission-driven environment where your contributions have a direct impact. We value autonomy, mastery, and agility, and we provide the following:
- Full remote work flexibility, allowing you to perform your role from anywhere.
- The opportunity to work with a talented, diverse team of experts from Silicon Valley and industry-leading organizations.
- A culture that prioritizes intellectual honesty, professional growth, and the pursuit of technical mastery.




