Full Stack Engineer

WELCOME to Aetion!   We are a global leader in science-driven technology using real-world evidence to provide innovative healthcare solutions. Our Aetion Evidence Platform is used to evaluate the safety, effectiveness and value of medications, delivering better outcomes to patients, medical professionals, and clients. We’ve partnered with top biopharma companies and are backed by leading venture capital firms to help increase our medical research and expand our product line. Aetion is headquartered in the US and has expanded throughout Europe with EU headquarters in Barcelona.  Recent Achievements:  European Medicines Agency selected Aetion to support safety and efficacy research in Europe Collaboration with the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) Strategic partnership with Quinten Health to use Artificial Intelligence and Real-World Evidence to reduce research timelines Aetion and Cegedim Health Data long-term partnership to expand real-world evidence research in Europe Aetion and Aetion’s leadership are recipients of several prestigious awards:  Built In Boston , Built In New York , & Built In Los Angeles 2023 Best Places to Work Parity.org’s 2022 Best Companies for Women to Advance NYC Health Business Leaders’ 2022 Digital Health 100 CB Insights’ 2022 Digital Health 150 Come join us! PERKS of being an A-Teamer:  25 vacations days Daily in-office lunch stipend (and a fully stocked kitchen)   Sabbatical opportunity after five years of employment  Commitment to professional development opportunities with access to Skillsoft learning experience platform Employee-led initiatives including annual company-wide innovation day & DEI resource groups  Comprehensive private health coverage w/ out-of-network reimbursements options . Peer & company recognition programs Mental Health & Wellness Benefits  Monthly educational lunch & learn Why join Aetion’s tech team?  You’ll collaborate with other engineering leaders on all matters that impact the Engineering team, including resourcing and building technology/product vision You’ll have the opportunity to coach and mentor colleagues, including code reviews, higher-level software design, and direct management The team works on a technical stack which includes both cloud and on-premise deployments, big-data ingestion and analytics, distributed systems and algorithmic complexity . Looking for more insight into our culture? Check out our LinkedIn Life page here:   https://www.linkedin.com/company/aetion-inc-/life/lifeataetion DESCRIPTION: Our Fullstack Engineer is one of the critical leaders of our Platform Engineering team in creating modular, scalable and efficient client web applications.  As a member of a rapidly expanding organization, our Fullstack Engineer will need to be able to cross boundaries easily and collaborate with other highly effective individuals.  Defining the problem, playing a key role in designing a solution and executing to achieve results is crucial. This is a challenging role that offers a great opportunity to learn and make a difference by ​​helping expand the use of Aetion. The successful candidate is expected to contribute to all parts of the software development lifecycle, including design, development, documentation, testing and operations. The following skill sets provide a good foundation for a quick ramp-up to being productive in our Javascript, Webpack and cloud-based environment.  RESPONSIBILITIES:  Work on a full-stack rapid-cycle analytic application Develop highly performant and scalable components able to handle large amounts of data Assess where we need to build custom UI components versus externally available libraries Collaborate closely with our product, design and science teams to understand the needs of our clients QUALIFICATIONS :  Required 5 to 7+ years of professional experience as a full stack or front end developer, along with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field Advanced knowledge of and experience with JavaScript and Node.js Deep expertise working with a client facing web stack (ideally React) Experience with Java or similar object-oriented programming language In-depth knowledge of RESTful API design Have product sense to drive an excellent customer experience, continually raising the bar on functionality, usability and simplicity Preferred: High proficiency with front-end frameworks such as React, Angular or similar Experience working with distributed, service oriented systems Experience in performance optimization Agile Methodology experience including extreme programming (XP) practices, such as pair programming and TDD/BDD Aetion is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Aetion is committed to being an employer of choice, not just a good place to work, but a great and inclusive place to work. To that end, we strive to recruit and maintain a workforce that meaningfully represents the diverse and culturally rich communities that we serve. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disabled status or, genetic information.