Senior Software Architect

India /
Velsera – Technology /
Full-Time
/ Hybrid
Senior Software Architect

Location: Pune, India

Who are we? 

Welcome to the era of Velsera! Seven Bridges, Pierian & UgenTec have combined to become Velsera.

Velsera is the precision engine company. We empower researchers, scientists, and clinicians to drive precision R&D, expand access to, and more effectively leverage analytics at the point of care.

We unify technology-enabled solutions and scientific expertise to enable a continuous flow of knowledge across the global healthcare ecosystem. This interweaves diverse biomedical communities, allowing them to build upon each other’s success and accelerate medical breakthroughs that positively impact human health. With our headquarters in Boston, MA we are rapidly growing and expanding our team which currently has over 800 employees located in 14 different countries! 

What is the job?

As a Senior Software Architect at Velsera, you will be part of the industry-leading team designing and implementing software solutions for clinical laboratories. You will work closely with Genomics experts and business analysts to learn genomics, balance requirements, technical complexity, and nurture a long term vision of the system capabilities. You will work closely with DevOps and security teams to enhance infrastructure and security of the products. Your contributions will enable clinical laboratories and physicians to deliver personalized diagnosis and treatments based on a patient’s DNA.

What will you do?

    • Work on long term architecture and related initiatives
    • Develop current and future state architectures that advance scalability, customer experience and organizational excellence
    • Ensure solutions are aligned with business objectives
    • Provide architectural guidance to support Agile/ DevSecOps software development solutions, modern architectures, system integrations
    • Act as liaison to the platform architecture group and conduct architecture reviews with them as necessary
    • Partner with key stakeholders to establish and adopt architectural best practices, guidelines, and standards
    • Drive buy vs build evaluations, including consideration of Open Source Software solutions
    • Participate in the full product design and development life cycle of new enhancements.
    • Collaborating with DevOps, Release Engineering, and Operation to automate deployments
    • Collaborate with the DevOps team to scale Infrastructure
    • Document solution designs and capture Architectural Decision Records (ADR)
    • Passionate about technology with a high technical aptitude
    • Works in an Agile SDLC 

What do you bring to the table?

    • A proven expert in designing and implementing technology transformations to meet complex business needs
    • 10+ years of large scale software development/Architect experience with recent experience in Java and Node.js
    • Experience with microservices and event driven architectures
    • Recognized leader with technical teams, broad technical knowledge, and considered an expert in cloud infrastructure and services
    • Excellent collaboration, influencing, evangelization, negotiation, coaching, mentoring, and coalition-building skills. Ability to work with persons at all levels, from the most junior person to VP levels, in all job functions (e.g. product, UX, developers, QA, DevOps)
    • Proficient in leveraging container orchestration tools such as Kubernetes, Docker
    • Proficient with Amazon Web Services
    • Experience in Application and Network Protocols
    • Software Engineering Best Practices (Code reviews, verification points, testing models)
    • Outstanding collaboration and communication skill are essential
    • Professional experience analyzing code for weaknesses and errors, and overseeing plans to improve them
    • Excellent time management, multi-tasking, prioritization skills and ability to manage multiple concurrent projects

What do we prefer?

    • Proficient in leveraging container orchestration tools such as Kubernetes, Docker
    • Proficient with Amazon Web Services
    • Experience in Application and Network Protocols
    • Software Engineering Best Practices (Code reviews, verification points, testing models)
    • Outstanding collaboration and communication skill are essential
    • Professional experience analyzing code for weaknesses and errors, and overseeing plans to improve them
    • Excellent time management, multi-tasking, prioritization skills and ability to manage multiple concurrent projects
What do we offer?

Velsera stands for a stimulating atmosphere where you can grow your capabilities in an open company culture. We want you to do the work you feel great at, or that you would like to become great at. You’ll work for a mission driven organization that is making a true difference in the scientific and healthcare space. 

Next to that, we offer competitive salaries including: 
* A full-suite of industry leading benefits (list by location)
* Remote work flexibility 
If you feel like this could be the next big thing for you, make sure you’re not going to miss out and have a chat with us! 


Our Core Values

People first. We create collaborative and supportive environments by operating with respect and flexibility to promote mental, emotional and physical health. We practice empathy by treating others the way they want to be treated and assuming positive intent. We are proud of our inclusive diverse team and humble ourselves to learn about and build our connection with each other.

Patient focused. We act with swift determination without sacrificing our expectations of quality. We are driven by providing exceptional solutions for our customers to positively impact patient lives. Considering what is at stake, we challenge ourselves to develop the best solution, not just the easy one. 

Integrity. We hold ourselves accountable and strive for transparent communication to build trust amongst ourselves and our customers. We take ownership of our results as we know what we do matters and collectively we will change the healthcare industry. We are thoughtful and intentional with every customer interaction understanding the overall impact on human health. 

Curious. We ask questions and actively listen in order to learn and continuously improve. We embrace change and the opportunities it presents to make each other better. We strive to be on the cutting edge of science and technology innovation by encouraging creativity. 

Impactful. We take our social responsibility with the seriousness it deserves and hold ourselves to a high standard. We improve our sustainability by encouraging discussion and taking action as it relates to our natural, social and economic resource footprint. We are devoted to our humanitarian mission and look for new ways to make the world a better place. 

Velsera is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Velsera is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, citizenship status, and genetic information.