Principal Software Engineering Lead (eCOA) - Evinova

Evinova - Gaithersburg, MD

Hiring: Principal Software Engineering Lead (eCOA) - Evinova Company: Evinova Location: Gaithersburg, MD Job Posted Time: 2026-09-09 17:57:02 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords: eCOA, React, React Native, Node.js, Java, AWS, AI-Assisted Development, LLM Integrations, Agentic AI, GxP, SaMD, Remote Patient Monitoring, Agile (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe), Clinical Trials, Digital Health Experience: - 8+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a strong track record of building and shipping production systems - 3+ years leading engineering teams (squads, chapters, or similar) while remaining hands-on with code - Hands-on technical leadership role — 50%+ of time spent in the codebase (code reviews, pairing, architecture decisions, writing production code) - Experience leading a multi-squad engineering organization Required Skills: - Deep proficiency in at least one core stack: React/React Native (frontend), Node.js/Java (backend), AWS cloud services - Demonstrated ability to make sound architectural decisions across frontend, backend, and infrastructure - Practical, daily experience using AI-assisted development tools (GitHub Copilot, Claude, Cursor, or similar) - Strong understanding of agile delivery frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) applied in practice - Ability to review pull requests, enforce quality standards, and define technical standards (testing strategy, CI/CD, observability, deployment) - Experience driving adoption of AI-assisted development tools and workflows - Strong technical interviewing and mentoring skills Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent demonstrated through professional experience - Desired: Experience building/deploying AI/ML features in production, including agentic AI systems or LLM integrations - Desired: Experience developing and delivering electronic Clinical Outcome Assessments (eCOA) or patient-facing clinical trial software - Desired: Familiarity with GxP, SaMD validation, or regulated software development processes - Desired: Experience with remote patient monitoring (RPM) solutions - Desired: Open-source contributions or visible technical thought leadership - Desired: Clinical research domain experience Compensation: - Annual base pay range: $166,000 - $225,000 USD (varies based on market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience) - Short-term incentive bonus opportunity - Eligibility to participate in equity-based long-term incentive program - Benefits: 401(k) plan, paid vacation and holidays, paid leaves, and health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don’t miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!