Principal Technical Engineer(Configurations)

Job Description :

We are seeking a Principal Technical Engineer to develop and deploy client configurations for our flagship Qinecsa Vigilance Workbench signal detection platform. The ideal candidate will be dynamic technologist with proficiency in varied tech stack including, Unix shell scripting, python, JSON, PL / SQL, REST API and Ansible. This role requires strong problem-solving skills, a strong desire to learn about our products and a passion for advancing drug safety technologies.

Key Responsibilities :

Work closely with design consultants to translate client requirements into product configurations, data migrations and integrations using combinations of Unix shell scripting, Python, JSON, PL / SQL, REST API and Ansible automations.

Document technical designs and installation instructions.

Design and execute effective unit tests

Deploy figurations, data migrations and integrations to client environments and assist where possible in deployment automation initiatives.

Ensure the accuracy, reliability, and performance of all technical artefacts.

Where necessary, support client facing design teams to ensure feasibility and effectiveness of desired solutions, communicating technical concepts and solutions to non-technical stakeholders.

Characteristics :

Well organised self-starter with an attention to detail and strong to desire to develop and grow.

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Strong written, communication and interpersonal skills.

A deep desire to learn about our proprietary products and assist in continuous improvement initiatives.

Essential Experience and Qualifications :

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Informatics or a related field.

Expertise in the majority of Unix shell scripting, python, JSON, PL / SQL, REST API and Ansible

Expertise in using Bitbucket and Jira (or similar) for software development.

Familiarity with cloud-based solutions and big data technologies.

Preferred Experience and Qualifications :

Experience of pharmacovigilance systems and data standards

Knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards for drug safety.

What We Offer :

Competitive salary on a contractor basis with possibility to extend to a full-time position in 2026.

Opportunity to work with a dynamic and innovative team and world class clients.

Professional development and growth opportunities.

A collaborative and inclusive work environment.

How to Apply :

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter to rubeena.marutla@qinecsa.com