IQVIA · 3 hours ago
Associate Director, Application Architect (React and Node JS)
Wayne, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$137K/yr - $254K/yr
12+ years expIQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. The Associate Director, Application Architect will drive enterprise-wide transformation by shaping and executing IT strategy, focusing on scalable web and data management platforms and ensuring alignment with business needs and operational goals.
AnalyticsHealth CareLife Science
Responsibilities
Architect and implement scalable web and data management platforms in cloud environments (Azure/AWS)
Own the end-to-end application architecture and ensure alignment with business needs, operational goals, and cost optimization
Design microservices-based solutions with a focus on modularity, scalability, and maintainability
Develop robust, secure, and well-documented APIs for web applications
Translate complex technical solutions into clear communications for both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Present business cases and release plans to senior leadership, including priority recommendations for architectural evolution
Lead the full software development lifecycle—from requirements gathering to deployment and maintenance
Conduct code reviews and provide technical guidance to development teams
Mentor junior architects and developers
Stay current with emerging technologies and trends to optimize systems and reduce development cycles
Contribute to the development and enforcement of architectural standards and guidelines
Participate in R&D initiatives and manage projects using standard project management practices
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
12+ years of experience in IT, including 4+ years in designing and implementing enterprise web and data management solutions
Proven experience with cloud-based enterprise data and web applications
Strong background in commercial data management within the pharmaceutical industry
Experience leading cross-functional, global implementation projects
Hands-on experience with React Node.js, MongoDB, Snowflake, Databricks, Docker, Kubernetes
Proficiency in Azure and/or AWS environments
Experience implementing security protocols and Single Sign-On (SSO)
Understanding of batch processing and business information modeling
Broad knowledge of modern software development tools, techniques, and AI technologies
Benefits
Incentive plans
Bonuses
Health and welfare and/or other benefits
Company
IQVIA
IQVIA provides analytics, compliance, and management solutions to the life sciences industry.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.5B2025-06-02Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2023-11-14Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2023-05-18Post Ipo Debt· $1B
Leadership Team
Chris Colapietro
Vice President, Customer Engagement
Jonathan Morris
VP & GM US Healthcare
Recent News
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2025-12-04
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