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Backend Software Engineer - Level I

4G Clinical
Wellesley, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/4/2026 CLOSED ON 5/11/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Backend Software Engineer - Level I position at 4G Clinical?

Brief Description

The Backend Software Engineer is responsible for the following:

  • Develop and/or maintain high expertise in software engineering and best practices with an
  • emphasis on Python and Django.
  • Develop safe and efficient custom solutions to complex clinical trial data/workflow
  • problems.
  • Program and configure study-specific reports.
  • Create re-usable data modification scripts.
  • Work with clients and third-party vendors to develop web service and other integrations
  • with external APIs.
  • Participate in internal investigations and root cause analysis.
  • Acquire and maintain product expertise and consult on the technical product
  • configurations.
  • Provide expert technical support for other teams.
  • Willing to travel for training and team meetings.

This JOB description should not be deemed all-inclusive. Additional requirements and expectations may be assigned. At all times, employees are expected to adhere to company policies and company SOPs

Requirements

The position requires programming experience in Python or similar object-oriented programming language. Professional technical support experience and strong communication skills are also essential.

Education And/or Certification Requirements

  • The candidate must possess a bachelor’s degree in computer science, biotech or related field. Equivalent experience with at least 5 years in a related field may be considered.
  • Industry experience of key product functionality (randomization, drug supply management, forecasting and natural language processing) is an asset.

Compensation: $50,000 – $80,000

The salary range listed above represents a good-faith estimate of the base pay for this role and is provided to comply with applicable laws and regulations. The actual base salary offered will depend on factors such as the candidate’s location, qualifications, experience, and skills

Summary

4G Clinical is honored to be part of Fast Company's 2020 Best Workplaces for Innovators list, citing businesses and organizations that demonstrate a deep commitment to encouraging innovation at all levels. 4G Clinical came in at #8 for its dedication to building a culture that fuels innovation, curiosity, and the spirit of experimentation in all facets of the business from product development and brand to services and staffing. We were also voted one of the 2018 Best Places in Health Care & Biopharma by Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE.

About Us

4G Clinical is a global leader in randomization and trial supply management (RTSM) and supply forecasting optimization software for the life sciences industry, offering the only fully cloud-based, 100% configurable and flexible solutions utilizing natural language processing (NLP) to accelerate clinical trials. 4G Clinical is headquartered in the Boston Biotech corridor of Wellesley, MA, with offices in Europe and Asia.

For U.S.-based candidates, we offer compelling benefits to our employees, including:

  • Health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Unlimited Vacation Days for Salaried Full-time Employees
  • FSA and Dependent Care Accounts
  • Company Paid Disability and Life Insurance
  • Global mental health benefit
  • Generous 401k program
  • Paid sabbatical program
  • Option Grants

4G Clinical is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and it is foundational to how we recruit and hire our talented team. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Salary : $50,000 - $80,000

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