Full Stack Developer

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.

About the Tech@Lilly Organization:

Tech@Lilly builds and maintains capabilities using cutting edge technologies like most prominent tech companies. What differentiates Tech@Lilly is that we create new possibilities through tech to advance our purpose – creating medicines that make life better for people around the world, like data driven drug discovery and connected clinical trials. We hire the best technology professionals from a variety of backgrounds, so they can bring an assortment of knowledge, skills, and diverse thinking to deliver innovative solutions in every area of the enterprise.

About The Business Function

Tech@Lilly Business Units is a global organization strategically positioned so that through information and technology leadership and solutions, we create meaningful connections and remarkable experiences, so people feel genuinely cared for. The Business Unit organization is accountable for designing, developing, and supporting commercial or customer engagement services and capabilities that span multiple Business Units (Bio-Medicines, Diabetes, Oncology, International), functions, geographies, and digital channels. The areas supported by Business Unit includes: Customer Operations, Marketing and Commercial Operations, Medical Affairs, Market Research, Pricing, Reimbursement and Access, Customer Support Programs, Digital Production and Distribution, Global Patient Outcomes, and Real-World Evidence.

Job Title: Full Stack Developer

A Full Stack Developer would design and deliver robust, scalable, and efficient web applications across the front-end and back-end stack. He/ She would build secure, responsive, and user-centric applications while integrating APIs, managing databases, and leveraging cloud infrastructure to ensure performance and reliability. With deep expertise in modern web frameworks (React, Node.js, Django, etc.), cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), and CI/CD workflows, Full Stack Developer would collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and DevOps teams to deliver impactful digital experiences. Senior Full Stack Developers also promote engineering best practices, mentor junior developers, and play a key role in architectural decisions that support business growth.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications (using modern front-end and back-end frameworks), data pipelines and optimizing our cloud infrastructure.
• Build and integrate RESTful APIs and microservices to enable seamless data exchange across systems.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to implement responsive and user-friendly interfaces using frameworks like React or Vue.js.
• Develop secure, high-performance server-side logic using Python, Node.js, or Django.
• Manage and interact with relational and NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, DynamoDB, or MongoDB.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and deploy applications to cloud platforms like AWS using tools like Docker, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Terraform.
• Ensure robust testing through unit, integration, and automated end-to-end test frameworks.
• Monitor application performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize for scalability and security.
• Participate in code reviews, Agile ceremonies, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
  
  
  

How You Will Succeed: 

• Deliver end-to-end solutions by combining strong coding capabilities with system architecture knowledge.
• Collaborate across cross-functional teams to align product functionality with business goals.
• Lead with technical depth, bringing innovation to frontend and backend development.
• Continuously enhance systems through performance tuning, code optimization, and automation.
• Communicate clearly and effectively across technical and non-technical stakeholders to ensure alignment.
  
  
  

What You Should Bring

• Strong proficiency in front-end technologies (React.js, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3) and backend development using Python, Node.js, or Django.
• Hands-on experience in designing RESTful APIs, integrating third-party services, and securing endpoints.
• Solid understanding of relational (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (MongoDB, DynamoDB).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or AWS CodePipeline.
• Experience with AWS cloud services such as Lambda, S3, ECS, RDS, API Gateway, and Secrets Manager.
• Knowledge of containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes is a plus.
• Working knowledge of test automation frameworks like Selenium, Jest, or Cypress.
• A problem-solving mindset with attention to performance, security, and scalability.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
  
  
  

Basic Qualifications And Experience Requirement

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 6–8 years Product Development professional experience in full stack development, with proven success delivering enterprise-grade web applications.
• Experience in developing, deploying, and maintaining full-stack solutions in a cloud-native environment.
• Proficient in integrating frontend and backend components with scalable, maintainable architecture.
• Experience working with CI/CD pipelines, Git, and infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Exposure to performance monitoring, API analytics, and application security practices.
• Experience in Agile methodologies with a strong commitment to iterative development and continuous feedback.
• Ability to mentor junior developers, conduct code reviews, and lead small technical initiatives.
  
  
  

Additional Skills/Preferences

• Domain experience in healthcare, pharmaceutical ( Customer Master, Product Master, Alignment Master, Activity, Consent etc. ), or regulated industries is a plus.
• AWS Certified Developer – Associate
• Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
• Certified Scrum Developer (CSD) or PMI-ACP
  
  
  

Additional Information

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Lilly is dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities to actively engage in the workforce, ensuring equal opportunities when vying for positions. If you require accommodation to submit a resume for a position at Lilly, please complete the accommodation request form (https://careers.lilly.com/us/en/workplace-accommodation) for further assistance. Please note this is for individuals to request an accommodation as part of the application process and any other correspondence will not receive a response.

Lilly does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

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