Software Engineer
Sanofi is hiring a Software Engineer in Paris, France. It pays €73k a year and Level rates it ; you can apply on Sanofi.
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- The posting allows some remote work.
- Tools and skills the posting cites include JavaScript, Node.js and React.
- Level classifies it as a senior role.
- Level lists 953 other open roles at Sanofi.
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Design and implement robust software solutions and scalable cloud architectures to accelerate drug development workflows at Sanofi Accelerator.
Le contenu du poste est libellé en anglais car il nécessite de nombreuses interactions avec nos filiales à l’international, l'anglais étant la langue de travail.
Job title: Software Engineer
Location: Paris, France (Hybrid - 3 days onsite, 2 days remote)
At Sanofi Accelerator's R&D, we work at the intersection of science and software, partnering closely with product teams and scientists to revolutionize how we approach drug development. Our mission is to leverage cutting-edge technology to innovate across the entire R&D pipeline, from initial research through clinical trials.
We are an innovative global healthcare company with one purpose: to chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. Digital & Data are at the heart of Sanofi: our ambition is to be the leading digital healthcare platform to develop & deliver medicine faster, enable healthcare professionals to improve treatments and help patients improve their health. Ready to get started?
Your Impact
As a Software Engineer, you will:
· Design and implement robust software solutions that accelerate research workflows and improve data analysis capabilities
· Lead technical decision-making for key projects, ensuring scalable and maintainable architectures
· Mentor junior engineers and contribute to building a strong engineering culture
· Set technical standards and drive adoption of best practices across the team
· Support and collaborate with other teams to optimize workflows and eliminate bottlenecks.
· Advocate for best engineering practices.
· Surprise us.
Technical Requirements
· Experience with one or more of the major cloud providers such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
· Infrastructure as Code – Terraform, AWS CDK, or similar
· Proficiency in JavaScript / Node.js
· Proficiency in React or similar framework
· Experience building and maintaining microservice architectures, designing APIs, and cloud security best practices knowledge
· CI/CD practices and DevOps principles
Soft & Behavioral Skills
Experience working with multiple teams to drive alignment and results
Service-oriented, flexible, and a team player who takes initiative
Strong problem-solving & critical thinking skills
Excellent written and verbal communication in English
Growth mindset with enthusiasm for learning new technologies and approaches
Innovation-focused with a willingness to experiment and introduce improved ways of working
Surprise us with innovative approaches to exponentially increase our productivity
Your background
5+ years of experience (or equivalent knowledge). If you feel qualified, apply regardless of years of experience!
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience is a plus.
Experience in an innovative, fast-paced environment.
At Sanofi, we empower engineers to take responsibility and accountability for what they build. You have the freedom of technical choice to drive innovation:
Assumes responsibility for the success of projects, including meeting deadlines and quality standards.
Takes ownership of technical decisions and leads efforts to overcome obstacles.
Accountable for the overall performance and efficiency of engineering solutions.
Actively participates in the design, development, and testing of critical components.
Growing Our Team and Culture
At Sanofi, beyond technical expertise, we value leadership that builds strong teams. You'll have opportunities to:
Lead technical initiatives while fostering collaboration across teams
Shape our engineering culture through mentoring and knowledge sharing
Help grow our team by participating in hiring and talent development
Drive positive team culture that encourages innovation and inclusivity
Why choose us?
• We provide a highly collaborative environment, with an opportunity to work with a world class team
• Contribute to a company that is not only a leader in healthcare but also a pioneer in digital transformation, shaping the future of global health
• Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team
• Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally
• Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact
• Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave
• Play an instrumental part in creating best practice within our manufacturing facility
• Pursue Progress. Discover Extraordinary.
• Progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. You can be one of those people. Chasing change, embracing new ideas and exploring all the opportunities we have to offer. Let’s pursue progress. And let’s discover extraordinary together.
At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or gender identity.
Watch our ALL IN video and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at sanofi.com!
#LI-FRA #LI-Hybrid #Accelerator
Diversity and inclusion are the pillars of how Sanofi operates and are an integral part of the company's values. We respect the diversity of our employees, as well as their backgrounds and experiences. In order to benefit from the richness that diversity brings, Sanofi is committed to leading by example in inclusion and fostering a work environment where differences can thrive and contribute to helping patients regain a better life.
As part of its diversity commitment, Sanofi welcomes and integrates employees with disabilities.
Pursue progress, discover extraordinaryBetter is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let’s be those people.
At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, ability or gender identity.
Watch our ALL IN video and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at sanofi.com!
The salary range for this position is :€54,400.00 - €72,533Final compensation will be determined based on demonstrated experience, skills, location, and other relevant factors. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs.
How we rate this
Software Engineer at Sanofi rates 10 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.
Little AI. AI is not part of the work.
- ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
- ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
- ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
- ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39
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