Senior Product Designer

Nurocor is seeking candidates for a Senior Product Designer. The primary responsibility of this role is to create and deliver end-to-end designs, from user flows and wireframes to high-fidelity comps. This position serves as a bridge between end user needs, customer and business requirements, and technical feasibility, helping to guide product strategy while delivering simplified solutions to complex problems within the clinical trial space. While this position is currently the sole design role at Nurocor, there is potential to further build out a research and design team in the future and for the right candidate to progress to a Director of Product Design position.

The position is full-time and US-remote, with daily collaboration through Microsoft Teams and the Atlassian product suite (Jira, GitLab, Confluence). For timezone considerations, our team is distributed throughout the US and Europe. Experience in Figma is a must.

Responsibilities:

• Create end-to-end designs, from user flows and wireframes to high-fidelity comps
• Guide product strategy
• Conduct user interviews and prototype testing
• Host design reviews and lead design approval workflow
• Deliver approved designs to development
• Conduct design QA and participate in SCRUM processes
• Establish design best practices and processes
• Drive consistency and UX improvements in existing applications
• Maintain Figma design library
• Possibility to build out a research and design team

Skills:

• Proficient in Figma
• Ability to work effectively as a solo designer on a remote team
• Enjoys turning complex problems into simplified, user-friendly solutions
• Comfortable talking with end users, developers, and internal and external stakeholders
• Demonstrated project management, organizational, and coordination skills
• Excellent organizational, presentation, and verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and features at once
• Facilitating cross-functional communications and decision making across teams, divisions, and the company

Education/Experience:

• 5+ years of design experience, particularly product/UX/UI design
• Experience with B2B web apps is preferred
• Prior experience in the pharmaceutical and/or clinical trials industry is not necessary, but would be very beneficial for this role

Work Authorization:

• Authorized to work in U.S. without current/future visa sponsorship

About Nurocor:

Nurocor provides the industry-leading platform for digitalized clinical development to help companies bring drugs to market faster. Our product development expertise is unsurpassed, with a deeply experienced and tight-knit team well-versed in modern product development architecture, techniques, and processes. Nurocor combines the best of agile development processes with rigorous end-to-end traceability from requirements through implementation to validated system testing, to deliver industry-leading product capabilities on an enterprise scale.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $100,000 - $140,000 per year 

Benefits:

• 401(k) with matching
• Health insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• 15 days paid time off annually

Nurocor is seeking candidates for a Quality Assurance Automation Engineer position. The primary responsibility of this position is to collaborate with the Nurocor development team in building and executing manual and automated test suites for the purpose of validating Nurocor products. Manual test cases are developed and executed for new product features and bug fix validation as part of product release cycles. Automated test cases are developed to provide product regression testing coverage at the UI and API levels. The position is full-time and remote, with daily collaboration through Microsoft Teams and the Atlassian product suite (Jira, GitLab, Confluence). Responsibilities:

• Creating and executing detailed manual and automated test cases to verify new and existing product functionality
• Analyzing, documenting, and tracking product issues discovered during testing, including verifying correct product operation after reported issues are resolved
• Performing peer reviews of manual and automated test cases to confirm alignment with best practices and to assure full test coverage of product requirements
• Recommending product enhancements and usability improvements with the goal of improving user experience
• Managing test environments including configuration and the creation of relevant test datasets

  Skills:

• Expertise in both automated and manual testing
• Ability to understand complex systems and dependencies within a microservices architecture
• Advanced analytical skills, with critical thinking capability and strong problem-solving skills 
• Strong written/oral communication skills with the ability to collaborate within and across teams
• Ability to understand software capabilities from the customer point of view
• Detail-oriented; able to effectively document both high-level scenarios and fine-grained testing requirements within such scenarios
• Flexibility to rapidly adjust plans based on changing business needs
• Independent worker with the desire and ability to quickly learn new product features
• Demonstrated knowledge of JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, or other object-oriented programming languages
• Experience with source control (version control) tools such as Git
• Experience with Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment platforms such as Gitlab CI, CircleCI or Jenkins, and experience working with DevOps and build pipelines
• Experience with Playwright, Cypress, or other JavaScript-based UI automated test tools, including the use of Page Object Models for test case development
• Experience with Zephyr Scale or similar test case development tool
• Experience using Postman, ReadyAPI, or other API test tools
• Experience with browser developer tools

  Education/Experience:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science or computer engineering, or Master's degree in a related field
• Experience: Minimum of five years of experience with manual and automated QA testing

  About Nurocor: Nurocor provides the industry-leading platform for Digitalized clinical development to help companies bring drugs to market faster.  Our product development expertise is unsurpassed, with a deeply experienced and tight-knit team well-versed in modern product development architecture, techniques, and processes. Nurocor combines the best of agile development processes with rigorous end-to-end traceability from requirements through implementation to validated system testing, to deliver industry-leading product capabilities on an enterprise scale. Job Type: Full-time Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 per year Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental Insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

  Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

  Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

  Education:

• Bachelor's

  Experience:

• Software testing: 5 years (Required)

  Work Location: 

• Remote

Work Authorization:

Authorized to work in U.S. without current/future visa sponsorship

Position Description:

The Professional Services team is seeking an experienced Pharma R&D Clinical Trial Software Implementation Project Manager to work closely with a variety of internal and external stakeholders. You will provide expertise in project management, clinical trial operations processes and technology, driving successful implementations for Nurocor customers. You will be supporting multiple projects/initiatives from initiation to completion.

Responsibilities:

• Project planning and execution management of clinical development software/system implementation projects for delivery of new or existing products
• Coordinate and prioritize project tasks, manage timelines, maintain project plans and communicate status to clients, project sponsors and senior management
• Planning, coordination, preparation, and facilitation support for both internal and external project meetings, workshops, and training.
• Facilitation of project meetings, providing status updates, managing RAID logs and proactive risk management
• Work with product managers, delivery teams, and domain owners to create top-of-the-line collateral to support customer presentations and demonstrations.
• Produce executive-ready communication.

 

Skills:

• Familiarity with pharma R&D clinical trial operations, processes, and systems.
• Ability to translate business processes to technical requirements
• Active involvement in clinical operations software implementation.
• Basic understanding of fundamentals of software development life cycle.
• Demonstrated project management, organizational, and coordination skills.
• Developing and executing project plans (timelines, milestones, tasks, resources, and budget).
• Ability to manage work in teams of widely varying skills.
• Creative problem solving, analytical and organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional, global project teams.

 

Education/Experience

• Bachelor's or master’s degree
• 5+ years of Pharma R&D/Clinical Trial Operations experience in project management, process improvement, software implementation and training a must.
• PM Certification / 5+ years of experience with implementation project management and tools (MS Project)
• 3+ years of consulting experience.

Work Authorization Authorized to work in U.S. without current/future visa sponsorship. Position Description: Nurocor is seeking candidates for a server-side Software Development Engineer position. The primary responsibility of this position is to collaborate with other Nurocor development team members in developing and maintaining Nurocor Clinical Platform (NCP) server-side components. NCP’s architecture is microservice-based and leverages leading edge languages, components, and development techniques. The position is full-time and remote, with daily collaboration through Microsoft Teams and the Atlassian product suite (Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence).   Responsibilities:

• Designing and implementing new component features within a scrum-based agile development approach, including automated unit testing and continuous integration strategies.
• Resolving component defects as reported by development team members, QA, and customers.
• Participating in code peer reviews as part of the development process.
• Collaborating with DevOps, QA, Support, and Professional Services peers as needed to ensure quality development, deployment, and delivery of NCP components.

  Technologies:

• Languages/Runtimes: Java and Node.js.
• Data stores: ArangoDB, Elasticsearch and PostgreSQL.
• APIs: mix of GraphQL and REST, written in Java and Node.js.
• Web clients: Vue, using NuxtJS.
• Testing: Jest, Cypress.
• Other: Git, Docker, Jenkins, Kubernetes and the Atlassian product suite.

  Skills:

• Demonstrated knowledge of Java and JavaScript programming languages.
• Knowledge of API design: GraphQL, service-oriented architecture, microservices; and the pros and cons of each.
• Deep understanding of data structures, concurrency and parallelism.
• Familiarity with AMQP (preferred) or other asynchronous messaging protocols.
• Strong written/oral communication skills.
• Flexibility to rapidly adjust plans to changing business needs
• Strong collaboration skills within and across teams
• Detail-oriented independent worker with ability to:
  • Analyze complex requirements.
  • Collaboratively specify design.
  • Implement approaches to meet those requirements.
  • Implement well-structured code.

  Education/Experience:

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or Master's Degree in a related field.
• Minimum of five years of experience in a software development position.

 

Work Authorization Authorized to work in U.S. without current/future visa sponsorship. Description: Nurocor is seeking candidates for a UI Software Development Engineer position. The primary responsibility of this position is to collaborate with other Nurocor development team members in developing and maintaining Nurocor Clinical Platform (NCP) UI components. NCP’s architecture is microservice-based and leverages leading edge languages, components, and development techniques. The position is full-time and remote, with daily collaboration through Microsoft Teams and the Atlassian product suite (Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence). Responsibilities:

• Designing and implementing new component features within a scrum-based agile development approach, including automated unit testing and continuous integration strategies.
• Resolving component defects as reported by development team members, QA, and customers.
• Participating in code peer reviews as part of the development process.
• Collaborating with DevOps, QA, Support, and Professional Services peers as needed to ensure quality development, deployment, and delivery of NCP components.

  Technologies:

• Languages/Runtimes: JavaScript/Node.js.
• Data stores: ArangoDB, Elasticsearch and PostgreSQL.
• APIs: mix of GraphQL and REST, written in Java and Node.js.
• Web clients: Vue, using NuxtJS.
• Testing: Jest, Cypress.
• Other: Docker, Jenkins, Kubernetes and the Atlassian product suite.

  Skills:

• Demonstrated knowledge of JavaScript, CSS, and HTML.
• Familiarity with component-based JavaScript frameworks such as React or Vue.
• Knowledge of API design: GraphQL, service-oriented architecture, microservices, and the pros and cons of each.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Flexibility to rapidly adjust plans to changing business needs.
• Detail-oriented independent worker with ability to:
  • Analyze complex requirements.
  • Collaboratively specify design.
  • Implement approaches to meet those requirements.
  • Implement well-structured code.

  Education/Experience:

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Software Engineering or Master's Degree in a related field.
• Minimum of five years of experience in a software development position.

   

Work Authorization: Authorized to work in U.S. without current/future visa sponsorship. Position Description: The Professional Services team is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to work closely with a variety of internal and external stakeholders. You will provide expertise in process and technology areas ensuring success for Nurocor’s customers. You will be supporting multiple projects, programs, initiatives, and solutions from initiation to completion. Responsibilities:

• Support development and implementation processes and technology focused on the delivery of new or existing products which involves working with cross-functional teams.
• Support project planning and management from initiation through delivery.
• Project management support.
• Planning, coordination, preparation, and facilitation support for both internal and external project meetings, workshops/working sessions, and training.
• Supporting process design and documentation (process flows). Work with product managers, delivery teams, and domain owners to create top-of-the-line collateral to support customer presentations and demonstrations.
• Producing executive-ready communication.

  Skills:

• Familiarity with clinical operations/R&D system terminology and concepts.
• Active involvement within clinical software implementation services.
• Experience defining systems, workflow, business processes, and requirements.
• Basic understanding of fundamentals of system development lifecycle and various lifecycle models such as waterfall, spiral, Agile, and others.
• Demonstrated project management, organizational, and coordination skills.
• Define project requirements by identifying project milestones, phases, and elements.
• Forming project teams and establishing project budgets.
• Monitor project progress by tracking activity, resolving problems, publishing progress reports, and recommending actions.
• Quickly and easily translate business requirements into functional requirements.
• Create well-defined user stories with acceptance criteria.
• Ability to manage work in teams of widely varying skills and levels.
• Demonstrated creative problem solving, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively with global project teams.
• Six Sigma/Project Management/Consulting experience preferred.

  Education/Experience:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree.
• Experience in project management, process, system design, and training.
• 3+ years of experience in pharma clinical operations/R&D processes and systems.
• 3+ years of experience with project management and process flow applications or tools (Jira, Confluence, and others), or relevant project/program management experience.

 

Work Authorization: Authorized to work in U.S. without current/future visa sponsorship. Position Description: The Professional Services team is seeking a Metadata Specialist to work closely with a variety of internal and external stakeholders. You will provide expertise in data standards management ensuring success for Nurocor’s customers by supporting multiple projects, programs, initiatives, or solutions from initiation to completion. Responsibilities:

• Create and manage the development of end-to-end clinical data standards reference libraries working with departmental or cross-functional teams.
• Support customer implementation of the Nurocor Clinical Platform with a particular focus on metadata repository content.
• A very good understanding of biopharmaceutical data standards; for example, CDISC and HL7. Practical experience of implementing those standards is required.
• Defining and managing data standards reference libraries.
• Managing multiple projects through project lifecycles.
• Managing stakeholder expectations.
• Driving timely decisions, identifying and managing risks, and escalating appropriately.
• Managing requirements and project documentation.
• Work with product managers, strategy teams, and domain owners to create data standards content to meet business needs.

  Skills:

• A broad comprehensive knowledge of the clinical trial process including data management (data collection, processing, storage, and retrieval).
• Strong experience of using and implementing clinical data standards; for example, CDISC.
• Ability to effectively organize and manage multiple assignments with challenging timelines.
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills including the ability to communicate with both the technical and business areas.
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills and must be able to work independently or as part of a team.

  Education/Experience:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree.
• 7+ years of R&D/clinical operations experience in project management, process and system design, or related experience preferred.
• 4+ years work experience including two years of data management experience.
• 2+ years CDISC/clinical data standards development or advanced degree with 6+ years work experience; of which two years must be in clinical data standards development.

Work Authorization: Authorized to work in U.S. without current/future visa sponsorship. Position Description: The Professional Services team is seeking a Sr. Solutions Consultant to work closely with a variety of internal and external stakeholders. You will provide expertise in process and technology areas, ensuring success for Nurocor’s customers by supporting multiple projects, programs, initiatives, or solutions from initiation to completion. You will manage the development and implementation processes and technology focused on the delivery of new or existing products which involves working with departmental or cross-functional teams. You will also plan and direct schedules, monitor budget/spending, and monitor the project from initiation through delivery. You will organize activities to ensure that projects are delivered on schedule and within budget. This work is non-routine and complex, and involves the application of advanced business skills. As a leading contributor, both individually and as a team member, you will provide direction and mentoring to others. Responsibilities:

• Defining and managing projects and programs, including setting priorities and deliverables, success criteria, schedules, and more.
• Defining and managing project-level scope, resources, issues/risks, status, and more.
• Managing multiple projects through project lifecycles.
• Managing stakeholder expectations.
• Driving timely decisions, identifying and managing risks, and escalating appropriately.
• Facilitating project leadership team meetings.
• Facilitating cross-functional communications and decision making across teams, divisions, and the company.
• Facilitating customer meetings, workshops, and working sessions.
• Managing requirements gathering and related internal documentation.
• Managing process design and related internal documentation.
• Understanding and solving complex problems with data-driven decision making.
• Working with product managers, strategy teams, and domain owners to create top-of-the-line collateral content to support customer presentations and demonstrations.
• Producing weekly status reports.
• Producing executive-ready communication.

Skills:

• Close familiarity with system and applications design preferred.
• Demonstrated project management, organizational, and coordination skills.
• Professional maturity, judgment, negotiation and influencing skills, analytical skills, and leadership skills.
• Excellent organizational, presentation, and verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience communicating one-to-one with end users, customers, and stakeholders.
• Presenting at conferences is a plus.
• Experience teaming with VP-level and line-level stakeholders, both internally and externally, to establish and maintain roadmaps, set appropriate expectations, and ensure our products and services meet our high standards of excellence.
• Ability to succeed through collaboration and working through internal and external organizations and individuals.
• Familiarity with clinical operations/R&D system terminology and concepts.
• Active involvement within clinical software implementation services.
• Experience with CDISC standards/SDTM preferred.

  Education/Experience:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree.
• 7+ years of R&D/clinical operations experience in project management, process and system design, or related experience preferred.
• 7+ years of experience in clinical operations/R&D processes and systems.
• 5+ years of experience with project management and process flow applications or tools (Jira, Confluence, and others), or relevant project/program management experience.
• Six Sigma/project management/consulting experience preferred.

 

We are looking for motivated professionals with specific relative skills and experience in any or all of the following.

• GraphQL/SPARQL
• Agile project management
• Data migration
• Training
• Data Standards Management

  You will work with colleagues and customers that share a passion for solving complex problems to deliver cutting-edge technology. If you’re ready for a challenge, send us your resume, and we’ll let you know if we can find a fit.

Work Authorization: Authorized to work in U.S. without current/future visa sponsorship. Position Description: The Nurocor Clinical Platform (NCP) is a modern microservice-based architecture combining both Java and Node.js components deployed and managed within a Kubernetes/Docker-based runtime environment. This role is responsible for system administration services, including efficient use of software/hardware, and troubleshooting system/storage/network problems. Understanding of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Well-Architected Framework, as well as Kubernetes/Rancher, is required. In addition, there are opportunities for GitOps tools development in support of automated platform deployment. Responsibilities:

• Deploy the release of new product components and supporting technologies, installing, configuring, maintaining, and performing system integration testing of Linux/server operating systems, related utilities, and runtime containers within AWS environments.
• Responsible for troubleshooting server problems as reported by users.
• Configure virtual networks.
• Configure and manage Kubernetes-based product deployments.
• Develop tools (including script development) and processes for automated deployment and management of services running on Linux servers.
• Maintain systems and processes as required for enhanced functionality and security issue resolution.
• Monitor reporting/alarming tools and acting upon resulting notifications to ensure system health.
• Develop and maintain Linux-based instances supporting web applications, middleware, and backend applications.

  Technologies:

• Linux
• Atlassian tool suite: Service Desk, Jira, Confluence
• GitLab
• Jenkins (to be replaced with GitLab CI/CD)
• Kubernetes
• Docker
• Rancher
• LDAP
• SSO IDP integrations
• Amazon Web Services (AWS) platform capabilities
• Desired technologies:
  • Specific AWS services:
  • EKS
  • EC2
  • RDS
  • ELB
  • Route53
  • SES
• Databases:
  • PostgreSQL
  • ArangoDB
  • Elasticsearch/Kibana
• Languages:
  • Java
  • JavaScript
  • Python

  Skills:

• Good understanding of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Well-Architected Framework.
• Experience working in AWS using the CLI and management console.
• Knowledge and experience configuring virtual private clouds (VPCs).
• Familiarity with Jenkins and GitLab in support of manual and automated deployment activities.
• Kubernetes/Docker-based deployments, including use of Rancher to configure and manage such deployments.
• Knowledge of programming languages, including Perl, Python, and shell scripting.
• Knowledge of and experience with implementation of vulnerability remediation strategies, including configuration and execution of vulnerability and web application scans.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills including demonstrated abilities to effectively collaborate with customers and team members.

  Education/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience; salary commensurate with experience.
• Experience troubleshooting systems using administrator and service accounts.
• Experience with automating server configuration for security including logging, key changes, and system hardening.