Principle Engineer, R&D Software Engineering

Posted:
4/10/2026, 12:58:05 AM

Location(s):
Ankara, Ankara, Turkey ⋅ Ankara, Turkey

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher

Field(s):
Software Engineering

At Clario, we collaborate across science, technology, and data to unlock better evidence and transform lives. As a Principal Engineer, R&D Software Engineering, you will work closely with Product Management and senior leaders to architect, design, and deliver high‑quality software solutions across Clario business lines. This role serves as a technical authority, shaping engineering strategy, architecture, and standards while ensuring solutions meet demanding requirements for scalability, performance, and quality.

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation
  • Opportunities for technical leadership and impact within a global healthcare organization

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Architect, design, develop, code, test, debug, and implement enterprise‑grade software across multiple platforms and third‑party services.
  • Participate in and influence the testing lifecycle through test review, analysis, witnessing, and certification of software solutions.
  • Provide advanced technical guidance and support to project team members across disciplines.
  • Establish and uphold architecture, design, and technology standards for products and engineering initiatives.
  • Serve as a top‑level technical contributor and specialist, providing consultation on complex, high‑impact projects.
  • Evaluate software solutions, tools, industry trends, and emerging technologies to ensure product requirements are met with quality, scalability, and performance.
  • Develop product prototypes that provide insight and serve as foundations for future product offerings.
  • Provide technical or team leadership, including mentoring and influencing engineering best practices.
  • Share project concepts, architectural decisions, and lessons learned internally and externally to advance engineering maturity.
  • Collaborate with and support other functions across the organization as needed.

What We Look For

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 10+ years of hands‑on experience building enterprise software solutions.
  • Experience in the life sciences or healthcare industry preferred.
  • Strong experience designing and developing solutions within cloud‑based architectures.
  • Solid understanding of software engineering frameworks, methodologies, and common design patterns.
  • Experience with unit testing and design patterns that support testability and maintainability.
  • Familiarity with Agile development practices; DevOps and cloud‑native solutions experience is a plus.
  • Working knowledge of risk management techniques in complex technical environments.
  • Strong understanding of data modeling, process modeling, and database design.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to think strategically, anticipate future needs, manage competing priorities, and lead through change.
At Clario, our purpose is to transform lives by unlocking better evidence. It’s a cause that unites and inspires us. It’s why we come to work—and how we empower our people to make a positive impact every day. Whether you're advancing clinical science, building innovative technology, or supporting our global teams, your work helps bring life‑changing therapies to patients faster.

The duties and responsibilities listed in this job description represent the major responsibilities of the position. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned, as required. Clario reserves the right to amend or change this job description to meet the needs of Clario. This job description and any attachments do not constitute or represent a contract. The Department Head has the discretion to hire personnel with a combination of experience and education, which may vary from the above listed qualifications.

Clario

Website: https://clario.com/

Headquarter Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Employee Count: 5001-10000

Year Founded: 1972

IPO Status: Private

Last Funding Type: Private Equity

Industries: Biotechnology ⋅ Pharmaceutical