Description

About Norstella : Norstella is a premier and critical global life sciences data and AI solutions provider dedicated to improving patient access to life-saving therapies. Norstella supports pharmaceutical and biotech companies across the full drug development lifecycle — from pipeline to patient. Our mission is simple: to help our clients bring therapies to market faster and more efficiently, ultimately impacting patient lives.

Norstella unites market-leading brands - Citeline, Evaluate, MMIT, Panalgo, Skipta and The Dedham Group and delivers must-have answers and insights, leveraging AI, for critical strategic, clinical, and commercial decision-making. We help our clients:

- Accelerate the drug development cycle
- Assess competition and bring the right drugs to market
- Make data driven commercial and financial decisions
- Match and recruit patients for clinical trials
- Identify and address barriers to therapies

Norstella serves most pharmaceutical and biotech companies around the world, along with regulators like the FDA, and payers. By providing critical proprietary data supporting AI-driven workflows, Norstella helps clients make decisions faster and with greater confidence. Norstella’s investments in AI are transforming how data is consumed and decisions are made, disrupting inefficient legacy workflows and helping the industry become more efficient, innovative, and responsive to patient needs.

Responsibilities :

- Work on projects with significant complexity
- Be an excellent teammate, focusing on results, collaboration and winning as a team
- Drive a high-velocity development culture by integrating cutting-edge AI-assisted coding workflows (e.g., Cursor, Claude) to accelerate the delivery of complex data pipelines.




- Have a strong sense of ownership of the solutions that your team works on
- Be willing to work with and invest yourself in learning new technologies, programming languages, databases etc.
- Be proactive, and a self-learner.
- Communicate effectively
- Be an "agile" person. You desire a quick-paced dynamic work environment
- Review existing technologies for suitability and make recommendations for change
- Work with designers and project managers to understand client requirements and translate them into technical specifications
- Collaborate with other developers on the team to ensure code quality and consistency
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code that meets our coding standards
- Troubleshoot and debug issues in production and non-production environments
- Develop and maintain automated tests to ensure software quality and reliability
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving our coding practices and standards

Requirements :

- 7+ years of experience in Java programming
- 4+ years of experience working with Spring Boot, Spring Batch Frameworks
- 2+ years of experience with experience working with cloud technology (preferably AWS), and various AWS services like S3, API Gateway, App Sync
- Hands-on familiarity with LLMs and modern developer productivity tools. You must demonstrate how tools like Claude and Cursor can be used to significantly increase engineering output.
- Expertise in AWS Cloud/AWS UI technology stack




- 4+ years of experience in open source frameworks
- 2+ years of experience in Agile practices
- 2+ years of experience with modern relational and NoSQL databases (Experience with relational and/or non-relational databases like PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, MySQL etc is a big plus)
- 3+ years of experience designing, developing and architecting backend microservices with RESTful API and API security frameworks, service-oriented and/or microservices architecture
- 4+ years of experience using modern build and deployment tools such as Jenkins and Docker
- Experience with “Test First” (TDD) software development process
- Experience within pharma/healthcare sector is a plus

Benefits :

- Health Insurance
- Provident Fund
- Life Insurance
- Reimbursement of Certification Expenses
- Gratuity 24x7 Health Desk

Our guiding principles for success at Norstella : 01: Bold, Passionate, Mission-First

We have a lofty mission to Smooth Access to Life Saving Therapies and we will get there by being bold and passionate about the mission and our clients. Our clients and the mission in what we are trying to accomplish must be in the forefront of our minds in everything we do.

02: Integrity, Truth, Reality

We make promises that we can keep, and goals that push us to new heights. Our integrity offers us the opportunity to learn and improve by being honest about what works and what doesn’t. By being true to the data and producing realistic metrics, we are able to create plans and resources to achieve our goals.

03: Kindness, Empathy, Grace

We will empathize with everyone's situation, provide positive and constructive feedback with kindness, and accept opportunities for improvement with grace and gratitude. We use this pri

📌 Manager, Engineering (India)
🏢 Norstella
📍 India