Advisor/ Sr. Advisor - Full Stack Engineer - Tech Lead

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. Weu2019re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world. Come build the products that accelerate how we bring medicines to patients looking for a Full Stack Engineer to serve as the technical lead for application development across the Medicines Development (Global Regulatory Affairs (GRA), Global Scientific Communications (GSC) and Global Statistical Sciences (GSS)) portfolio. This is a hands-on-keyboard role. You will design, build, and deploy the web applications, APIs, data pipelines, and AI-powered tools that our regulatory, statistical, and clinical teams use every day. If you want to own the technical direction of products that directly impact how a Fortune 100 company gets medicines to patients u2014 and you thrive when youu2019re writing code, mentoring engineers, and making architecture calls u2014 this is it. What Youu2019ll Be Doing As the Full Stack Tech Lead, you will lead and contribute to the technical execution of key products across our portfolio. You are building real applications u2014 AI-powered authoring tools, regulatory workflow automation, statistical computing interfaces, and data engineering pipelines u2014 that operate in a regulated, GxP-validated environment. You will write production code, design system architecture, build APIs, lead code reviews, and set the engineering standards for how the team builds software. You work closely with product owners to translate business requirements into technical solutions, and you partner with the cloud platform and data science teams to ensure your applications integrate cleanly with the broader infrastructure. You also serve as the technical mentor for the global engineering teams, elevating their capabilities and ensuring consistent quality across geographies. How Youu2019ll Succeed u00b7 Designing and building full stack applications u2014 frontend (React, Vue.js, or modern JS frameworks), backend (Python, Node.js), REST/GraphQL APIs, and data layers that power regulatory, statistical, and clinical workflows u2014 with a focus on clean architecture, testability, and production readiness from day one. u00b7 Building AI-powered products u2014 integrating LLMs, creating agentic workflows, andRAG architectures, into production applications. u00b7 Owning the application architecture u2014 making design decisions on service boundaries, data models, API contracts, authentication/authorization, and integration patterns. You design systems that are modular, maintainable, and built for a regulated environment where audit trails, data integrity, and validation matter. u00b7 Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and deployment infrastructure u2014 using GitHub Actions, containerized builds (Docker/EKS), and infrastructure as code to ensure fast, reliable, and repeatable deployments to AWS. u00b7 Driving engineering excellence and AI-assisted development u2014 leading code reviews, setting coding standards, establishing testing practices, and championing AI coding tools across the team to accelerate development velocity and improve code quality. u00b7 Mentoring and leading engineers across geographies u2014 serving as the US-based technical anchor who sets direction, conducts architecture reviews, and elevates the Bangalore engineering teamu2019s capabilities. You lead by example through code, not just direction. What You Should Bring u00b7 Production experience building full stack web applications u2014 modern frontend frameworks, backend services, REST and GraphQL APIs, and relational/NoSQL databases. Youu2019ve shipped real products to real users, not just built prototypes. u00b7 Hands-on experience with agentic frameworks (LangChain, LlamaIndex) and AI/ML integration in applications u2014 LLM APIs (OpenAI, Llama), RAG architectures, vector databases, prompt engineering, and agentic frameworks. You know how to take AI from a notebook to a production feature. u00b7 Strong working knowledge of AWS cloud services u2014 ECS/EKS, Lambda, S3, RDS, API Gateway, CloudFront. You can deploy and operate your own applications in the cloud, not just hand off to an infrastructure team. u00b7 Experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins), containerization (Docker), automated testing frameworks, and version control best practices. You believe in shipping small, shipping often, and never shipping without tests. u00b7 Experience with data pipelines and integration patterns u2014 working with structured and unstructured data, ETL/ELT processes, and familiarity with data platforms like Databricks or Spark is a plus. u00b7 Tech lead mindset u2014 youu2019ve led code reviews, made architecture decisions, mentored junior engineers, and owned the technical quality of a product or system. You donu2019t need a management title to lead; you lead through craft and credibility. u00b7 Proficiency with AI-assisted development tools and a commitment to using them to accelerate your own work and your teamu2019s. Strong communication skills and experience working with globally distributed teams. Your Basic Qualifications u00b7 Bacheloru2019s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related technical field u00b7 5 or more years of professional software engineering experience building production web applications; 2 or more years in a tech lead or senior engineer role, owning architecture decisions and setting technical direction for a product or team 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 ( ) 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 is proud to be an EEO Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Our employee resource groups (ERGs) offer strong support networks for their members and are open to all employees. Our current groups include: Africa, Middle East, Central Asia Network, Black Employees at Lilly, Chinese Culture Network, Japanese International Leadership Network (JILN), Lilly India Network, Organization of Latinx at Lilly (OLA), PRIDE (LGBTQ+ Allies), Veterans Leadership Network (VLN), Womenu2019s Initiative for Leading at Lilly (WILL), enAble (for people with disabilities). Learn more about all of our groups. Actual compensation will depend on a candidateu2019s education, experience, skills, and geographic location. The anticipated wage for this position is $141,000 - $224,400 Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance). In addition, Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k); pension; vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; and well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities).Lilly reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion and Lillyu2019s compensation practices and guidelines will apply regarding the details of any promotion or transfer of Lilly employees. #WeAreLilly

Created: 2026-04-02