--- title: 'Staff Engineer at Florence Healthcare - EU' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/staff-engineer-florence-healthcare-eu-serbia-9xrnnxepfnrs' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-06' --- # Staff Engineer at Florence Healthcare - EU - **Company:** Florence Healthcare - EU - **Location:** Serbia - **Posted:** 2026-05-11 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-06 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/florenceeu/jobs/4693923005 ## Job description What We Do: Florence software advances cures by helping the world’s most important research sites do their best work. Our solutions are now used by over 30,000 research teams in 70 countries around the world—we’re the most widely deployed site workflow tool in the industry. By the end of the decade, we’ll double the pace at which new medicines get to market by doubling the output of trial site teams. To date, we were named a Deloitte Fast 50 business, G2 Category Leader, an Inc. & AJC best place to work, and an Inc. 5000 company five years in a row. At Florence, we are committed to make the world a better place by accelerating research while providing an environment for our employees where they can be happy in their lives, enjoy their jobs, and grow. What You’ll Bring to The Team: We are looking for a talented Staff Engineer to define technical direction across multiple product areas, ensuring alignment with Florence’s mission to accelerate clinical trials. You will: - Deeply understand domain workflows (sites, sponsors, studies) and ensure systems are designed to support them effectively at scale - Lead cross-team initiatives that improve both product outcomes and engineering effectiveness - Introduce patterns for leveraging AI in development and decision-making - Balance speed, quality, and long-term platform evolution while influencing product strategy through technical insight - Work hands-on across our Node.js stack (Hapi.js / Express / Nest.js), Angular front-end, and MongoDB / PostgreSQL data layer - Use AI-assisted development tools (Claude Code, Cursor) as a core part of how you design and deliver An Ideal Candidate is/has: - 10+ years of related experience (indicative) - Deep, hands-on expertise in Node.js (JavaScript/ES6+ and TypeScript), Hapi.js, Express, or Nest.js, RESTful API design, and design patterns - Strong experience with Angular (v16+ at senior levels), HTML5, CSS, and Bootstrap - Experience with MongoDB (NoSQL) and PostgreSQL - Proficient with AWS, CI/CD, and microservices / SOA - Strong understanding of security practices: OAuth, JWT, and OWASP secure-coding practices - Proficient with Git and GitHub/BitBucket - Advanced experience with AI-assisted development (Claude Code, Cursor), integrating LLM APIs and AI features into product code, and working knowledge of prompt design, RAG, and AI guardrails - Advanced communication, ownership, and accountability skills What’s in it for you? - Do well. We offer exceptional salary + fun remote activities, the PC setup of your choice as well as medical insurance. - Do good. We insist that health technology is the highest calling for software development. We pride ourselves on working on something bigger than ourselves; helping advance cures and therapies - Enjoy. Our office is in Belgrade and we offer a hybrid work environment Florence Healthcare supports workplace diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, physical disability, or any other protected class. Please be cautious of potential recruitment fraud. If you are interested in exploring opportunities at Florence Healthcare, please go directly to our [Careers Page](https://florencehc.com/careers/). Florence Healthcare will never ask you to pay a fee or download software as part of the interview process with our company. In addition, Florence Healthcare will not ask for your personal banking information until you have signed an offer of employment and completed onboarding paperwork that is provided by our People Operations team. All communications with Florence Healthcare employees will only be sent from @florencehc.com email addresses. ## About Florence Healthcare - EU ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Florence Healthcare provides a clinical trial operations platform that digitizes and automates document workflows for research sites, sponsors, and CROs to accelerate the delivery of new medicines. - **Entity Type**: Private (funding stage not publicly disclosed) - **Headquarters**: Atlanta, Georgia, USA (global HQ) with a major EU office in Belgrade, Serbia - **Founded**: Not publicly available from provided sources (the company has been an Inc. 5000 honoree for five consecutive years, indicating establishment prior to 2020) - **Founders**: Not publicly available ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Clinical trial technology / Healthcare IT - **Target customers**: Research sites (hospitals, academic medical centers), sponsors (pharma, biotech), and Contract Research Organizations (CROs) – B2B, Enterprise - **Mission or purpose**: “Make the world a better place by accelerating research” – specifically to double the pace at which new medicines reach market by doubling the output of trial site teams by the end of the decade ## Products & Services - **Florence Trial Operations Platform**: Unified platform for document management, remote monitoring, and workflow automation across the clinical trial lifecycle. - **eTMF (Electronic Trial Master File)**: Cloud-based eTMF built for ease-of-use with direct site connectivity for eISF document exchange, compliant audit trails, and role-based access. - **eBinders™**: Digitize and automate investigator site files, participant binders, and logs; enables remote monitoring for sponsors and CROs. - **SiteLink®**: Seamless document distribution, management, and automated eTMF syncing across all study sites. - **ParticipantLink™**: Centralizes and automates participant enrollment and journey management, including StudyReady™ candidate databases. - **eConsent**: Digital informed consent for in-person or remote consenting, reducing risks and speeding enrollment. - **eNcounter™**: Tool for remote monitoring and document collaboration to improve communication and accelerate trial operations. - **AI-augmented automation**: Intelligent workflows and automation embedded across the platform to boost efficiency and team capacity. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available - **Key Metrics**: - Over 30,000 research teams and 600+ study sites use the platform - Supports 65,000+ trials across 90+ countries - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not publicly available from provided sources - **Growth Signals**: - Named a Deloitte Fast 50 business, Inc. 5000 company five years in a row, G2 Category Leader, and an Inc. & AJC Best Place to Work - Expanding AI capabilities with active hiring for Senior AI Engineer and AI Automation Manager roles - Strong international presence with offices in Atlanta and Belgrade; hybrid/remote workforce - Active job postings (8 open positions) indicating continued growth ## Competitive Advantages - **#1 rated platform** for research sites to digitize and automate workflows - **Only eTMF** built specifically for ease-of-use and direct connectivity to study sites for eISF document exchange - **AI-augmented automation** that reduces manual work and accelerates trial operations - **Comprehensive compliance**: GDPR compliant, active under EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework, and validated against EMA/EU Annex 11, FDA 21 CFR Part 11, and ICH E6(R2) - **End-to-end solution** covering document management, enrollment, consent, and monitoring – all unified on one platform ## Strategic Focus - Doubling the output of trial site teams to speed up the delivery of new medicines - Deepening AI integration across the platform (automated workflows, intelligent monitoring) - Expanding remote monitoring and decentralized trial capabilities - Growing the EU presence from the Belgrade hub and building out the engineering and product teams ## Why Work Here - **Culture & Impact**: Employees report a “friendly environment, encouraging managers, passionate coworkers” and the satisfaction of working on health technology that directly advances cures - **Work Model**: Remote work opportunities globally; hybrid environment in Belgrade (Serbia office); flexible work hours - **Perks & Benefits**: - Exceptional salary + equity + 401k programs - Unlimited vacation policy - Excellent health benefits (medical insurance) - Commuter benefits, unlimited snacks & drinks in office - Learning & development programs, Dev Mentorship Program, Women of Florence Mentorship Group - Regular office celebrations and volunteer opportunities - **Hiring Process**: Transparent and human-centered – resume review, team chat, 10-minute virtual interactive presentation, then offer. No automated black hole. - **Tech Stack**: Node.js, Angular, AWS, modern AI coding tools (Claude Code, Cursor), Git, JWT, microservices, NoSQL – strong engineering culture with mentorship and growth ## Sources 1. [florencehc.com](https://www.florencehc.com/) 2. [florencehc.com/careers](https://www.florencehc.com/careers/) 3. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/florence-healthcare) (company page showing 8 open positions) 4. [job-boards.greenhouse.io](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/florenceeu/jobs/4693923005) (Staff Engineer job description) 5. 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