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Added Advantage\nKnowledge of AI/ML platforms and Generative AI solutions.\nExperience with ETL processes, data pipelines, and reporting tools.\nExposure to DevOps practices and cloud-native application development.\nRelevant certifications in Python, Cloud Technologies, or AI/ML. Role Summary Experience: 3-4 Years Role: Software Developer (Python) Primary Skills: Python, REST APIs, Software Development, SQL Secondary Skills: AI/ML, Cloud Technologies, DevOps, Data Processing Tools\nIQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com\nIQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. 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