Senior Software Engineer

SoftWriters; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parking

Flexible hours

100% paternity leave

PTO day for your birthday

401k match

Job summary

A healthcare technology company in Pittsburgh seeks a Senior Software Engineer to enhance its software solutions. The role involves collaborating with engineering teams to design and develop software for Long Term Care Pharmacies. Ideal candidates have a BA in Computer Science, 7+ years of full-stack experience, and proficiency in the Microsoft tech stack. The company offers hybrid work and competitive benefits including 100% paternity leave and 401k match.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in a full-stack software development role.
• Experience designing and developing relational databases like SQL, Oracle, or MySQL.
• Demonstrated advanced software application design and development knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Engage in complex software development activities.
• Work closely with architects to implement innovative architecture.
• Provide guidance to team members in delivering tested code.

Skills

VB6

.Net Framework

.Net Core (C#)

WPF

MVVM

Entity Framework

SQL Server

JavaScript

TypeScript

Angular

React

React Native

CSS

SASS

LESS

Education

BA or BS in Computer Science

MS in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

Git

TFS

TortoiseSVN

Job description

Join Our Team as a Senior Software Engineer at SoftWriters

If you are passionate about technology and making a real difference in healthcare, SoftWriters empowers LTC pharmacies and saves lives through innovative IT solutions. We’re looking for a dynamic, experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our team and elevate our engineering efforts.

The Role

As a Senior Software Engineer at SoftWriters, you will be a key part of the motor that drives our product line to success. You will collaborate day‑to‑day with a team of engineering, quality assurance, and product management professionals in the design and development of software solutions necessary for Long Term Care Pharmacies to serve their patients. You will also contribute to the evolution of the solutions to leverage new technology, increase efficiencies, and raise the quality bar through automated testing.

What You’ll Do

• Perform Advanced Software Development Tasks: Engage in complex software development activities.
• Collaborate: Work closely with architects and senior team members to implement innovative architecture and design patterns.
• Mentor: Provide guidance to team members in delivering clear, concise, and tested code.
• Innovate: Drive the design and development of cutting‑edge software solutions.
• Focus on Quality: Increase the level of quality with each completed story.
• Continuously Improve: Demonstrate an innovative spirit in continuously improving yourself, others, and our culture.
• Explore New Technologies: Seek out opportunities to broaden your scope of knowledge and stay up to date with industry and organizational trends.
• Engage and Educate: Engage, educate, push, and have fun with your teammates daily.

Minimum Qualifications

• BA or BS in Computer Science, Information Science, Management Information Science, related discipline, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in a full‑stack software development role.
• Experience developing with languages and technologies in the Microsoft tech stack such as:
  • VB6
  • .Net Framework and/or .Net Core (C#)
  • WPF, MVVM
  • Entity Framework
  • SQL Server
• Experience designing and developing relational databases (SQL, Oracle, MySQL, etc.).
• Demonstrated advanced software application design and development knowledge.
• A solid foundation in Computer Science, with strong competencies in data structures and algorithms.
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Experience with SOLID principles, IOC / DI, ORM, and unit testing.
• Experience with one or more source control systems (Git, TFS, TortoiseSVN, etc.).
• Experience with multi‑threading and concurrency in applications.
• Strong customer service orientation.
• Proven ability to take ownership of, and follow through on, escalated incidents requiring leadership attention until resolution is achieved.

Preferred Qualifications

• MS in Computer Science or Software Engineering.
• Experience in database performance analysis and tuning.
• Experience and creativity in resolving software application and workflow process problems.
• Experience in the setup and management of Continuous Integration pipelines.
• Knowledge of web and/or mobile development:
  • JavaScript, TypeScript
  • Angular, React, React Native
  • Electron
  • Native iOS, Android
  • CSS, SASS, LESS
• Experience with cloud technologies.
• Familiarity with HIPAA requirements involving data storage and transmission.
• Solid understanding of governance and security frameworks to resolve data ownership, sharing, and access rights within a federated environment.

Why SoftWriters?

• Mission‑Driven: Empower LTC Pharmacies, Save Lives.
• High‑Tech Office: Our new, open, high‑tech office on the North Shore of Pittsburgh offers stunning views of the city and is located directly on the water.
• Voted top workplace in Pittsburgh.
• Work‑Life Balance: Enjoy our hybrid work policy with paid parking and core office days on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, flexible hours, and a Remote‑Work Bank for remote work on core office days.
• Competitive pay and benefits including 100% paternity leave, PTO day for your birthday, floating holidays, 401k match, and more.
• Core Values:
  • Innovators, Thought Leaders, Teachers: We foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
  • Accountability and Ownership Delivers Results: We believe in taking responsibility and delivering excellence.
  • Customers Determine Our Success: Our customers are at the heart of everything we do.
  • Operate with Unyielding Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of honesty and ethics.
  • One Team, Family Spirit: We work together, support each other, and celebrate our successes as a family.

Note: This position will not sponsor VISA and is hybrid based in Pittsburgh.

At SoftWriters, you will only be limited by the bounds that you set for yourself. If you work at a place that you love, Sundays will no longer be dreaded. Come be a part of a team where your passion for technology, leadership, and customer service will make an impact.

Ready to make a difference? Apply now and join!

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Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Software Development

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