Staff Software Engineer (Installations)

ZipRecruiter; American Fork (UT); Remote; USD 120,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in healthcare technology as a Staff Software Engineer, focusing on software installation frameworks. You will lead initiatives to streamline software deployment processes while collaborating closely with product managers and engineers. This remote role requires strong technical skills in C, C++, and installation management with a focus on reliability and quality.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits

401K with Company Match

PTO and Sick Leave

Educational benefits and scholarships

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional experience in software development.
• 3+ years using package management tools, preferably InstallShield.
• In-depth knowledge of Windows OS and related installation processes.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop InstallShield projects for Dentrix.
• Lead modernization of installer infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot installation-related issues across Windows environments.

Skills

Debugging

Troubleshooting

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

InstallShield

GitLab

Jira

Job description

Job Description

This position will be remote within the United States.

Job Summary

Are you an experienced Software Engineer who thrives at the intersection of system packaging and application development? Do you strive for a 99.9% success rate in software installation?

We’re looking for a Staff Software Engineer to lead the design, development, and optimization of our software installation frameworks using InstallShield, along with core components written in C, C++, and C#. You will be responsible for streamlining our Dentrix software deployment processes and improving install and upgrade experiences for a wide range of customers – from large enterprise clients to small clinics. If you’re passionate about software quality, installer reliability, and developer enablement, this is the role for you!

What You Will Do

• Design, develop, and maintain InstallShield projects and custom actions for Dentrix
• Collaborate closely with product managers and engineers, ensuring a seamless and iterative design process that integrates feedback at every stage
• Lead initiatives to modernize and standardize our installer infrastructure, including versioning, rollback, and upgrade strategies
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex installation-related issues across supported Windows environments
• Contribute to the development of core application components in C, C++, and C#, ensuring maintainability and performance
• Mentor other engineers and set best practices in packaging, deployment, and legacy code modernization

Travel/Physical Demands

• Travel typically less than 10%
• Office environment with no special physical demands required

Technologies We Use

• & Frameworks: C, C++, C#, and InstallScript
• Package Management: InstallShield
• DevOps & Tools: GitLab and Jira
• Client Server Architecture
• Java Web Services and AWS

Qualifications

What You Will Have

• 7+ years of professional software development experience with a focus in Windows desktop and system-level applications
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with package management tools, preferably InstallShield
• In-depth knowledge of Windows OS, Windows Installer (MSI), and registry/file system operations
• Excellent debugging and troubleshooting skills related to installation and runtime behaviors and processes
• Clear and confident communicator who thrives in a collaborative, knowledge-sharing culture
• Ability to lead cross-functional efforts and work effectively within engineering, QA, DevOps, and support in an agile Scrum environment

Nice to Haves

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field
• Prior experience as a team or technical lead
• Experience with WiX, Chocolatey, Scoop, Winget, and other modern packaging frameworks
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and build automation tools
• Familiarity with digital signing processes, elevation/privilege handling, and silent installs
• Familiarity with Faircom database

The posted range for this position is $120,000 - $155,000, which is the expected starting base salary range for a new employee to fully proficient in the role. Many factors influence employee pay within this range, including prior experience, skills, location, internal equity, etc. This position is also eligible for a bonus target not reflected in the range.

What You Get as a Henry Schein One Employee

• A great place to work with fantastic people
• A career in healthcare technology, with growth opportunities
• Competitive compensation
• Excellent benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with Company Match, PTO, Sick Leave, Parental Leave, Short Term Income Protection, Work-Life Assistance, HSA, FSA, Education Benefits, Scholarships, Volunteer Opportunities, and more

About Henry Schein One

Henry Schein One is a global leader in dental management, analytics, communication, and marketing software. Our products and services provide a seamless, integrated experience.

We value our people and promote a diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environment with professional development and competitive packages. In 2022, we were named one of Utah's Best Companies to Work For. More info.

Henry Schein, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on creed, ancestry, citizenship, marital or veteran status, or other protected classes.

This role does not currently accept applicants from Alaska, Delaware, Hawaii, Iowa, Louisiana, Maryland, Nebraska, North Dakota, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Vermont, West Virginia, Washington DC, or Puerto Rico and other US Territories.

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