Urgently Need Senior Software Engineer (Remote) in Effingham, IL
Posted 2025-03-14Job title: Senior Software Engineer (Remote)
Company: Patterson Companies
Job description: Patterson isn't just a place to work, it's a partner that cares about your success.
One of the distinguishing marks of our company is the talented people who embrace the people-first, always advancing, and results-driven culture. Professional growth abounds in this motivating environment. We value the diverse talents and experiences our employees bring to Patterson and believe that they build a stronger and successful organization.
The Senior Software Engineer defines, develops, tests, analyzes, and maintains software applications. This includes being involved in understanding the business impact of the necessary work and creating solutions to realize that impact by leading research, design, documentation, and modification of software specifications throughout the development life cycle.
Essential Functions
To perform this job successfully, an employee must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodation. To request a reasonable accommodation, notify Human Resources or the manager who oversees the position.
Collaborate with customers, stakeholders, developers and other team members in the conceptualization and development of new or existing software applications
Define, develop, and document software objectives, deliverables, and specifications in collaboration with internal users and departments
Research, identify, analyze, and fulfill requirements of all internal and external users and stakeholders
Identify need for and create software to enhance functionality and performance of company applications
Perform software testing on new and existing programs for the purposes of correcting errors and general debugging
Ensure software performs optimally through active monitoring for performance and usage
Participate in and may lead the definition of software development project plans, including scoping, scheduling, and implementation
Deploy software through environments to production upon completion of development, testing, and documentation
Conduct code reviews based on team?s defined best practices
Mentor software peers for engineering best practices and technical excellence
Provide and may lead product and software support for bugs, issues, and escalated incident tickets from end users to resolve application and software issues
Partner with other Engineers in resolving problems with software products or company software systems
Responsible for complex software aspects of your team or technical domain as a subject matter expert or owner of a service or functionality
Recommends new technologies, approaches, and best practices for their team or product wide adoption
Additional Functions
In addition to the essential functions listed above, the incumbent may perform the following additional functions.
Participate in regulatory and compliance activities.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's in Computer Science, Information Systems, a related field, or equivalent work experience
5+ years of software development experience required, with experience in all aspects of software development and product life cycles
Demonstrated experience within numerous modern platforms, frameworks, and languages
Knowledge of all aspects of application development and product life cycles, including agile approaches
Excellent understanding of software development and engineering best practices
Fluency in object-oriented programming and design
Extensive database and operating systems experience
Ability to conduct research into software-related issues and products
Ability to develop and maintain software products written in different languages and platforms
Knowledge of programming for different delivery approaches such as on-premises, web, cloud, and mobile
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with product planning, business cases, and return on investment concepts.
Environmental Factors
Office environment ? either in Patterson facility or at home/remote location
Travel to corporate sites is periodically required (Quarterly or so)
Periodic on call rotations and available outside of normal business hours on evenings and weekends during critical production release or issue escalation periods
We provide competitive benefits, unique incentive programs and rewards for our eligible employees:
Full Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits and an integrated Wellness Program.
401(k) Match Retirement Savings Plan.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
Paid Time Off (PTO).
Holiday Pay & Floating Holidays.
Volunteer Time Off (VTO).
Educational Assistance Program (Tuition Reimbursement).
Full Paid Parental and Adoption Leave.
LifeWorks (Employee Assistance Program).
Patterson Perks Program.
EEO Statement
EOE, including disability/vets.
We are Patterson. We welcome you.
Expected salary:
Location: Effingham, IL