Staff Software Engineer

Henry Schein One is on a mission to empower dental professionals with innovative, cloud-based technology. They are seeking a talented and passionate Team Lead Staff Software Engineer with Java expertise to help shape the future of their dental platform ecosystem, focusing on technical design and development of finance-related features.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the technical design and development of new and existing finance-related features for the Dentrix Ascend platform
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable Java code using Spring Boot, following Test-Driven Development (TDD) practices and clean architecture principles
• Apply expert-level understanding of object-oriented design, SOLID principles, refactoring, and design patterns to ensure code quality and long-term maintainability
• Contribute to and help shape the overall system architecture, focusing on performance optimization, scalability, and reliability under high usage
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product owners, designers, and fellow engineers to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, ensuring the stability and integrity of the Dentrix Ascend platform using knowledge, passion, and curiosity
• Mentor and model best practices for junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and engineering excellence
• Partner with DevOps to build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, promoting automation and deployment efficiency
• Actively participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and code reviews
• Stay current with Java and related technologies, advocating for the adoption of modern tools and practices that enhance team performance and product quality

Requirements:

• 8+ years of experience building backend software with Java and Spring Boot with significant hands-on experience in developing enterprise-level applications
• Experience creating and working with Microservices and modern architectural patterns
• Experience with large language models (LLMs) or similar AI technologies for generating, interpreting, and improving codebases
• Understanding of domain driven design
• Expert level experience in unit testing, integration, and end-to-end testing
• Understanding and defining cross-team interdependent roadmaps
• Experience working in an agile environment with Scrum or Kanban
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated success in mentoring or providing technical leadership to other engineers
• Passion for building great software and driving team success
• Effectively estimate engineering work within 6–12-month timelines
• Lead the technical design and development of new and existing finance-related features for the Dentrix Ascend platform
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable Java code using Spring Boot, following Test-Driven Development (TDD) practices and clean architecture principles
• Apply expert-level understanding of object-oriented design, SOLID principles, refactoring, and design patterns to ensure code quality and long-term maintainability
• Contribute to and help shape the overall system architecture, focusing on performance optimization, scalability, and reliability under high usage
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product owners, designers, and fellow engineers to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, ensuring the stability and integrity of the Dentrix Ascend platform using knowledge, passion, and curiosity
• Mentor and model best practices for junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and engineering excellence
• Partner with DevOps to build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, promoting automation and deployment efficiency
• Actively participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and code reviews
• Stay current with Java and related technologies, advocating for the adoption of modern tools and practices that enhance team performance and product quality
• Prior experience as a team or tech lead is preferred
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field
• Interest in growing into a formal management/leadership role
• Experience in the healthcare or finance domains
• Familiarity with event streaming platforms