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Staff Software Engineer (Java) - Hybrid

American Fork, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 30 May 2025

💰 $155,000/yr($120,000/yr – $155,000/yr)

About the role

This position will be hybrid in the American Fork, UT office for a minimum of 2 days per week.

Job Summary
Henry Schein One is on a mission to empower dental professionals with innovative, cloud-based technology. Our flagship product, Dentrix Ascend, is revolutionizing practice management, and we're seeking a talented and passionate Staff Java Software Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining critical finance features within Dentrix Ascend, directly impacting the efficiency and success of dental practices across the nation.

If you are an experienced Java expert with a passion for building high-performance, reliable, and well-architected software, and thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply!

What You Will Do

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

Travel/Physical Demands

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

Technologies We Use

Languages & Frameworks: Java, Spring Boot, Groovy, and Grails
Frontend: React, VUE, and Backbone
Database: MS SQL Server and Postgres
Containerization: Docker and Kubernetes
Cloud: AWS or other platforms
DevOps & Tools: GitLab and Jira
Microservice Architecture
REST API Development

Qualifications

What You Will Have

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