Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

Summary

PlanSource is a high-growth software company headquartered in Orlando, Florida with offices in Salt Lake City, Minneapolis, Grand Rapids and Charleston, SC. We are hiring a Senior Software Engineer to contribute to our rapid product development pace for our Center of Excellence in the Bangalore India area. Our Engineers work collaboratively to set the technical direction for our SaaS products, developing easy-to-use solutions for our customers.

PlanSource is part of the Vista Equity Partners portfolio of companies. Together, we are working to reinvent the employee benefits administration landscape. Our talented employees benefit from this partnership through increased capital for strategic investments, access to exceptional toolkits, best practices and resources for success, and strong cultural and value alignment focused on talent development and growth.

About the Senior Software Engineer

The Senior Software Engineer is primarily responsible for the ongoing design, development and operation of our Ruby on Rails based benefits administration platform.

• Drive new features through full the development cycle from requirements all the way through release
• Managing the development of a product and/or feature by collaborating with other team members
• Writing technical requirements from business requirements
• Writing new code and refactoring existing code
• Provide application support to our QA/Support staff

About You

This is an ideal opportunity for someone who has a passion for building leading edge software, loves learning new and emerging technologies, and is driven to help build a successful SaaS product used by thousands of happy businesses. We foster an environment that empowers small teams to collaboratively set the technical direction of our solutions.

In addition, you should be passionate about:

• Customer satisfaction and collaboration

• Being a leader in your field and keeping your skills sharp

• Using technology to provide creative solutions that solve customer problems

• Making decisions and recommendations based on empirical data and facts

• Producing highest quality software

• Writing clean code

Hard Skill Requirements:

• 4+ years of commercial software development experience
• Demonstrated mastery of at least one technology stack using a modern object-oriented language, 3+ tier architecture
• Must have: experience in Ruby on rails.
• Nice to have: experience in micro-service architecture
• Nice to have: experience with Cloud infrastructure, especially AWS
• TDD and writing useful and effective unit and integration tests
• Solid HTML5, SASS/LESS, Javascript
• Nice to have: experience in React and Redux
• Nice to have: experience in Bootstrap 3.0 CSS conventions

Soft Skill Requirements:

• Good team interaction including collaboration, negotiation and conflict resolution

• Excellent communication skills

• Strong analytical, critical observation

What we offer

Top five reasons to come to PlanSource:

#5: Join the Vista Family. In March 2019, Vista Equity Partners acquired PlanSource, marking a new phase of growth. Vista’s portfolio of technology and software companies collectively make up the 4th largest software ecosystem in the world with “intraportfolio” career advancement opportunities and have structures in place to leverage shared learnings from across the ecosystem.

#4: PlanSource has the right product. Show off our sophisticated cloud-based technology that meets the needs of even the most complex benefit programs.

#3: Success is rewarded. With more than just a pat on the back, your success is recognized and rewarded. We take care of our employees in every way we can, with comprehensive benefits, employee recognitions, a work hard and play hard environment, and a commitment to wellbeing.

#2: You can grow and develop professionally. PlanSource has a great track record of internal promotions and also filling open positions within the company.

#1: PlanSource is the right company and we are on a roll. Be part of a winning team in a high-growth technology company that is well funded and values its employees and their families – Thousands of employers and millions of consumers use the PlanSource Platform for benefits shopping, enrollment, billing and ongoing administration.