Staff Software Engineer

4 days ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

🍂 Massachusetts – Remote

Although this job is listed in Massachusetts, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $140k - $190k / year

⏰ Full Time

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Veracross

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EdTech • School Information Systems (SIS) • Student Health Records (SHR)

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2000

📚 Education

Description

• Company Description: Veracross provides SaaS-based School Information Systems (SIS) designed for K-12 schools worldwide. • A growing, values-led community of 350 employees in the US, UK, and Australia. • Supporting 3200+ schools in 60 countries by unifying school communities. • A full-time role where you'll work as a technical lead on our Finance product team. • Help build and improve our Student Billing and Accounting products. • Role includes technical leadership and mentorship for other engineers on the team. • Candidates with experience in financial systems and tuition management are encouraged to apply. • Backend engineer position with a heavy focus on the database layer. • Strong SQL skills required; expected to work over 60% of time in SQL. • Technical architecture discussions and decision leadership for accounting product area. • Improve and maintain Ruby on Rails applications and SQL code. • Collaborate with Product Management on new features and improvements. • Integrate with third-party systems used by private K-12 schools.

Requirements

• Understanding of core accounting standards and concepts, including but not limited to: GAAP, General Ledger, and Accounts Receivable / Accounts Payable. • Experience with accounting applications, such as Quickbooks, Freshbooks, Xero, or Sage. • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. • Excellent technical organization and planning skills. • The ability to perform technical responsibilities remotely in a mostly asynchronous environment. • The ability to be flexible and adaptable. • 8+ years of professional programming experience. • Proven experience in system architecture, ensuring system scalability and performance. • Experience with the Ruby language, Rails framework, or similar languages and technologies; experience with modern JavaScript development a plus. • Experience with relational databases. • Experience with source control, especially git. • A service- and team-oriented mindset

Benefits

• 3 weeks of vacation per year • 14 paid holidays per year (including the week off between Christmas and New Year's Eve) • 56 Hours of paid sick leave annually • Top tier benefits - • Medical, Dental & Vision (Blue Cross Blue Shield & EyeMed) • Veracross LLC Fidelity 401(k) Plan - Managed by Sentinel Benefits