Staff Software Engineer

Henry Schein

About The Position

Henry Schein ONE fosters a culture of respect, kindness, gratitude, and creativity, valuing individual contributions and striving to provide an environment where passion, individuality, autonomy, purpose, and diversity thrive. The company offers Henry Schein Cares programs, team engagements, lunches, and wellness benefits, encouraging a healthy work-life balance. Henry Schein One is dedicated to empowering dental professionals with innovative, cloud-based technology, with Dentrix Ascend as its flagship product. This role is for a talented and passionate Team Lead Staff Software Engineer with Java expertise and a strong technical foundation, aimed at shaping the future of the dental platform ecosystem. It's suited for individuals who enjoy complex engineering problems, wish to influence system architecture, mentor others, and take on leadership responsibilities, with a clear path to future management or technical leadership. The engineer will collaborate closely with senior engineering leadership, product managers, and cross-functional teams to build secure, scalable solutions, lead small project teams, provide technical guidance, and remain hands-on with code.

Requirements

8+ years of experience building backend software with Java and Spring Boot with significant hands-on experience in developing enterprise-level applications
Prior as experience as a team or tech lead is preferred
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

Nice To Haves

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

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

Benefits

A great place to work with fantastic people.
A career in the healthcare technology industry, with the ability to grow and realize your full potential.
Competitive compensation.
Excellent benefits package!
Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
401K Plan with Company Match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Parental Leave
Short Term Disability
Work Life Assistance Program
Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
Education Benefits
Worldwide Scholarship Program
Volunteer Opportunities
extra wellness benefits