(Remote) Senior Software Engineer

Location

Montpelier, VT | United States

Job description

Senior Software Engineer (Billing and Accounting) 
Systems & Software - Remote  
 

A division of Harris; Systems & Software, an industry leader in the Utility CIS space, is looking for a Senior Software Engineer, to focus on business application development. You'll get to design new features, maintain a best-in-breed software package, and craft quotes that will help drive our customers and the overall utility space forward. We are especially looking for engineers with experience with billing and accounting applications, and with direct experience in the utility sector. You will have the opportunity to work with some of the industry’s most brilliant minds, supported by the latest cutting-edge tools and hardware.  

This remote role welcomes candidates anywhere in Canada and the US.  

What will be your impact? 

• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to team members

• Assist Professional Services, R&D and Support Departments with design reviews and escalated issues

• Work with QA, promote best practices to ensure a high level of quality within the team

• Manage code reviews and closely participate in providing feedback on others’ designs/code

• Identify and mitigate issues and risks that could negatively impact project timelines

• Employ accounting best practices in designing billing and reporting applications  

• Support utilities in financial auditing
   

What are we looking for? 

• B.S. in Computer Science , Computer Information Systems , Math, Accounting, or equivalent work experience
• 5+ years of professional software development experience  
• A passion for mathematical (including algebraic) problem solving
• Unix/Linux knowledge/background  
• Experience with Oracle and PL/SQL or MS SQL Server and Transact-SQL  
• Possess an excellent work ethic, high level of initiative, aptitude, and energy to succeed in a fast-paced environment
• Has excellent interpersonal skills and effectively communicates well with both internal and external resources
• Has mindset and desire to embrace learning, working well within a team or unsupervised

What will help you stand out:  

• Experience programming in COBOL , Visual Basic , Haskell, and / or LISP  

• Experience with billing and/or accounting applications is highly desired  

• Knowledge of the utility sector

• Experience working directly with clients
   

What we offer:  

• The opportunity to work on challenging projects

• 3 weeks' vacation and 5 personal days

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverage from your first day of employment

• Employee stock ownership and RRSP/401k matching programs

• Flexible work options
   

About Systems & Software :  
 

Since 1973 it has been our unrelenting mission at Systems and Software to provide quality customer information system solutions to municipal and investor-owned utilities. To achieve that mission, we fully understand the importance of a committed, engaged group of developers, implementers and support staff. Click here () to learn more about Systems and Software! 

About Harris:  

Harris is a leading provider of mission critical software to the public sector in North America. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Constellation Software Inc. (“CSI ”, symbol CSU on the TSX), Harris has become the cornerstone for CSI’s investment in utility, local government, school districts, public safety, and healthcare software verticals. Our success has been realized through investments in our proprietary software and market expertise . This focus, combined with acquiring businesses that build upon or complement our offerings, has helped drive our success. Harris will continue to growth through reinvestment – both in the people and products that we offer and making investments in acquiring new businesses.  

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