Senior Software Engineer

Pointclickcare
Mississauga, CA
On-site

Who this role is best for

Best suited to senior Java engineers with Spring Boot expertise working in healthcare technology who thrive in hybrid work arrangements.

Best fit for

  • Senior engineers who value test-driven development and clean code at scale.
    — “Absolutely love TDD and have working knowledge of it
  • Candidates comfortable with hybrid work and periodic in-office collaboration.
    — “weekly/bi-weekly/monthly events in the office with your specific team
  • Developers experienced with relational databases and RESTful API design.
    — “In-depth knowledge of relational databases

Things to consider

  • Hybrid role requires residing within commutable distance to Mississauga.
    — “reside within commutable distance to the office
  • Periodic travel to Mississauga or Salt Lake City for remote roles.
    — “in-office events that will require travel

How to stand out

  • Highlight specific examples of mentoring junior engineers in past roles.
    — “Has mentored others in a professional setting
  • Demonstrate experience with AI code assistants in your workflow.
    — “Use of Generative AI Code Assistants
  • Showcase cloud and containerization expertise beyond core Java skills.
    — “Experience with Docker, Kubernetes and Istio
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · TeamLevel · Senior

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What success looks like

  • clean code
  • efficient software development
  • system debugging
  • test-driven development
Typical background
software engineeringbackend development

Skills & requirements

Required

JavaSpring BootRelational DatabasesRestful APITDDGITSystem And Performance Monitoring

Preferred

Automated TestingAI Integration

Stack & domain

JavaSpring BootRelational DatabasesRestful Api EndpointsTddGitSystem And Performance Monitoring ToolsAutomated TestingJenkins Ci/cd PipelineLinuxIp NetworkingAws/azure Cloud ServicesSAMLOAuthOpenid ConnectSaas ProductService Oriented ArchitectureScripting LanguagesOn-call ExperienceMentoringProblem-solvingTeam CollaborationCode ReviewSoftware DevelopmentCloud ServicesAutomationMonitoringTesting

About the role

Original posting from Pointclickcare via Lever

At PointClickCare our mission is simple: to help providers deliver exceptional care. And that starts with our people. As a leading health tech company that’s founder-led and privately held, we empower our employees to push boundaries, innovate, and shape the future of healthcare.

With the largest long-term and post-acute care dataset and a Marketplace of 400+ integrated partners, our platform serves over 30,000 provider organizations, making a real difference in millions of lives. We also reinvest a significant percentage of our revenue back into research and development, ensuring our employees have the resources to innovate and make a lasting impact. Recognized by Forbes as a top private cloud company and honored as one of Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, we offer flexibility, growth opportunities, and meaningful work. 

At PointClickCare, we empower our people to be the architects of a smarter healthcare future; one that is human-first and accelerated by AI to create meaningful and lasting change. Employees harness AI as a catalyst for creativity, productivity, and thoughtful decision-making. By integrating AI tools into our daily workflows, collaboration is enhanced, outcomes are improved, and every team member has the proficiency to maximize their impact. It all starts with our hiring practices where we uncover AI expertise that complements our mission, and we continue to invest in training and development to nurture innovation throughout the employee journey.

Join us in redefining healthcare — so it doesn’t just survive, it thrives. To learn more about PointClickCare, check out Life at PointClickCare and connect with us on Glassdoor and LinkedIn.

**Travel to Office expectations**

For Remote Roles: If this role is remote, there will be in-office events that will require travel to and from the Mississauga and/or Salt Lake City office. These will include, but not limited to, onboarding, team events, semi-annual and annual team meetings.

For Hybrid Roles: If this role is Hybrid, there will be an expectation to reside within commutable distance to the office/location specified in the job listing. This will include, but not limited to, weekly/bi-weekly/monthly events in the office with your specific team. This is a requirement for this role.

Job title: Senior Software Engineer

What your day-to-day will look like:

·       Identify, prioritize and execute tasks in the software development life cycle

·       Work with business to iterate over software requirements

·       Develop tools and applications by producing clean, efficient code

·       Automate tasks through appropriate tools and scripting

·       Analyze and debug systems

·       Perform validation and verification testing in a test-driven manner

·       Review the work of others, and invite others to review your work

·       Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to fix and improve products

·       Ensure software is up-to-date with latest technologies

What qualifications we’re looking for:

·       Experience writing clean code that performs well at scale using Java

·       Experience with Spring Boot

·       In-depth knowledge of relational databases (e.g. Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL)

·       Solid experience writing RESTful API endpoints

·       Absolutely love TDD and have working knowledge of it

·       Proficient in GIT

·       Experience using system and performance monitoring tools (e.g. New Relic, DataDog)

·       Experience with automated testing frameworks (e.g. Selenium, Cypress, RestAssured)

·       Excellent organization, critical-thinking and personal leadership skills

·       Self-starter with the ability to deliver with minimal supervision

·       Being okay with the uncomfortable feeling that comes from learning new things

·       Team player

·       Analytical mind with problem-solving aptitude

·       Proven experience as a great Engineer

·       BSc/BA in Computer Science or a related degree

Generative AI Code Assistants - Use of Generative AI Code Assistants (e.g. Github Copilot) and knowledge of latest Generative AI Model capabilities would be an asset

Bonus points for:

·       Experience with UI development and frameworks (e.g. Vue.js, React, Angular)

·       Nice to have React, Selenium automation and cloud experience

·       Experience with Docker, Kubernetes and Istio

·       Experience with Ansible

·       Experience with Jenkins CI/CD pipeline

·       Linux and IP networking knowledge

·       Experience with AWS/Azure cloud services or equivalent

·       Experience with SAML, OAuth and OpenID Connect

·       Experience working on a SaaS product

·       Experience with Service Oriented Architecture 

·       Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python, Bash or Groovy

·       On-call experience with production grade systems

·       Has mentored others in a professional setting

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Source: Pointclickcare careers (Lever)

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