Backend Software Architect

Unlock Your Potential as a Backend Software Architect in Billing and Financial Systems

At Systems & Software, Inc., we're on a mission to revolutionize the utility industry with cutting-edge business applications. As a Backend Software Architect for Billing and Financial Systems, you'll spearhead the development of robust backend solutions primarily for billing systems, integrating mathematical concepts to drive innovation. Your expertise will propel the entire utility sector forward.

We're seeking a seasoned professional with extensive experience in backend billing and accounting applications, specifically within the utility industry. You'll collaborate with a talented team, equipped with the latest tools and technology to tackle complex challenges. Your contributions will directly impact our customers' success and drive business growth.

Your Key Responsibilities:

1. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to team members, promoting best practices and high-quality code.
2. Lead design reviews and support Professional Services, R&D, and Support Departments with escalated technical issues.
3. Work alongside QA to ensure seamless integration and testing of backend designs and code.
4. Manage and participate in code reviews, providing critical feedback on backend designs and code.
5. Identify and address potential risks that could impact project timelines.
6. Implement accounting best practices in the design of backend billing and reporting applications.
7. Support utilities in financial auditing processes.

What We're Looking for:

1. B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Math, Accounting, or equivalent work experience.
2. 5+ years of professional software development experience with a strong focus on backend development.
3. A strong grasp of mathematical concepts and a passion for problem-solving.
4. Proficient in Unix/Linux environments.
5. Experienced with Oracle and PL/SQL or MS SQL Server and Transact-SQL.
6. Demonstrates excellent work ethic, initiative, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
7. Outstanding interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders.
8. Eager to learn and excel, both independently and as part of a team.

Salary Range: $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on location and experience.

What We Offer:

1. The opportunity to work on challenging projects that drive business growth.
2. 3 weeks' vacation and 5 personal days.
3. Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage from day one.
4. Employee stock ownership and RRSP/401k matching programs.
5. Flexible work options.

About Systems & Software, Inc.:

Since 1973, we've been dedicated to providing quality customer information system solutions to municipal and investor-owned utilities. Our commitment to excellence has driven our success, and we're seeking like-minded professionals to join our team.

If you're passionate about pushing boundaries and driving innovation, join us as a Backend Software Architect for Billing and Financial Systems