Senior Developer
Vaco LLC
Tarpon Springs, FL
Job Summary: We're looking for a highly skilled Senior Developer to drive the creation of innovative software solutions for our ophthalmology practice. This is a hands-on role where you'll develop high-quality, scalable code and make critical tech stack decisions that align with our existing systems. While strong leadership skills are a bonus, your primary focus will be on delivering robust, maintainable solutions. As our business grows, there’s a clear path for you to build and lead your own development team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as the lead software developer, working closely with business leaders to ensure that applications meet organizational needs.
- Drive our tech stack strategy by evaluating, selecting, and implementing the most effective tools and frameworks to build a scalable, innovative system from the ground up.
- Independently design, develop, and implement software solutions from concept through deployment and support.
- Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle: requirements gathering, design, coding, testing, implementation, deployment, and ongoing maintenance.
- Collaborate with business analysts, subject matter experts, vendors, and designers to deliver first-class enterprise software.
- Analyze workflows and develop custom applications that fit our organizational processes.
- Ensure that all code is scalable, maintainable, and adheres to industry best practices.
- Drive continuous process improvements and follow established best practices.
- Develop and maintain documentation, diagrams, and workflows to benefit future users and developers.
Qualification Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience in software development.
- Strong experience with SQL and other databases.
- Experience working with AI solutions is preferred.
- Proven ability to select and utilize the most appropriate tools, technologies, and languages for the job.
- A team-oriented mindset with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment.
- Familiarity with Git or other version control systems.
- A solid grasp of design patterns, architectural best practices, and principles for building scalable systems.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and/or containerization and CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience in mentoring junior developers and leading cross-functional teams.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field is preferred.
Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
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Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
- the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
- licensure and certification requirements;
- office location and other geographic considerations;
- other business and organizational needs.
With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.