Principal Software Engineer (Back End) - Remote Option

About Us

Revvity is a developer and provider of end-to-end solutions designed to help scientists, researchers, and clinicians solve the world’s greatest health challenges. We pair the enthusiasm of an industry disruptor with the experience of a longtime leader. Our diverse team of 11,000+ colleagues from around the globe are vital to our success and the reason we’re able to push boundaries in pursuit of better human health.

Find your future at Revvity 

We are looking for a talented Principal Software Engineer, to join our Informatics team, building our next generation digital notebook application. You will work with a team of engineers focused on turning marketing requirements into an easy-to-use and elegant application designed for the scientific community. If you are looking to collaborate with a small team of talented engineers and contribute to delivering amazing, high-impact, customer-focused features, this is a great opportunity.

You Will:

• Collaborate with fellow team members on priorities, specifications, and feature implementation
• Craft well-documented, clean, and tested code
• Create secure, performant interfaces and services
• Build and maintain new, high-impact functionality into Signals Notebook
• Work with cloud services and technologies

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Equivalent
• 5-10+ years of professional work experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Exceptional Java programming skills
• Experience building web services and restful APIs
• Experience working with JDBC in a transactional application (using any RDBMS but preferably PostgreSQL)
• Experience designing or extending the database schema of a transactional application and understanding how this impacts performance
• An awareness of performance implications of different queries and inserts/updates
• Experience of query tuning and optimization
• Ideally experience improving database performance by offloading workload on the RDBMS to a caching mechanism built on Redis or Memcached  
• Some experience with AWS, Docker, elasticsearch, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, RabbitMQ, vert.x
• Must have strong teamwork orientation and the ability to foster collaboration within and across teams
• Thorough understanding of and experience with structured software development methodologies including design, development, and testing in an Agile environment
• Excellent work ethic and strong sense of ownership of end result
• Entrepreneurial minded, creative problem solver, and innovative thinker
• Life science experience a plus
• Option to work Remote is available

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What do we offer?

We provide competitive and comprehensive benefits to our employees. Below are some highlights of our benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options

• Life and Disability Insurance  

• Paid Time-Off

• Parental Benefits

• 401k with Company Match

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Learn more about Revvity’s benefits by visiting our Why Revvity page.

*For benefit-eligible roles only. Part-time and temporary roles may not be eligible for all benefits listed. Please reach out to your recruiter for more information.

Revvity is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, or veteran status or any other characteristics protected by applicable law. Revvity is committed to a culturally diverse workforce.