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Principal Software Engineer 

EOE StatementAscentis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
 
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Ascentis is seeking a talented, passionate, senior-level applications engineer to develop the next generation of its HCM solutions platform. As a part of the Ascentis team you will help create innovative solutions for dynamic companies. You will enjoy a pioneering environment where you’ll join an exciting team striving to meet the ever-changing challenges in the human capital management software (HCM) industry. Ascentis fosters the fun and challenging company culture found in start-ups meshed with the experience that comes from the 30 years of successful track record. We’re solid, but never stodgy. 

What are we looking for?

The Principal Engineer will lead development of a new SaaS platform for the future Ascentis projects.  We are looking for a leader with expertise in all areas of software development lifecycle as well as a broad technical skills base. This leader should be able to drive technology based platform development in close collaboration with the Director of Engineering, other developers, as well as Product Management, Quality Assurance, and Program Management Office teams. 

Principal Engineer is the most senior non-management position at Ascentis.We are looking for very experienced engineers with prior experience building a SaaS platform architecture from the ground up.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Research, validate and recommend key technology decisions for our core applications and customer facing offerings
  • Define core engineering process and standards for the development team
  • Lead the design and development of a scalable SaaS platform that further the key strategic objectives for Ascentis and enhance our capabilities in Human Capital Management (HCM) marketplace.
  • Work closely with engineers and Product Managers to drive ideas to implementation.
  • Hands-on involvement in implementation and testing of core components (using open-source software such as Java, PHP, Javascript frameworks, Linux, MySQL/Postgres, etc)
  • Ensure that the solutions are delivered within planned budget, timelines and with highest quality while using resources most effectively

Where’s the Job?

Seattle, WA or San Francisco, CA

Who would I work for?

Senior Director of Engineering

 
Position Requirements  
Location Bellevue  
About the Organization The Ascentis mission is to create innovative products that are easy to use for the often under-served mid-market that cover the full Human Capital Management (HCM) suite. This full suite approach combined with an amazing team equals success!





We at Ascentis firmly believe that a product is only as good as the people behind it. Whether it's platform development, technology maintenance, client support, product management, sales or operations, all of our employees see the direct impact of their work. As a leader and one of the fastest growing 'Software as a Service' (SaaS) companies in the Human Capital Management space, Ascentis focuses on hiring talented and motivated people from diverse backgrounds. If you want to channel your ambition and drive for success, you belong with Ascentis!





Ascentis has grown tremendously over the last 3 years. Recently, we announced a majority recapitalization by global growth equity investor Summit Partners. Summit invests across growth sectors of the global economy and has invested in more than 440 companies in technology, healthcare, life sciences and other growth industries. These companies have completed more than 140 public equity offerings. So, needless to say, we are all extremely excited with where we are headed!







 

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