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# Software Dev Engineer - Software Dev Engineer IV

- **Company:** Everforth Apex
- **Location:** North Reading, United States
- **Salary:** $156,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Software Applications, C++ (Programming Language), Software Documentation, Computer Engineering, Software Design Patterns, Linux, Middleware, Java Database Connectivity, Enterprise Messaging Systems, Object-Oriented Software Development, Oracle Databases, SQL Databases, Systems Architecture, Multithreading, Distributed Programming, Information Technology
- **Published:** August 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/0d95f6b1-8bf6-4891-9e12-2ece2cbfb47e

## About the Role

* Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
 * One year of experience in the job offered or a related role such as Software Engineer or Software Developer.
 * Experience with multi-threaded and distributed programming in Java or C++ on Linux.
 * Experience with JDBC, SQL, object-oriented design, and design patterns.
 * Ability to participate in a 24x7 on-call support rotation.
 * Willingness to travel for onsite troubleshooting and project launches.
 * Employer will alternatively accept a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field plus five years of progressively responsible experience in the specialty area as equivalent to the Master's degree requirement.

## Description

* Design, develop, implement, test, document, and deliver large-scale, multi-tiered, distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services.
 * Develop solutions using multi-threaded and distributed programming in Java and C++.
 * Utilize JDBC, SQL, object-oriented design principles, design patterns, Oracle databases, and middleware messaging systems in a Linux environment.
 * Gather and analyze business and functional requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
 * Build robust, scalable, and supportable solutions aligned with overall system architecture.
 * Own the delivery of complete system components or applications.
 * Serve as a technical lead on complex projects while following engineering best practices.
 * Produce comprehensive and user-friendly software documentation.
 * Participate in a 24x7 on-call support rotation.
 * Travel as needed for onsite troubleshooting and project launches.


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