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# Software Engineer II

- **Company:** Waystar, Inc
- **Location:** Louisville, KY, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Software Quality, Code Review, Data Structures, Relational Databases, Software Debugging, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, NoSQL, Object-Oriented Software Development, Scrum Methodology, Software Architecture, Software Engineering, Software Systems, TypeScript, Google Cloud, Containerization, Solid Principles, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Docker, Programming Languages
- **Published:** August 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/149755B4B7324E0299766967094FEEEB/job/

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
 * 2-4 years of professional software development experience.
 * Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (e.g., C#, Java, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript).
 * Experience with relational databases (e.g., SQL Server, PostgreSQL) and/or NoSQL databases.
 * Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
 * Strong understanding of object-oriented programming, data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.
 * Experience with agile development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
 * Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
 * Strong communication and collaboration skills.

## Description

Plans, designs, develops and tests software systems or applications for software enhancements and new products including cloud-based or internet-related tools. Use this position if company does not breakout software development positions such as Software Engineer (Applications) or Software Engineer (Systems) and / or is involved in full stack development. Software development engineers using common development methodologies including Waterfall and Agile should be matched to our software development engineering roles. Employees focused on ensuring products (including websites) and hosted networks are designed and developed to be cyber-safe and compliant are typically matched to one of our software development engineering roles., * Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain robust and scalable software solutions across the full software development lifecycle.

 * Collaborate with product managers, UX designers, and other engineers to understand requirements, define technical specifications, and deliver features that meet business needs.
 * Participate in code reviews, ensuring code quality, maintainability, and adherence to engineering best practices.
 * Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve software defects and production issues in a timely manner.
 * Contribute to the improvement of development processes, tools, and methodologies.
 * Document technical designs, architectural decisions, and operational procedures.
 * Actively learn and apply new technologies and industry trends to enhance our products and services.
 * Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a collaborative team environment.


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