What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineer position at Veterinary Information Network?
Salary: $48k to $160k Depending on ExperienceSoftware EngineerLocation: Davis, CA (we will not be offering relocation assistance)Job Type: Full-timeVeterinary Information Network is a 100,000 strong community of practicing veterinarians, veterinary students, academics, and other colleagues who share medical and professional information. VIN members interact with colleagues and access a large database of content in their quest to be the best veterinary professionals possible. VIN also offers online continuing education to help members expand their expertise and meet their personal and professional goals.About the RoleWere looking for a Software Engineer to help design, build, and maintain scalable software systems that support and strengthen the VIN community. The work has a direct impact on the members who rely on the platform, so thoughtful, reliable solutions that truly serve member needs are deeply valued.In this role, youll work closely with product owners, designers, stakeholders, and other engineers to deliver features and systems that improve the experience, trust, and value provided to the community. We welcome engineers who are comfortable using AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity and accelerate problem-solving, while applying strong judgment, careful review, and thorough testing.What Youll DoDesign, develop, test, and deploy software applications and servicesCollaborate with cross-functional teams to define and deliver product featuresWrite clean, maintainable, and well-documented codeDebug issues, improve system reliability, and optimize performanceParticipate in code reviews and contribute to engineering best practicesHelp shape architecture and technical direction for new and existing systemsUse modern development tools, including AI coding assistants, thoughtfully and responsibly to enhance engineering efficiencyQualificationsBachelors degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience5 years of software engineering experienceProficiency in one or more programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, or C#Experience with modern web frameworks, APIs, and databasesStrong problem-solving and communication skillsExperience with version control, testing, and CI/CD workflowsAbility to effectively leverage AI-assisted coding tools while maintaining code quality, security, and sound engineering judgmentNice to HaveExperience with distributed systemsFamiliarity with Docker, Kubernetes, or infrastructure as codeExperience building customer-facing productsKnowledge of security, observability, and performance monitoring toolsBenefits:VIN currently offers full-time employees benefits including Medical (with HRA), Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, FSA (medical and dependent care) as well as a 401k with a company dollar-for-dollar match up to 6% and start accruing vacation and sick time as of your first day.
Salary : $48,000 - $160,000