Senior Software Engineer

Sr. Software Engineer responsible for designing, developing, and testing software applications at Exact Sciences.

Posted 4/23/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $99,000 - $168,000 per yearWebsite

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudGWTHibernateJavaJavaScript.NETPostgresPythonSQL

Key responsibilities & impact

Demonstrate strong working knowledge, skills, and understanding of practices for complex programs and initiatives demonstrating creativity and substantial understanding of specialized techniques, processes, procedures.
Troubleshoot issues and problems of medium complexity for major software applications; break down complex tasks, make reasonable decisions, investigate and fix bugs, and operate independently.
Initiate independent designs that impact and influence the department’s delivery and approach.
Lead reviewing design alternatives, problems, and solutions with an eye on limiting the need for later problem solving.
Consistently influence and make significant decisions within a project, demonstrating good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions based in a solid understanding of business strategy and best practices with minimal instructions for difficult or unpredictable situations.
Contribute individual capabilities to the achievement of group objectives, and work effectively with others in a group setting. This includes mentoring, coaching, and technical guidance for junior members of the team.
Build successful internal and external partnerships with peers, SMEs, stakeholders, and decision-makers.
Communicate clear and concise project plans/designs and status updates for a project.
Ability to work nights and/or weekends, as needed.

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, or Engineering; or High School Diploma/General Education Degree and 4 years of relevant experience as outlined in the essential duties.
Complete knowledge and full understanding of software development design and development, and relevant domain specific skills.
Understanding of and significant experience with object-oriented programming.
RESTful web services, Relational Databases (Postgres, SQL Server), and ORM technologies (JPA2, Hibernate, Entities Framework).
Demonstrated experience designing and developing apps that access and or utilize cloud-based frameworks (e.g., Azure, Amazon AWS Services/SDKs, etc.).
Agile development tools; including, but not limited to, JIRA, Confluence repository.
C++, Java, JavaScript, Python, SQL, PL/SQL, .NET, Google Web Toolkit.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in country where work will be performed on a full or part-time basis.
Demonstrated ability to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation.

Comp & perks

paid time off (including days for vacation, holidays, volunteering, and personal time)
paid leave for parents and caregivers
retirement savings plan
wellness support
health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage

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Hard Skills & Tools

object-oriented programmingRESTful web servicesRelational DatabasesPostgresSQL ServerORM technologiesJPA2HibernateC++Java

Soft Skills

creativityproblem-solvingdecision-makingmentoringcoachingcommunicationcollaborationinfluencejudgmentindependence