Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer

State College, Pennsylvania, United States

Join Minitab as a Senior Software Engineer and play a critical role in developing and maintaining a suite of innovative software products and systems. In this position, you'll provide technical leadership, solve complex challenges, and contribute directly to shaping the future of data-driven decision-making for businesses worldwide through cutting-edge technology adoption.

This is an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where your expertise, creativity, and leadership will make a meaningful impact on both products and team success.

Develop & Maintain Software Products and Systems

• Design, plan, implement, test, document, and deliver high-quality software applications and systems
• Ensure solutions meet standards for quality, testability, maintainability, scalability, and security
• Advocate for and contribute to robust test automation capabilities
• Perform code maintenance and manage technical debt while optimizing the developer experience
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex defects, including issues beyond your immediate area of expertise

Provide Technical Leadership

• Serve as a subject matter expert across product features, technologies, or systems
• Collaborate with senior technical leaders on design and architecture
• Share knowledge through documentation, tech talks, and team learning sessions
• Mentor junior team members and support their growth

Support Production Systems

• Maintain high-quality production software through ongoing support
• Participate in on-call rotations as needed
• Lead investigations into incidents and defects, including root cause analysis and follow-up actions

Drive Software Delivery

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver projects successfully
• Plan and manage backlogs for medium to large features or projects
• Enable incremental, iterative delivery with predictable velocity
• Manage risks and competing priorities through proactive communication

Collaborate & Communicate

• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to align on goals, priorities, and risks
• Provide thoughtful, thorough, and timely code reviews

Continuously Learn & Grow

• Maintain a strong commitment to continuous learning and skill development
• Share knowledge and contribute to the growth of your team and peers

What You Bring

• 5+ years of progressive commercial software development experience
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Strong understanding of software design principles, algorithms, and data structures
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., C++, C#, Python, JavaScript)
• Experience with web technologies including HTML/CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks such as React, Vue.js,.NET Core, or Node.js
• Proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing English

Core Competencies

You thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and demonstrate:

• Drives Results: Delivers outcomes consistently, even in challenging situations
• Courage: Addresses difficult issues directly and constructively
• Collaborates: Builds strong partnerships to achieve shared goals
• Communicates Effectively: Adapts communication to meet diverse audience needs
• Decision Quality: Makes timely, well-informed decisions
• Tech Savvy: Anticipates and adopts innovative technologies

Why Minitab?

At Minitab, your work directly impacts how organizations around the world make smarter, data-driven decisions. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement—while giving you the opportunity to grow your career and technical expertise.

This position is onsite at our State College, PA headquarters, remote work is not an option.

Applicants must be in commutable distance to State College for consideration.

This position is ineligible for visa sponsorship.

To be considered for this role, you must be legally authorized to work in the United States and not require sponsorship for employment now or in the future.

Our Benefits:

HEALTH INSURANCE: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance is provided at no cost for full-time employees upon date of hire. Low co-pay pharmacy benefit and affordable family coverage plan is available. Short and Long Term Disability is fully paid by Minitab. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Provides guidance for personal issue and information on other Work Life Matters.

LIFE INSURANCE: Group Term Life Insurance is provided at no cost for full-time employees at three times employee base salary. Minitab provides eligible employees the opportunity to purchase Voluntary Life Insurance for themselves and eligible dependents at affordable rates.

RETIREMENT PLANNING: A 401k Retirement Plan with T. Rowe Price is provided with eligible employee contribution immediately. Minitab will match dollar for dollar up to the first 6% of employee's contribution. Employees are fully vested in the Minitab, LLC 401(k) Retirement Plan upon date of hire.

PAID TIME OFF: Paid holidays, as well as 4 weeks of annual paid time off are provided. The annual paid time off increases one week every five years.

HIGHER AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: The pursuit of ongoing development is important and valued at Minitab. In support of this value, Minitab offers tuition and related expenses assistance for both higher education and other professional development.

FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: Medical and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts - Pre-tax Deductions. Parking and Transit - Pre-Tax Deductions.

HYBRID WORK SCHEDULE: We offer a hybrid work model for eligible positions.

PREMIUM BENEFITS: At our State College, PA Headquarters, there is an onsite gym, indoor swimming pool, yoga studio, movie theater, outdoor sand volleyball court, game room, arcade room and even a golf simulator. Personal training and nutrition counseling is available upon request.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Job application remains open until filled.