Vertex Inc

Software Engineer - Harvard, MA

Vertex Inc • $85K — $105K *
Boston, MA 02115In-Person
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Yesterday
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering
  • 5-7 years of experience in a systems engineering role
  • Knowledge of object-oriented programming in C# or C/C++
  • Familiarity with Linux/Unix and Windows development environments
  • Experience with software development tools such as Git and Jenkins
  • Understanding of basic communication protocols like TCP/IP and HTTP
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum practices and tools

Responsibilities

  • Develop solutions for transportation technology and tolling systems
  • Integrate software components within the OmniToll product line
  • Test software functionality across multiple platforms
  • Coordinate task execution among technical team members
  • Utilize version control workflows in Git or similar systems
  • Write basic SQL queries for database interactions
  • Apply knowledge of web application structure, including HTML/CSS

Benefits

  • Flexible hybrid work schedule allowing remote and on-site work
  • Opportunity to work within a multi-discipline engineering team
  • Exposure to a variety of software tools and technologies
  • Involvement in dynamic, multi-customer environments
  • Support for continuous learning and development opportunities
Full Job Description
Overview

General Function:

V2X is looking for a highly motivated Systems Engineer to join a small multi-discipline team of engineers supporting the Transportation Technology and Tolling Solutions (T3S) OmniToll product line in software development, integration, and test efforts. Technical skills are listed below.

Responsibilities

This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company.

Specific Duties:
  • Job Activities:
    • Solution Development
    • Integration
    • Testing
    • Coordinating task execution of technical team
  • Demonstrate knowledge of object-oriented programming in C# on Windows and/or C/C++ on Linux/Unix, gained through coursework, internships, or project experience.
  • Have familiarity with Linux/Unix and Windows development environments, including basic shell or PowerShell commands and common system utilities.
  • Experience with software development tools such as Git, GitHub/Bitbucket, Jenkins, Visual Studio, or VS Code, and understanding of version control workflows.
  • Working knowledge of HTML/CSS and general web application structure.
  • Familiarity with structured data formats such as JSON and XML.
  • Demonstrate understanding of basic communication protocols and service concepts including TCP/IP, HTTP, REST, and SOAP/Web Services.
  • Conceptual understanding of relational databases (tables, keys, joins) and ability to write simple SQL queries.
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development practices and tools such as Jira and Confluence.

Qualifications

Experience:
  • This opportunity is for an early career engineer (
  • This role is part of a product line team working in a dynamic, multi-customer environment.

Desired Experience:
  • Exposure to relational databases such as SQL Server, Oracle, or PostgreSQL, including schemas, stored procedures, or basic ER modeling.
  • Experience developing or maintaining C# applications deployed as Windows services or IIS-hosted .NET applications.
  • Experience with C or C++ development on Linux/Unix systems, including use of common compiler and build tools.
  • Familiarity with UI development concepts, including MVC design patterns, JavaScript, and modern front-end frameworks such as Angular or React.
  • Exposure to Python development, microservices, and containerized deployment environments such as Docker or Kubernetes.
  • Experience troubleshooting applications that integrate multiple subsystems (e.g., sensors, controllers, databases, and web services).

Education:
  • B.S./B.A. in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Location:
  • Flexibility to work hybrid work schedule of remote and on-site availability in the Metro West, MA area.
  • We support live 24/7 operations.

Wage Band:
  • Based on experience: 85K - 105K

About Vertex Inc

Vertex Inc is a leading provider of tax technology and services, enabling companies of all sizes to realize the full strategic potential of the tax function by automating and integrating tax processes, while leveraging advanced and predictive analytics of tax data. Vertex provides cloud-based and on-premise solutions that can be tailored to specific industries for every major line of tax, including income, sales and consumer use, value added and payroll. Vertex also offers solutions for tax data management, compliance and reporting, tax research, and planning and analysis. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.
Learn more about Vertex Inc
Size
1,200 employees
Market Cap
$2.2 billion
Industry
Business Services
Net Income
-$78.9 million
Founded
1978
Revenue
$374.6 million
NASDAQ
VERX
* Ladders Estimates

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