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Software Engineer II

Planet DDS

Planet DDS

Software Engineering
Glasgow, UK
Posted on Sep 24, 2025

About Us:

Planet DDS is a leading provider of a platform of cloud-based solutions that empowers growth-minded dental businesses. Now serving over 13,000 practices and 118,000 customers in North America, Planet DDS delivers a comprehensive suite of solutions, including Denticon Practice Management, Cloud 9 Ortho Practice Management, and Apteryx Cloud Imaging. Planet DDS is dedicated to enabling dental support organizations (DSOs) and groups to grow and thrive with technology that delivers seamless integrations, improved workflows, and future-proof scalability.

We are seeking a Software Engineer II, to build and enhance SaaS and mobile products for dental offices and dental groups. To be successful, the engineer will need to be self-motivated, a critical thinker, be able to take high-level direction, communicate clearly, and drive to completion in a very fast paced environment.

This role is hybrid working 1-2x per week out of our Glasgow office.

JOB DUTIES

  • Write high-quality, reusable, scalable and testable code following best practices within the relevant frameworks with regular support from more experienced team members.

  • An appetite to learn and adopt AI-powered software engineering tools to enhance productivity.

  • Contribute to code reviews, design reviews, effort estimates, task breakdowns, and feature development efforts

  • Adhere to best practices across the team/department

  • Contribute towards continuously improving the performance, scalability, and reliability of Planet DDS products

  • Stay updated with the latest advancements in AI and software development to continuously improve workflows and tool usage.

  • Other duties as assigned

Skills and Qualifications:

  • 2-4 years of experience in a software engineering/development role

  • Experience in at least two of the following: C#, NET Core, MVC/AngularJS, React

  • Demonstrated understanding of OOP and commonly used design patterns

  • Ability to use AI code generation tools to solve complex technical challenges and/or build utilities to automate tasks.

  • Experience working in a full software development lifecycle

  • Experience working with datasets / databases particularly SQL Server

  • Experience working with Microsoft Azure and/or Amazon AWS

  • Experience in at least one Agile software development methodology (e.g. Scrum, Kanban)

  • Strong collaboration and communication skills

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant major (Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or similar) or equivalent years of experience

  • Any experience using AI-powered software engineering tools such as Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, Copilot etc. would be beneficial.

PLANET DDS CORE IDEOLOGY

Mission:

Dental software is broken. We aim to fix it.

Vision:

To be the first choice for growth-minded dental businesses.

How do we get there?

To encourage measurable progress toward our vision and make the best decisions on behalf of employees and customers, we adopted a set of common values:

Collaborative – Working independently and across teams, we create scalable solutions to enable company growth

Empathetic – We are educated on the experience of our customers and feel vested in their success

Accountable – We feel ownership for the quality of our work and take pride in the positive outcomes

Trustworthy – We operate with integrity and honest, making promises we know that we can keep

Ambitious – We are driven by our ability to make a long-term, positive impact on the lives of dental market leaders

An Equal Opportunity Employer – Including Disability/Veterans