Senior Software Engineer, Applications

SmithRx is a rapidly growing, venture-backed Health-Tech company focused on disrupting the Pharmacy Benefit Management sector with innovative technology and cost-saving tools. The company values integrity, courage, and collaboration, aiming to transform the U.S healthcare system.

Location: Remote (US)

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain SmithRx product features using Golang, GraphQL, Node, and SQL.
• Work closely with stakeholders and technical leads to understand requirements and produce scalable software.
• Provide scope and risk estimates for system and feature builds with technical design documentation.
• Apply software development best practices, design patterns, testing, automation, and modern tools.
• Utilize AWS technologies such as Lambda, DynamoDB, SQS, and RDS for job processing.
• Perform triage for live issues, assess impact, and conduct root-cause analysis.
• Mentor and review code for junior team members.
• Translate technical vision into quarterly roadmaps with leadership.
• Foster a collaborative learning culture through mentorship and exploration of new technologies.
• Identify and share new AI tools and technologies to improve software delivery.

Requirements

• BS or advanced degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• 8-12 years of professional software development experience.
• Experience with compiled languages such as Go, Java, C#, or C++ (Go preferred).
• Proficiency with relational databases, especially PostgreSQL, including schema design and SQL tuning.
• Experience designing and implementing scalable APIs.
• Strong understanding of GraphQL, CI/CD pipelines, AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• Experience with GenAI tools is a plus.
• Positive, team-first attitude with flexibility to navigate ambiguity.
• Disciplined approach to software design, independent work, and stakeholder management.

Benefits

• Medical, Pharmacy, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
• Discretionary Paid Time Off.
• Paid Company Holidays.
• Wellness and Commuter Benefits.
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Program.
• Short-term and long-term disability.
• Paid Parental Leave.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• In-office kitchen amenities.
• Professional development and training opportunities.