Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Applications) - Remote

Overview

As a Senior Backend Software Engineer at SmithRx, you will play a key role in all stages of the engineering lifecycle—designing, building, testing, and maintaining the SmithRx product suite, while championing best practices and coding standards.

In Short

• Focus on back-end architecture and product features development.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to produce high-quality software.
• Provide scope and risk estimates for system builds.
• Apply software development best practices and design patterns.
• Leverage AWS technologies for job handling and batch processing.
• Troubleshoot production issues and perform root cause analysis.
• Coach and mentor junior team members.
• Work with leadership to create a technical roadmap.
• Foster a collaborative learning culture.

Requirements

• BS or advanced degree in computer science or applicable experience.
• 8+ years of experience in server-side applications.
• Expertise in a compiled language such as Go, C, or C++.
• Proficiency with relational databases like PostgreSQL.
• Experience designing and implementing scalable APIs.
• Working knowledge of GraphQL, CI/CD, AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• Team-first attitude and flexibility.
• Disciplined approach to software design and development.

Benefits

• Highly competitive wellness benefits including Medical, Pharmacy, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
• Flexible Spending Benefits.
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Program.
• Short-term and long-term disability.
• Discretionary Paid Time Off.
• 12 Paid Holidays.
• Wellness Benefits.
• Commuter Benefits.
• Paid Parental Leave benefits.
• Professional development and training opportunities.