Capital Rx ยท 5 months ago
Senior Backend Software Developer
Capital Rx is a health technology company focused on transforming prescription benefits pricing and administration. As a Senior Backend Developer, you will leverage your expertise in Python and AWS to build scalable platforms and drive data-driven insights, ensuring better patient outcomes.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Exercise leadership over all team products from design to production
Work with product managers and designers to refine requirements before implementation
Demonstrate technical leadership over product features
Represent product features technically to stakeholders
Demonstrate ownership and responsibility for large projects throughout their production lifecycles
Interact with operations teams as needed to support correct product operation
Build backend applications in Python on AWS Lambda, API Gateway, SQS, ECS, etc
Process data value through data cleansing, reformatting, parsing, and analysis
Interface with code written in a stateful web application framework (React/TypeScript)
Collaborate with developers to establish consistent APIs across our services
Employ best practices for API interactions with frontend web applications
Implement backend code in a serverless, cloud application paradigm (Flask/AWS Lambda/ECS)
Make strong architectural choices through careful evaluation and prior experience
Work in an Agile/Scrum environment to continually deliver features to stakeholders and clients
Responsible for adherence to the Capital Rx Code of Conduct including reporting of noncompliance
Qualification
Required
7+ years of related job experience with a broad range of technical skills
Desire to work in a health technology company
Proficiency working in Linux using Bash, Zsh, Python, Node.js and similar tools
Strong Python (Flask/SQLAlchemy) and TypeScript (React) experience
Advanced PostgreSQL database knowledge, e.g. common table expressions, windowing functions, views, stored procedures, full-text or geospatial indexing techniques
Expert at developing backend data processing applications
Proficiency targeting infrastructure as code with a security mindset (AWS, Terraform)
Experience integrating monitoring solutions for deployed software and resources
A history of delivering complex web applications to the cloud
Strong knowledge of unit testing across multiple paradigms
Knowledge of integration testing using Playwright or a similar framework
Experience working with microservices/an API-based application paradigm
Good written communication skills that enable collaboration in a remote environment
Ability to work autonomously driving proactive collaboration to deliver results
Preferred
Previous Pharmacy Benefits Manager (PBM) experience preferred
Git code management skills with experience working in a mono repository preferred
Company
Capital Rx
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