Meds12mo ago

Senior Software Engineer

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Overview

Meds.com is a rapidly growing consumer technology firm operating a suite of healthcare businesses, including our flagship brand BlueChew.

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Software EngineerSoftware Engineering

Meds.com is a rapidly growing consumer technology firm operating a suite of healthcare businesses, including our flagship brand BlueChew. Our mission is to better patients' lives through innovative healthcare solutions. With a team of 300 professionals across various specialties, we've built scalable pharmacy, telemedicine, and e-commerce platforms using cutting-edge technology. As we continue our accelerated growth trajectory, we're launching new products to expand our patient base and accelerate growth. Join us in tackling exciting challenges at the intersection of healthcare and technology.

At BlueChew, "Fullstack" means more than just connecting a database to a UI. You will be building the digital bridge between a patient's medical consultation and the physical delivery of their prescription. This role is for an engineer who thrives on the "hard problems" of healthcare—maintaining strict HIPAA-compliant security and high-availability systems while delivering the sleek, intuitive user experience of a modern D2C brand.

Join our team in Austin, TX or Chicago, IL - we are looking for someone who truly values and enjoys working in the office, not just tolerates it.

Architect and build key features for major business areas such as pharmacy operations, ecommerce, and telemedicine.

Produce high quality code for peer review

Provide technical guidance for junior engineers

Code review for peers

Technology Utilization

Main programming languages: TypeScript, Python, Ruby

Databases: SQL and no-SQL, BigQuery, MongoDB

Frameworks, key libraries, and runtime: Angular, Node JS, AWS Chime, FreeSwitch

Infrastructure: Google Cloud, AWS, GitHub, and on-premise servers

Project management: Azure DevOps

Notable Projects & Accomplishments

Telemedicine Platform: Proprietary system with EHR (electronic health records) integration, web-based video calls, and SIP-to-web voice conversion

Pharmacy Software: Scalable system handling high-volume prescription fulfillment

E-commerce Engine: Includes integrated shipping, payments, email, and more

Qualifications

Education & Experience

BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science, Math, Science, Engineering, Economics, or other highly quantitative disciplines, or equivalent experience.

Solid grasp of computer science foundations, mainly algorithms and data structures

Expertise in one or more modern programming languages. Examples are TypeScript, Javascript, Python, Go, C++, Java, etc

Ideal Profile

Has written lots of non-trivial code

Has had to design creative engineering solutions frequently

A problem solver with a sound computer science background.

Enjoys coming up with a new code architecture, studying a new open-source library, building a new internal library, and designing the detailed steps to implement a big feature

Ability to learn quickly how a standard computer science algorithm works, such as graph algorithms, sorting algorithms, etc.

Should possess real expertise in at least one programming language.

BS, MS, PhD in Computer Science, Math, Science, Engineering, Economics, or other highly quantitative disciplines, or equivalent experience.

Strong understanding of core computer science principles, including algorithms and data structures

Proficiency in at least one or more modern programming language such as TypeScript, Python, Go, JavaScript, C++, or Java

Highlights

Competitive Pay

Work on the ground floor launching new DTC medications

Be on the cutting edge of both telemedicine and software engineering

Contribute as a core team member of the SWE team

Interview Process

15 minute HR Screening