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Principal Software Engineer

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RxSense

RxSense

201-500 employees

Pharmacy benefits management technology solutions

Data & Analytics
Healthcare

Compensation Overview

$160k - $180kAnnually

Senior, Expert

Princeton, NJ, USA

Category
Backend Engineering
Full-Stack Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Kubernetes
Agile
MySQL
NoSQL
SQL
Docker
AWS
Elasticsearch
Redis
MongoDB
REST APIs
Development Operations (DevOps)
Requirements
  • BS (or higher, e.g., MS, or Ph.D.) in Computer Science or related technical field involving coding, or equivalent technical experience.
  • 10+ years of work-related industry experience developing high-performance web applications in C#/.NET.
  • Experience architecting and developing distributed systems design.
  • Experience writing RESTful microservices with a popular web framework.
  • Proficiency with relational databases (like MySQL or SQL Server) and performance tuning
  • Experience and familiarity with NoSQL technologies such as MongoDB, DocumentDB strongly desired.
  • Extensive knowledge of your development stack; for example, with C#, have a comprehensive understanding of the .NET, .NET Core, MVC, WebAPI, IIS etc.
  • Solid CS fundamentals with experience across a range of disciplines, with one or more area of deep knowledge and experience
  • Consistent track record of developing, shipping, and maintaining large-scale web applications with a user mindset.
  • A comprehensive understanding of complex backend architectures and their core pieces, such as service models, protocols, reliability, deployment, and capacity
  • Experience working with AWS offerings such as EC2, ALBs, RDS, Beanstalk, API Gateway or with a different cloud provider and similar services.
  • Demonstrated experience to understand the tradeoffs to technical design decisions, risk assessment and mitigation activities.
  • Experience in analyzing and troubleshooting application issues in a timely fashion.
  • Experience working in Agile DevOps/CICD model.
  • Proven analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Must have excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
  • + Experience with specific technologies such as Redis, ElasticSearch, Containerization (Kubernetes, Docker).
  • Experience migrating monolithic architecture to micro services architecture.
Responsibilities
  • Identify, conceive, and deliver without supervision, with complete latitude for independent judgment.
  • Partner with engineering managers, lead engineers, product managers and designers to deeply understand the needs of our users to architect and leverage most effective technical solution to build a product that serves those needs.
  • Build infrastructure to handle millions of transactions and secure, sensitive health data.
  • Design and architect software capable of reaching millions of users.
  • Write modular, secure, and well-tested code.
  • Ensure our development environment is best in class by delivering improvements to internal tooling and direct partnership with our product platform teams.
  • Articulate a technical vision for a more enlightened way of working and work with multi-functional partners to deliver that vision.
  • Mentor less experienced peers and display leadership as and when needed.
  • Take product operational responsibility set measurable goals and meet them.
  • Manage technical debt, ensure code quality, and participate in code reviews.
  • Promote collaboration and best practices such as simplicity, automation, good design patterns, code coverage and reusability.
  • Own and maintain existing application platforms as part of the team and look opportunities to improve them.

RxSense provides technology solutions for the pharmacy benefits management (PBM) industry, focusing on simplifying the management of pharmacy benefits and claims. Its main product is an enterprise platform that integrates real-time business intelligence and analytics, allowing PBMs to gain insights and make informed decisions to improve their operations. This platform is modular, enabling clients to customize their use based on their needs, and includes features for ad hoc reporting. RxSense differentiates itself from competitors by offering APIs that ensure interoperability between different systems, complying with industry standards. The company's goal is to enhance efficiency in the PBM sector and empower clients with timely data to optimize their services.

Company Stage

Private

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Boston, Massachusetts

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

4%

1 year growth

-1%

2 year growth

4%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnerships with major players like Walgreens and Mark Cuban's Cost Plus Drugs highlight RxSense's growing influence and market reach.
  • The launch of the Rx Savings Finder and other consumer-centric tools demonstrates RxSense's commitment to innovation and improving patient outcomes.
  • Recent investments from firms like Parthenon Capital provide financial stability and resources for further growth and development.

What critics are saying

  • The highly competitive PBM market requires continuous innovation to maintain a competitive edge, posing a challenge for RxSense.
  • Dependence on partnerships with large companies like Walgreens could be risky if these partnerships were to dissolve.

What makes RxSense unique

  • RxSense's enterprise platform integrates real-time business intelligence and analytics, setting it apart from traditional PBM solutions that lack such advanced capabilities.
  • The company's APIs are compliant with industry standards like FHIR and NCPDP, ensuring seamless interoperability and making it easier for clients to integrate with existing systems.
  • RxSense's modular platform allows for customizable solutions, enabling clients to optimize their operations and improve care delivery in ways that rigid, one-size-fits-all platforms cannot.