Description:

Empirical is seeking a Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer to join a rapidly growing Health-Tech company.
The role involves developing a next-generation platform for managing pharmacy benefits, providing real-time insights for cost savings and improved customer experience.
Responsibilities include designing, developing, and maintaining full-stack features using JavaScript, React, GraphQL, and a compiled language (C, C++, Java, Go).
The engineer will collaborate with stakeholders to ensure functional and technical feasibility, produce high-quality code, and provide scope and risk estimates for system builds.
The position requires troubleshooting production issues and leveraging AWS technologies for job handling and batch processing.
The engineer will also mentor junior team members and foster a collaborative learning culture through knowledge sharing and code reviews.

Requirements:

A BS or advanced degree in computer science or a related field is required.
Candidates must have 8+ years of experience, or 5+ years with an advanced degree, in client-side and server-side applications.
Expertise in JavaScript, React, HTML, CSS, and various frameworks is essential.
Experience in a compiled language (Go, C, C++, Java) and interpreted languages (Python, shell) is required.
Candidates must have experience implementing GraphQL APIs and proficiency with relational databases like PostgreSQL.
Experience with NoSQL and modern data interfaces is necessary.
Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing scalable APIs and a solid understanding of design patterns and testing best practices is required.
Proven experience in software design, implementing reusable components, and working independently on features is essential.
Experience using Git, writing automated tests, and familiarity with CI/CD pipeline, Docker, AWS, and Kubernetes is required.
Candidates should have a strong understanding of web applications, SOA, and distributed systems architecture.

The position offers remote and flexible work arrangements.
Highly competitive compensation is provided in US dollars.
Opportunities for personal and professional development, including mentorship, coaching, and training, are available.
The role requires a commitment of 40 hours per week.
Employees will be part of a multicultural community of tech experts.
The company emphasizes a people-first approach, ensuring a collaborative work environment and accommodating individual needs.