Sr. Software Engineer

GoodRx•CA HQ, CA

1d•$121,000 - $257,000

About The Position

GoodRx is the leading prescription savings platform in the U.S. Trusted by more than 25 million consumers and 750,000 healthcare professionals annually, GoodRx provides access to savings and affordability options for generic and brand-name medications at more than 70,000 pharmacies nationwide, as well as comprehensive healthcare research and information. Since 2011, GoodRx has helped consumers save nearly $75 billion on the cost of their prescriptions. Our goal is to help Americans find convenient and affordable healthcare. We offer solutions for consumers, employers, health plans, and anyone else who shares our desire to provide affordable prescriptions to all Americans. Engineering teams are responsible for supporting appropriate security controls, including management, operational, and technical controls in addition to general GoodRx best practices, such as reading and adhering to the security policies and procedures, being vigilant and observant of potential security threats, etc. GoodRx is America's healthcare marketplace. The company offers the most comprehensive and accurate resource for affordable prescription medications in the U.S., gathering pricing information from thousands of pharmacies coast to coast, as well as a tele-health marketplace for online doctor visits and lab tests. Since 2011, Americans with and without health insurance have saved $60 billion using GoodRx and million consumers visit goodrx.com each month to find discounts and information related to their healthcare. GoodRx is the #1 most downloaded medical app on the iOS and Android app stores. For more information, visit www.goodrx.com. We help Americans get the healthcare they need at a price they can afford. We believe everyone deserves affordable and convenient healthcare. We build better ways for people to find the best care at the best price. Our technology gives all Americans — regardless of income or insurance status — the knowledge, choice, and care they need to stay healthy. We’re here to help. Come and help us create the future of healthcare.

Requirements

5+ years of professional experience in software engineering
Significant experience designing, building, deploying, operating, and maintaining cloud-based web services and microservices (AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.)
Extensive experience with multiple programming languages (Go, Java, python, C#, Rust, etc.)
Strong experience with relational and non-relational database technologies
Proven debugging/troubleshooting skills
Strong understanding of component-level and application-level design patterns and their practical application
Ability to deal with ambiguous and complex project requirements
Effective verbal and written communicator
Experience with observability and monitoring systems (Datadog, Sumo Logic, Cloudwatch, Sentry, etc.)
Experience with different testing practices
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related quantitative degree

Nice To Haves

Preferred languages - Go and Python
Experience with data ingestion pipelines such as Airflow, Luigi, AWS Step functions
Experience with containers and container orchestrators like Docker, Kubernetes, AKS
Hands on exposure with serverless technologies (Lambdas)
Knowledge of front end development (React) is beneficial
Comfort evaluating AI/ML solutions pragmatically—balancing impact, risk, and long-term maintainability, and applying them where appropriate
Experience with agile methodologies and rapid iteration cycles

Responsibilities

Actively contribute to a high-performing engineering team through collaboration, mentorship, and knowledge sharing
Design, implement, and maintain highly scalable and performant services
Own the quality and reliability of services through improvements in code, testing strategy, observability, and operational excellence
Translate business requirements into technical solutions, proactively identifying trade-offs, risks, and opportunities
Make informed technical decisions by leveraging data, system insights, and cross-functional input
Contribute to and help evolve engineering standards, best practices, and team processes
Leverage AI-assisted tooling (e.g., for code, testing, and observability) to ship changes safely and efficiently while maintaining high engineering standards
Operate with an agile, iterative mindset, driving continuous improvement in both systems and team practices
Serve as a subject matter expert within your team, and contribute expertise across teams when needed
Own delivery of moderately complex projects end-to-end, from design through production support
Participate in system design discussions and contribute to architectural decisions within your domain