RxSense

Director, Software Engineering

Remote

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare Technology, Pharmacy Benefits, Prescription SavingsIndustries

Position Overview

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RxSense is a leading healthcare technology company delivering innovative solutions for pharmacy benefits and prescription savings. Our enterprise platform brings transparency, flexibility, and efficiency to pharmacy benefit management, helping clients streamline operations and enabling consumers to save on prescriptions. By integrating intelligence across the pharmacy ecosystem, RxSense makes cost-effective healthcare more accessible. Whether for PBMs, pharmacies, or individuals, our solutions help modernize operations, reduce costs, and improve outcomes.

RxSense also owns and operates SingleCare, a free prescription savings service that offers consumers access to consistently low prices on prescription drugs. Through its partnerships with the country’s largest pharmacies and grocers, including CVS, Walgreens, Walmart, Kroger and Albertsons, SingleCare improves access and adherence to affordable medications and has helped millions of Americans save over $11 billion on their medications.

RxSense is a great place to work! Our company has earned several prestigious awards, including Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, Forbes’ Top Startup Employers, Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work in Healthcare, and Inc’s Best in Business and Best Workplaces.

Position Summary: The Director Software Engineer will lead small teams (offshore/onshore), delegate work to a team of engineers and Engineering Managers and be willing to be a hands-on developer and an individual contributor with an architectural and technical design mindset for a core piece of our platform product. This position will be part of a cross-functional, largely autonomous product engineering team, collaborating with other engineers, engineering managers, architects, and product managers to scale our cloud-based platform. The individual in this position will be required to manage, guide, and mentor other engineers and engineering managers on both their teams and across our company. Accountable for the design, architecture, quality, and delivery of the systems.

Responsibilities

  • Identify, conceive, and deliver without supervision, with complete latitude for independent action.
  • Partner with directors, engineering managers, lead engineers, product managers and designers to deeply understand the needs of our users to architect and leverage the 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.
  • Conduct performance reviews.
  • Mentor less experienced peers, and engineering managers.
  • 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 for opportunities to improve them.

Requirements

  • BS (or higher, e.g., MS, or Ph.D.) in Computer Science or related technical field involving coding, or equivalent technical experience.
  • Experience managing multiple teams and Engineering Managers both onshore/offshore.
  • 15+ years of work-related industry experience developing high-performance web applications in C#/ .NET.
  • Experience architecting and developing distributed systems.
  • Experience writing RESTful APIs.
  • Experience with NoSQL databases (MongoDB, DynamoDB).
  • Experience with Event-Driven Architecture (Kafka, Kinesis).
  • Proficiency with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Proficiency with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines and tools.
  • Strong understanding of software development lifecycle and agile methodologies.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Application Instructions

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Company Information

  • Company: RxSense
  • Industry: Healthcare Technology
  • Key Products/Services: Pharmacy benefit management platform, prescription savings services (SingleCare)
  • Awards: Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, Forbes’ Top Startup Employers, Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work in Healthcare, Inc’s Best in Business and Best Workplaces.

Skills

Team Leadership
Cloud Platforms
Architectural Design
Technical Design
Mentoring
Software Development
Cross-functional Collaboration

RxSense

Pharmacy benefits management technology solutions

About RxSense

RxSense provides technology solutions for the pharmacy benefits management (PBM) industry, focusing on simplifying and optimizing 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 actionable insights and make informed decisions to improve their operations. This platform is modular, enabling clients to customize their use and enhance care delivery. RxSense differentiates itself from competitors by offering APIs that ensure interoperability between different systems, complying with industry standards. The company's goal is to transform the PBM industry by providing tools that enhance efficiency and empower clients with timely data and insights.

Boston, MassachusettsHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, HealthcareIndustries
201-500Employees

Risks

Increased competition in the PBM space may pressure RxSense to innovate rapidly.
Partnership with Walgreens may expose RxSense to regulatory challenges.
Investment from Parthenon Capital could lead to strategic shifts causing internal disruptions.

Differentiation

RxSense offers a modular platform with real-time analytics for PBMs.
The company provides APIs compliant with FHIR and NCPDP standards for interoperability.
RxSense's platform delivers actionable insights for data-driven decision-making in pharmacy benefits.

Upsides

Partnership with Walgreens enhances consumer access to prescription discounts nationwide.
Growing demand for cloud-based healthcare solutions aligns with RxSense's offerings.
Collaboration with Scipher Medicine integrates precision medicine into pharmacy benefits management.

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