Principal Software Engineer, Full Stack

Capsa Healthcare; Canal Winchester (OH); Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Parental leave

401(k) with company match

Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Capsa Healthcare is seeking a Principal Software Engineer, Full Stack to drive architecture for next-generation pharmacy software. You will guide cloud-native microservices, event-driven systems, and customer-facing applications across a remote-friendly team.

The role reports to the Senior Director of Enterprise Architecture and requires 20% travel. Strong expertise in .NET/C#, Kafka, AWS, Kubernetes, and multi-tenant SaaS is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
• 12+ years software engineering experience.
• 5+ years building distributed, real-time, or high-throughput systems.

Responsibilities

• Be the technical authority behind Capsa’s next-generation pharmacy software and influence architecture across cloud-native microservices and event-driven systems.
• Lead multi-tenant SaaS initiatives and modern frontend development for customer-facing applications.
• Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture leadership and stakeholders to balance technical trade-offs and business needs.

Skills

.NET

C#

Microservices

Kafka

MassTransit

Sagas/state machines

Frontend development

AWS

Kubernetes

CI/CD

OpenTelemetry

HIPAA security

AI coding tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Tools

AWS

Kubernetes

CI/CD

OpenTelemetry

Job description

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Principal Software Engineer, Full Stack

Active - Exempt full-time Full time Canal Winchester, OH, US

Salary Range: $140,000.00 To $190,000.00 Annually

At Capsa Healthcare, we're engineering better care.

We build what healthcare runs on. Our pharmacy automation teams build the counting, packaging and robotic dispensing systems, and the software behind them, that pharmacies rely on to fill prescriptions at every scale, from a single retail counter to high volume central fill and mail order operations. It is engineering you can walk through. Join us and see how we're engineering a path to better care. Learn more about our solutions at www.capsahealthcare.com .

We are seeking a Principal Software Engineer, Full Stackto be the technical authority behind Capsa’s next-generation pharmacy software, influencing architecture across cloud-native microservices, event-driven systems, and customer facing applications.

This position reports to the Senior Director of Enterprise Architecture and is a REMOTErole requiring 20% travel.

Why Join Capsa?

When you join Capsa Healthcare, you're joining a team dedicated to innovation, collaboration, and meaningful impact. Your work will directly support caregivers, improve clinical workflows, and help healthcare organizations provide better patient outcomes.

We are a global organization that values work-life balance, continuous improvement, and empowering employees to do their best work. If you're looking for an opportunity to apply your expertise to technology that truly makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

As the Principal Software Engineer, you will need experience with the following:

Advanced .NET, C#, and Microservices Architecture

• Expert-level proficiency in .NET and C#, modern asynchronous programming, and designing, scaling, and troubleshooting production microservices with proven success in low-latency, high-throughput concurrent processing environments.

Event-Driven Systems and Messaging

• Strong production experience with Kafka (or similar event-streaming platforms), MassTransit, sagas/state machines, and deep understanding of messaging patterns including delivery guarantees, ordering, idempotency, deduplication, backpressure, transactional outbox, and dead-letter handling.

Modern Frontend Development

Cloud-Native SaaS and Engineering Leadership

• Experience building multi-tenant SaaS platforms using AWS, Kubernetes, containerization, infrastructure as code, CI/CD, OpenTelemetry, security best practices (including HIPAA considerations), and the ability to effectively leverage AI coding tools while communicating technical trade-offs to business and executive stakeholders.

What We're Looking For

• A bachelor's degree in engineering or related field; a master's degree is a plus
• 12+ years software engineering experience
• 5+ years building distributed, real-time, or high-throughput systems

What Capsa Offers

At Capsa Healthcare, we recognize that great people drive with great results. That's why we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support you professionally and personally, including:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k) with company match
• Company-paid Life, AD'D, and Long-Term Disability insurance
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Supplemental Life, AD'D, Accidental Injury, and Hospital Indemnity insurance