Senior Backend Software Developer

Capital Rx; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 116,400 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital Rx in Charlotte, NC is looking for a Senior Backend Software Developer to join our mission in transforming healthcare. You will lead and deliver projects in healthcare technology, partnering with product managers and designers to define project requirements.

With 7+ years of experience in Python and PostgreSQL, you'll have a significant impact on improving healthcare for millions. The position offers a hybrid work model with flexibility across locations including New York, Denver, and Charlotte.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of job-related experience.
• Desire to work at a health tech company.
• Experience writing unit tests.

Responsibilities

• Build scalable, high-impact healthcare technology.
• Partner with product, design, and QA team members.
• Exercise leadership over features from design to delivery.

Skills

Strong Python (Flask / SQLAlchemy) experience

Advanced PostgreSQL database knowledge

Experience with infrastructure as code

Git expertise

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Tools

AWS

Terraform

Job description

About Judi Health

Judi Health is an enterprise health technology company providing a comprehensive suite of solutions for employers and health plans, including: Capital Rx, a public benefit corporation delivering full-service pharmacy benefit management (PBM) solutions to self-insured employers; Judi Health, which offers full-service health benefit management solutions to employers, TPAs, and health plans; and Judi, the industry's leading proprietary Enterprise Health Platform (EHP), which consolidates all claim administration-related workflows in one scalable, secure platform.

Hybrid 3 days (offices in NYC, Denver, CO and Charlotte, NC area)

Position Summary

Join our mission to transform our nation's healthcare system as a Senior Backend Software Developer. In this role you will assist in leading projects from design to delivery. Partner with product managers and designers to define requirements during discovery and planning. Collaborate with developers to deliver those requirements on time as new features or improvements to existing functionality.

Why you'll love working here

• You will make a tangible impact on society. Your code will directly improve healthcare experiences for millions.
• We are a late-stage startup with stability. We have startup energy with a focus on delivery, but healthy processes with a strong financial outlook that provides a sense of security.

Position Responsibilities

In this role, you’ll combine technical leadership with hands‑on coding to build scalable, high‑impact healthcare technology. You will:

• Exercise leadership over features from design to delivery.
• Be a partner to product, design, and quality assurance team members.
• Become a subject matter expert on your team's products.
• Provide technical support to cross‑functional team members and stakeholders.
• Expand Judi, our web‑based enterprise health platform, using Python, AWS services, and other technologies.
• Work in an Agile/Scrum environment.
• Responsible for adherence to the Capital Rx Code of Conduct including reporting of noncompliance.

Minimum Qualifications

• 7+ years of job-related experience.
• Desire to work at a health tech company.
• Strong Python (Flask / SQLAlchemy) experience.
• Advanced PostgreSQL database knowledge (e.g., common table expressions, windowing functions, views, stored procedures, full‑text or geospatial indexing).
• Experience with infrastructure as code using AWS, Terraform, or similar technologies.
• Experience writing unit tests.
• Git expertise and experience working in a mono repository.
• Able to demonstrate agency, urgency, and ownership over delivering quality work.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Previous Pharmacy Benefits Manager (PBM) experience is a plus.

Compensation

New York, NY: $139,600—$195,000 USD
Denver, CO: $128,000—$190,000 USD
Charlotte, NC: $116,400—$175,000 USD

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All employees are responsible for adherence to the Capital Rx Code of Conduct including the reporting of non‑compliance. This position description is designed to be flexible, allowing management the opportunity to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities as needed to best meet organizational goals.

We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, medical condition, genetic information, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

By submitting an application, you agree to the retention of your personal data for consideration for a future position at Judi Health. More details about Judi Health's privacy practices can be found at https://www.judi.health/legal/privacy-policy.