Software Engineer - Full Stack

Worky; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Empower Pharmacy in Houston is seeking a Software Engineer - Full Stack to build scalable, secure digital platforms within a regulated healthcare environment. You will own front-end and back-end development across C#, Python, TypeScript, React, Next.js, Java, and microservices, ensuring reliability and performance.

You will work with cloud-native solutions, AI-assisted tooling, and modern DevOps practices to accelerate delivery while maintaining compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering full-stack apps with modern frontend and backend tech.
• Strong skills in C#, Python, and Java ecosystems.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted coding and automated testing is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize end-to-end applications using C#, Python, TypeScript, React.js, Next.js, Java, Spring Boot, Node.js, and GraphQL.
• Build RESTful APIs and microservices with secure, scalable designs.
• Operate cloud-native solutions on AWS/Azure with IaC and CI/CD pipelines.

Skills

C#

Python

TypeScript

React.js

Next.js

Java

Spring Boot

Node.js

GraphQL

Tools

Terraform

Azure DevOps

AWS

Azure

Job description

Empower Pharmacy is a visionary healthcare company dedicated to making quality, affordable medication accessible to millions of patients nationwide. As the nation's most advanced 503A compounding pharmacy and FDA-registered 503B outsourcing facility, we're redefining what's possible in personalized medicine and pharmaceutical manufacturing. We're proud to be recognized as one of Houston's fastest-growing private companies and ranked #116 in Healthcare & Medical on the Inc. 5000 List for 2025.

Our strength is built on four core values: People, Quality, Service, and Innovation. Guided by these principles, we've created a uniquely integrated healthcare platform powered by advanced technology, operational excellence, and a relentless commitment to patient care. From manufacturing and quality control to distribution and customer experience, our teams work together to raise industry standards, expand access to critical medications, and improve outcomes for patients and providers across the country.

At Empower, joining our team means more than starting a new role. It means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that's transforming healthcare at scale. We invest deeply in our people, encourage bold thinking, and create opportunities for growth, leadership, and innovation at every level. Your ideas matter here, your development is supported, and the work you do has a direct impact on the lives of millions.

If you thrive in a fast-moving, purpose-driven environment where innovation, collaboration, and ambition come together, Empower Pharmacy is the place for you. Let's transform healthcare together.

Position Summary:

The Software Engineer - Full Stack drives measurable business impact by building scalable, secure, and high-performing digital platforms that accelerate product delivery, operational efficiency, and customer outcomes. This role owns end-to-end development across modern web frontends, APIs, microservices, and data layers, ensuring resilient architecture and seamless cloud integration. Leveraging AI as a force multiplier, the engineer enhances development speed, code quality, system reliability, and data-driven decision-making. Operating within Empower's hyper-growth, highly regulated 503A/503B environment, this position ensures compliance, scalability, and innovation coexist. The role demands talent characterized by strong strategic thinking, disciplined execution, and continuous learning agility, enabling rapid adaptation to evolving technologies, regulatory expectations, and business priorities while consistently delivering high-impact, enterprise-grade software solutions that support mission-critical healthcare operations and long-term digital transformation objectives.

Responsibilities:

• Platform Engineering: Full Stack: Design, develop, and optimize end-to-end applications using C#, Python, TypeScript, React.js, Next.js, Java, Spring Boot, Node.js, and GraphQL. Integrate modern frontends, APIs, and microservices-based backend services while leveraging AI-assisted coding and testing tools to accelerate delivery, improve code quality, and ensure scalable, secure, and maintainable system architecture aligned with enterprise standards.
• API Development: Build and enhance RESTful APIs that enable seamless data exchange across systems. Apply AI-driven monitoring and performance tuning to improve latency, reliability, and scalability while ensuring compliance with security and regulatory standards within a highly controlled healthcare technology environment.
• Cloud Architecture: Engineer cloud-native solutions across AWS and Azure using Infrastructure as Code. Leverage AI-powered optimization tools to enhance resource utilization, system resilience, and cost efficiency while maintaining high availability and compliance in a rapidly scaling, regulated ecosystem.
• DevOps and Automation: Pipeline Automation: Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps. Integrate AI-driven automation to streamline build, test, and deployment processes, reduce cycle times, and ensure consistent, reliable software delivery across environments with strong governance and traceability.
• Infrastructure Management: Implement Terraform-based infrastructure automation, utilizing AI insights for predictive scaling, anomaly detection, and performance optimization to ensure stable, efficient, and compliant infrastructure that supports continuous delivery and evolving business demands.
• Release Engineering: Drive release quality through automated testing, monitoring, and rollback strategies enhanced by AI, ensuring minimal downtime, rapid issue resolution, and consistent deployment outcomes aligned with enterprise reliability and regulatory expectations.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with product, data, and engineering teams to design integrated solutions. Use AI-enabled collaboration tools to enhance decision-making, accelerate problem-solving, and ensure alignment between