GoodRx is America’s healthcare marketplace. Each month, millions of people visit goodrx.com to find reliable health information and discounts for their healthcare — and we’ve helped people save $60 billion since 2011. We provide prescription discounts that are accepted at more than 70,000 pharmacies in the U.S., as well as telehealth services including doctor visits and lab tests. Our services have been positively reviewed by Good Morning America, The New York Times, NBC News, AARP, and many others.

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.

About the Role

GoodRx is looking for a fast learning, passionate lead backend engineer to be part of our Brand Drug Solutions engineering team. Our mission is to empower long-term patient access to the best treatment through smart, simple and transparent solutions. We build products and processes that ensure GoodRx is the go-to place for brand drug patients to find care, and for our pharma partners to reach patients in need.

You will be responsible for development and maintenance of processes, backend services and APIs that power our manufacturer sponsored products within GoodRx. In this role you will be involved in the design, implementation, deployment and operations of new or existing products, services and APIs needed to support new functionality. You’ll also be collaborating with other engineering teams within GoodRx.

The ideal candidate will be able to quickly turn ideas from inception to final product in a fast-paced and friendly environment. You should be comfortable learning new technologies as needed.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Product Designers, Product Managers, and other Engineers

• Be a team player, collaborate, and learn from those around you

• Write clean, fast, compatible, easy-to-use, and testable code

• Contribute and maintain documentation both within the codebase and in an external documentation site

• Mentor and be mentored by other engineers by leading and collaborating in all engineering discussions and evangelizing engineering best practices

• Own, create, and review technical design proposals and proof of concepts

• Maintain an understanding of the business requirements and work closely with stakeholders to understand what they need and why

• Make smart engineering and product decisions based on data analysis and collaboration

• Help improve engineering standards and processes

• Bring an agile, iterative, and curious mindset to every challenge

• Be a subject matter expert for others both in your squad and beyond

• Collaborate, learn, and grow

Required Skills:

• 5+ years of software development experience, delivering products at scale.

• Proficient in React and TypeScript. Experience with NodeJS, ES6, and GraphQL preferred.

• Experience in developing and maintaining responsive isomorphic web applications.

• Highly fluent in JavaScript – strong coding skills and the ability to write clean, effective code at scale.

• Experience in writing standards-compliant, accessible markup and styling using css-in-js.

• Ability to write robust, maintainable unit, integration, and end-to-end tests.

• Capable of working effectively in teams of technical and non-technical individuals. Collaboration is key.

• Willingness to adapt to the tools and technologies appropriate for the job at hand.

• Excellent understanding of CSS and CSS tooling such as styled-components or TailwindCSS.

• Experience with SEO: page speed, Web Vitals, crawl knowledge.

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of JavaScript package standards, ES modules, and advanced JavaScript tooling - these will be a significant advantage.

• Knowledge and experience using AB testing tools such as Optimizely. 

• Familiarity with Next.js App directory structure, server and client rendering, and React server components.

• Experience with performance measurement on the web and familiarity with tools like Lighthouse, Runscope, Sentry, and/or Datadog.

• Understanding of WCAG 2.0+ AA and/or accessibility standards for web.

• Experience with Content Delivery Network (CDNs) level caching for static assets and static/dynamic web pages.

• Knowledge of continuous integration, automated testing, and deployment tools like CodeFresh and Github Actions.

• Familiarity with multi-package manager tools like Lerna and TurboRepo.

• Experience with Kubernetes and AWS

At GoodRx, pay ranges are determined based on work locations and may vary based on where the successful candidate is hired. The pay ranges below are shown as a guideline, and the successful candidate’s starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, and other relevant business and organizational factors. These pay zones may be modified in the future. Please contact your recruiter for additional information.

San Francisco and Seattle Offices:

$161,000.00 - $257,000.00

New York Office:

$147,000.00 - $235,000.00

Santa Monica Office:

$134,000.00 - $214,000.00

Other Office Locations:

$121,000.00 - $193,000.00

GoodRx also offers additional compensation programs such as annual cash bonuses and annual equity grants for most positions as well as generous benefits. Our great benefits offerings include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with a company match, an ESPP, unlimited vacation, 13 paid holidays, and 72 hours of sick leave. GoodRx also offers additional benefits like mental wellness and financial wellness programs, fertility benefits, generous parental leave, pet insurance, supplemental life insurance for you and your dependents, company-paid short-term and long-term disability, and more!

We’re committed to growing and empowering a more inclusive community within our company and industry. That’s why we hire and cultivate diverse teams of the best and brightest from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that true innovation happens when everyone has a seat at the table and the tools, resources, and opportunities to excel.

With that said, research shows that women and other underrepresented groups apply only if they meet 100% of the criteria. GoodRx is committed to leveling the playing field, and we encourage women, people of color, those in the LGBTQ+ communities, and Veterans to apply for positions even if they don’t necessarily check every box outlined in the job description. Please still get in touch - we’d love to connect and see if you could be good for the role!

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 telehealth 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.