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Senior Front End Engineer
GoodRxNew York City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 28 Sept 2023
💰 $257,000/yr($147,000/yr – $257,000/yr)
About the role
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 over $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:As a GoodRx Senior Software Engineer I, you’ll collaborate with the product, design, data, and analytics teams to transform ideas into exceptional products that help people find affordable therapy solutions. You will join a world-class, yet humble engineering team that consistently turns out compelling features that truly benefit our users.
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.
About the Squad:It’s difficult for consumers to glean all the information they need to make well-considered decisions when it comes to healthcare for themselves and their families. You will be joining a squad focused on giving them the tools and the impetus to help manage their own health needs more effectively.
About the Tech:You’ll be working mostly on a modern Javascript stack built on React, Typescript, NextJS, AWS, and fronted by Fastly. We use Contentful, and we’re looking to push that technology to its limits to provide an amazing content creation experience for our editors, which in turn super-charges the benefits we can provide to our users.
There is also the opportunity to work on our GraphQL BFF, Fastly CDN VCL and cache strategy, occasional Python REST API, and various SEO enhancements including performance optimization and SEO A/B testing.
San Francisco Office: $161,000 - $257,000New York Office: $147,000 - $235,000
GoodRx also offers additional compensation programs such as annual cash bonuses and annual equity grants for most positions as
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:As a GoodRx Senior Software Engineer I, you’ll collaborate with the product, design, data, and analytics teams to transform ideas into exceptional products that help people find affordable therapy solutions. You will join a world-class, yet humble engineering team that consistently turns out compelling features that truly benefit our users.
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.
About the Squad:It’s difficult for consumers to glean all the information they need to make well-considered decisions when it comes to healthcare for themselves and their families. You will be joining a squad focused on giving them the tools and the impetus to help manage their own health needs more effectively.
About the Tech:You’ll be working mostly on a modern Javascript stack built on React, Typescript, NextJS, AWS, and fronted by Fastly. We use Contentful, and we’re looking to push that technology to its limits to provide an amazing content creation experience for our editors, which in turn super-charges the benefits we can provide to our users.
There is also the opportunity to work on our GraphQL BFF, Fastly CDN VCL and cache strategy, occasional Python REST API, and various SEO enhancements including performance optimization and SEO A/B testing.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with Product Designers, Product Managers, and Engineers
- Write clean, fast, compatible, easy-to-use, and testable code
- Mentor and be mentored by other engineers by leading and collaborating in all engineering discussions and evangelizing engineering best practices.
- Own, create or review technical design proposals and proof of concepts
- Help create a culture of excellence by meticulously testing and monitoring our systems and code, writing documentation, and being part of an on-call rotation to support the health of our services
- Collaborate, learn, and grow
Skills & Qualifications:
- 5+ years of software development experience, delivering products at web scale
- Experience with React, TypeScript, React Context, NodeJS, ES6, consuming GraphQL
- Experience maintaining responsive isomorphic web applications.
- High degree of fluency in JavaScript – you are a strong coder and know how to write clean, effective code at scale.
- Writing standards-compliant, accessible markup and styling using css-in-js.
- Experience writing robust, maintainable unit, integration, and end-to-end tests.
- Ability to work effectively in teams of technical and non-technical individuals – you will work closely with other non-technical folks to get things done. Collaboration is key.
- Ability or desire to be a polyglot. Adapting to the tools and technologies appropriate for the job at hand.
- Ability to mentor and grow engineers and / or be mentored.
Nice To Have:
- Experience with Content Management Systems like Contentful
- Building server side APIs using GraphQL and to a lesser degree, REST.
- Experience with SEO: page speed, Web Vitals, crawl knowledge
- Experience with AWS technologies including Lambda, StepFunctions, EventBridge
- Experience with tools like Runscope, Sentry, and/or Datadog.
- WCAG 2.0+ AA and/or accessibility standards for web
- Familiarity with Content Delivery Network (CDNs)
- Knowledge with continuous integration, automated testing, and deployment tools like Travis, Circle, Drone, Heroku, AppEngine, or similar.
San Francisco Office: $161,000 - $257,000New York Office: $147,000 - $235,000
GoodRx also offers additional compensation programs such as annual cash bonuses and annual equity grants for most positions as
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