Senior Backend Software Developer

About Judi Health

Judi Health is a health technology company providing benefit administration solutions to employers, unions, health plans, and government entities. Judi Health replaces fragmented, outdated systems with the industry's first Unified Claims Processing architecture, seamlessly consolidating pharmacy and medical benefit administration on a single, secure platform. By delivering true price transparency, eliminating unnecessary middleman fees, and leveraging advanced AI-powered care delivery, Judi Health helps clients achieve unprecedented operational efficiency and service levels.

At Judi Health, we're deploying the infrastructure our country needs to deliver the healthcare we all deserve. We are the intelligence platform powering benefits plans for millions of Americans and proudly leading the next generation of care. To learn more, visit

Location: 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.

Minimum Qualifications

We're looking for someone who brings a mix of technical expertise, problem-solving ability, and collaborative spirit:

• 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 repo.
• Able to demonstrate agency, urgency, and ownership over delivering quality work.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• PreviousPharmacy Benefits Manager (PBM) experience is a plus.

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.

New York, NY Salary Range $139,600—$200,000 USD Denver, CO Salary Range $128,000—$185,000 USD Charlotte, NC Salary Range $116,400—$175,000 USD

All employees are responsible for adherence to the Judi Health 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.

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