Senior Software Engineer (RCM Platform)

Overview

Freenet Health is seeking a skilled Senior Software Engineer (RCM Platform) to join our engineering team. In this role you will play a critical part in building and scaling backend systems that support healthcare billing workflows, claims processing, reimbursement analytics, and operational reporting. The role operates in a HIPAA-regulated environment and requires building secure, reliable, maintainable systems to support healthcare operations and financial analytics. This is not a remote position.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs
• Build integrations with healthcare systems, billing systems, and clearinghouses
• Develop workflows for:
  • Claims processing
  • ERA (835) ingestion
  • Payment reconciliation
  • Financial reporting
• Design and maintain relational database schemas and data pipelines
• Work with structured healthcare data including:
  • Claims
  • Payments
  • CPT codes
  • ERA files
  • Encounter data
• Implement secure and scalable cloud-based solutions in Azure
• Optimize systems for reliability, scalability, and maintainability
• Collaborate with engineering, product, and operational teams to define and deliver new features
• Conduct code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues and integration failures

Compensation

US$140,000 - $190,000 annually depending on experience and qualifications.

Why This Job is Awesome

• Great team with strong ownership and collaboration
• Opportunity to work on large-scale healthcare and financial systems
• Fast-moving environment with meaningful technical challenges
• Ability to directly influence architecture and platform direction
• Significant growth opportunity as the engineering organization expands

Work Environment

• Administrative office environment
• Monday - Friday schedule
• Minimum 40 hours per week
• Occasional weekend work may be required

Location

This is an on-site role located in the Boerne / Austin, Texas area. No remote work.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Senior Software Engineer or Backend Engineer
• Strong experience building healthcare billing or RCM systems (required)
• Experience working with:
  • 835 ERA files
  • 837 claims
  • Claims and reimbursement workflows
• Strong understanding of relational databases and SQL
• Experience building APIs and backend services
• Experience with Python, Node.js, or similar backend technologies
• Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure
• Understanding of web security standards and best practices
• Experience working in HIPAA-regulated environments preferred
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environmentStrong communication skills
• Bachelor’S degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Opportunities for advancement
• Employee referral program
• On-the-job training
• Employee discounts