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BlueChew

Staff Engineer

BlueChew, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Meds.com is a rapidly growing consumer technology firm operating a suite of healthcare businesses, including our flagship brand BlueChew. Our mission is to better patients' lives through innovative healthcare solutions. With a team of 300 professionals across various specialties, we've built scalable pharmacy, telemedicine, and e-commerce platforms using cutting-edge technology. As we continue our accelerated growth trajectory, we're launching new products to expand our patient base and accelerate growth. Join us in tackling exciting challenges at the intersection of healthcare and technology.

As a

Staff Engineer , you’ll work closely with our CTO and cross-functional teams to design, build, and scale high-impact features across key business areas. You’ll be instrumental in shaping our tech architecture and mentoring fellow engineers. We’re looking for someone who genuinely wants to work in the office, not just tolerates it.

What You'll Do

Architect, design, and develop features for pharmacy operations, e-commerce, and telemedicine systems Write clean, efficient, maintainable code with strong test coverage Perform peer code reviews and provide mentorship to junior engineers Contribute to architectural decisions and help define technical direction

Technologies We Use

Programming Languages: TypeScript, SQL, JavaScript, Python, Go Databases: SQL and no-SQL, Big Query Frameworks, Key Libraries, and Runtime: Angular, Node JS, AWS Chime, Free Switch Infrastructure: Google Cloud, AWS, and on-premises servers Project Management: Azure DevOps

What We’ve Built

Telemedicine Platform: Proprietary system with EHR (electronic health records) integration, web-based video calls, and SIP-to-web voice conversion Pharmacy Software: Scalable system handling high-volume prescription fulfillment E-commerce Engine: Includes integrated shipping, payments, email, and more

Qualifications

BS, MS, PhD in Computer Science, Math, Science, Engineering, Economics, or other highly quantitative disciplines, or equivalent experience Strong understanding of core computer science principles, including algorithms and data structures Proficiency in at least one or more modern programming language such as TypeScript, Python, Go, JavaScript, C++, or Java

What Sets You Apart

You’ve written significant, non-trivial code in real-world environments You frequently design creative solutions to complex engineering problems You thrive on architecting systems, building internal tools or libraries, and evaluating new open-source technologies You’re comfortable breaking down and implementing large-scale features from scratch You either know or can quickly learn standard computer science algorithms (e.g., graph traversal, sorting) You’ve developed deep expertise in at least one programming language and know its ins and outs

Why Join Us

Compensation: Highly competitive (200K+) Impact: Core member of our small, high-leverage engineering team Growth: Work directly with leadership and help shape new product launches Innovation: Operate at the cutting edge of both telemedicine and software engineering

Interview Process

HR Interview: Initial virtual conversation Take-Home Assessment: One-hour technical test Technical Interview #1: Algorithms-focused Technical Interview #2: Additional algorithm round (if needed) Final Interview: On-site with CEO and CTO

Perks

100% company-paid Medical, Dental, Vision premium coverage plus Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance 401K with company match to secure your future Paid time off and company-paid holidays to help you unwind Enjoy free daily lunch to keep you energized and focused

We are looking for top talent that wants to make a measurable impact in an exciting, fast-paced environment in our Austin, TX office (fully onsite).

Seniority level

Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type

Employment type Full-time Job function

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