InpharmD Seeks Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer to Scale Healthcare Decision Platform
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InpharmD Seeks Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer to Scale Healthcare Decision Platform

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InpharmD, a healthcare startup using Rails to power clinical decision-making tools, is hiring a senior backend engineer to help scale their evidence-backed platform.

InpharmD, a healthcare technology company founded in 2018, is seeking a Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer to join their team in Atlanta or remotely. The company has raised $8.05 million in seed funding and claims to have grown revenue 750% while maintaining capital efficiency.

The startup focuses on helping healthcare providers make better clinical decisions by providing evidence-backed answers to their questions. Their platform processes clinical data and integrates with healthcare pricing systems, including 340B and WAC pricing models.

Role Details

The Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer position requires 10+ years of experience with production systems. The role is hands-on, involving system design, production-grade code writing, and ownership of key backend components.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build and scale Ruby on Rails APIs using Rails 8+ and Ruby 3+
  • Design scalable database architectures with PostgreSQL for large datasets
  • Develop background processing systems using Sidekiq or Solid Queue
  • Work on high-performance systems handling clinical data and workflows
  • Integrate healthcare pricing systems (340B, WAC)
  • Collaborate with AI/ML teams powering the core product

Technical Requirements:

  • 10+ years of Ruby on Rails experience
  • Strong experience with Rails 8+ and Ruby 3+
  • Hands-on experience with Sidekiq or Solid Queue for job orchestration
  • Deep understanding of databases, data modeling, and performance optimization
  • Experience with large datasets and distributed systems
  • Familiarity with healthcare systems is a strong plus

Company Culture

InpharmD emphasizes a "no drama" culture with a small, high-performing team. They describe their environment as having no politics, meeting once a week instead of daily, and fostering an ownership mindset where team members are "builders, not passengers."

The company highlights capital-efficient growth, fast iteration, and the ability to ship quickly while improving constantly. They position themselves as moving faster than incumbents in the healthcare space.

Compensation and Logistics

  • Location: Atlanta Tech Village (preferred) or Remote
  • Compensation: $130K base salary plus InpharmD stock options
  • Hours: Full-time
  • Contact: Direct email to [email protected]

The company values diverse perspectives and seeks "strong builders" regardless of background. Interested candidates are encouraged to email the founders directly with information about their interest and career goals.

Tech Stack

  • Ruby on Rails (Rails 8+)
  • Ruby 3+
  • PostgreSQL
  • Sidekiq / Solid Queue
  • AWS (S3, EC2, etc.)
  • API-first architecture

This role represents an opportunity to work on healthcare technology at scale, combining backend engineering expertise with the domain of clinical decision support systems. The position requires both deep technical knowledge of Rails and Ruby ecosystems and an understanding of healthcare data systems.

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