Forus
Software Engineer
New York office · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 764 days ago
TypeScriptPythonReactFull-Stack DevelopmentPostgreSQLKubernetesMachine LearningSupply ChainClinical TrialsResearchCommunication
About the role
- This is a demanding role, with a high level of autonomy and responsibility.
- You will be expected to "act like an owner" and commit yourself to Forus' success.
Responsibilities
- We already support patients across more than 80% of ZIP codes and partner with 5 of the 10 largest biopharma companies in the world.
- We raised $160M+ from leading investors to build an exceptional team and unlock the full scale of the opportunity.
- As a Software Engineer on our team, you will work across the stack to solve business problems with software and build the foundation of our platform.
- You will have end-to-end responsibility for projects, including definition, design, development, launch, and success--this includes ensuring your output has the expected impact on user growth, operational efficiency, or revenue generation.
- Own large parts of our product surface area and drive the relevant roadmaps to deliver on specific outcomes (See below for focus areas)
- Drive zero-to-one product development from conceptualization through production, collaborating with our go-to-market and operations teams
- Build new features and products top-to-bottom: front-end, back-end, system design, debugging, and testing
- Track record of moving quickly, finding shortcuts, and going to unreasonable lengths to deliver on goals
Requirements
- Proficiency across a range of full-stack web development technologies (we use Python, React, Typescript, PostgreSQL, and Kubernetes)
Skills
- Establish and improve engineering processes, tools, and systems that will allow us to scale the code base and team productivity over time
- Decipher and automate complex, branching workflows for insurance coverage, affordability programs, and fulfillment
- Scale across a growing range of drug classes, patient populations, and provider markets
- Creating consumer-grade experiences for patients, physicians, and other users that incorporate intuitive AI-powered workflows
Compensation
- We provide competitive compensation with meaningful equity (for full-time employees).
Benefits
- Relevant engineering experience at fast-growing product-driven companies
- Fully covered medical, vision, and dental insurance.
- Memberships for One Medical, Talkspace, Teladoc, and Kindbody.
- Unlimited paid time off (PTO) and 16 weeks of parental leave.
- 401K plan setup, FSA option, commuter benefits, and DashPass.
Company info
- Forus is building an AI-powered network that connects doctors, pharmacies, payers, and biopharma to accelerate new science to patients.
- Our platform automates the complexity between a doctor prescribing a medicine and a patient starting treatment, including insurance coverage, financial assistance, and supply chain navigation. We provide this support free to doctors and patients, helping them get life-changing medicine faster, cheaper, and easier. The resulting network enables biopharma companies to design better research, launch new drugs more effectively, and invest in harder-to-treat conditions.
- Forus has exceptional product-market fit and is growing rapidly through organic adoption:
- Accelerating scale: We already support patients across more than 80% of ZIP codes and partner with 5 of the 10 largest biopharma companies in the world.
- Our platform automates the complexity between a doctor prescribing a medicine and a patient starting treatment, including insurance coverage, financial assistance, and supply chain navigation.
- We provide this support free to doctors and patients, helping them get life-changing medicine faster, cheaper, and easier.
- The resulting network enables biopharma companies to design better research, launch new drugs more effectively, and invest in harder-to-treat conditions.
- AI-native, durable model: Our business becomes stronger as AI improves, as every new doctor, patient, and partner makes the network more valuable.
- Backing to build for the long term: We raised $160M+ from leading investors to build an exceptional team and unlock the full scale of the opportunity.
- Our number one priority is scaling to market demand.
- We are looking for individuals who are high horsepower, high throughput, and hyper resourceful to help us increase capacity and grow.
- We move fast and need to move faster.
- If we succeed, science will be the only limit to medicine.
- All full-time roles are in person in New York.
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