At Wedgewood Pharmacy, we are dedicated to improving the lives of animals through customized medication and compassionate care. Every role in our organization contributes to helping pets live healthier, happier lives. We are a team driven by purpose, quality, and a shared commitment to animal health.
We're seeking a Full Stack Software Development Engineer to help design, develop, and enhance Blue Rabbit, our veterinary web application that enables veterinarians to submit prescriptions to Wedgewood, along with other business-critical applications. Working closely with our Product and Engineering teams, you'll contribute across the full development stack, including frontend development, backend services, APIs, databases, and integrations with downstream systems.
What you'll do:
Design, develop, test, and maintain full-stack applications supporting Blue Rabbit and other Wedgewood technology solutions.
Develop and support backend services, APIs, and integrations with internal and external applications.
Build and enhance frontend functionality to deliver reliable, user-friendly experiences.
Work with relational and non-relational databases to support application functionality and data integration.
Collaborate with Product Managers and fellow engineers to translate business requirements into effective technical solutions.
Participate in Agile development processes, including sprint planning, development, testing, and delivery within two-week sprint cycles.
Take ownership of assigned development tasks, contributing to larger projects from design through implementation.
Troubleshoot application issues, identify root causes, and implement scalable, maintainable solutions.
Explore and apply new programming languages, frameworks, and technologies to support evolving business needs.
Who you are:
A curious problem-solver who enjoys understanding how systems work and finding effective technical solutions.
An adaptable, motivated learner who is comfortable exploring unfamiliar technologies and expanding your technical skill set.
An independent contributor who takes ownership of your work while recognizing the value of collaboration.
A strong communicator who can explain technical concepts, share ideas, and work effectively with cross-functional teams.
A detail-oriented engineer who understands how individual development tasks contribute to larger applications and business objectives.
An organized professional who can manage priorities and deliver quality work in a fast-paced, Agile environment.
What you've done:
Earned a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field, with at least two years of professional software development experience.
Applied object-oriented programming principles and software engineering fundamentals to develop and maintain applications.
Worked with backend development, APIs, and database interactions as part of full-stack software projects.
Used SQL databases, including writing queries and understanding how applications interact with data.
Developed applications using programming languages or frameworks such as Node.js, Java, JavaScript, or TypeScript.
Contributed to projects involving both frontend and backend functionality, with an understanding of how different application components work together.
Demonstrated the ability to learn and apply new programming languages, frameworks, or technologies to solve technical challenges.
Taken ownership of development tasks and contributed to broader team projects.
Experience with ReactJS, MongoDB, Apache Kafka, GraphQL, REST APIs, AWS, Azure, or Salesforce Apex development is a plus. Experience in veterinary medicine, pharmacy, or healthcare technology is an added advantage.
What's in it for you:
A comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and flexible spending accounts.
A 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company contribution.
Company-paid life and disability insurance.
Access to voluntary insurance options, including pet insurance!
A generous paid time off program that increases every year.
Tuition reimbursement.
Why We Do What We Do
At Wedgewood Pharmacy, your work has purpose. Every prescription you help prepare, support, or deliver contributes to improving the health and well-being of animals. We are passionate about what we do and proud to build a workplace where people feel supported, included, and valued.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
Wedgewood Pharmacy is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
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