Associate Software Engineer – Full Stack
Required skills
- AI-assisted tools
- continuous learning
- security
- quality
- compliance
- microservices
- data layers
- web frontends
- APIs
- cloud practices
Nice to have
- AI
- responsible AI
- continuous improvement
- customer-centric solutions
- efficiency
- resourcefulness
Role summary
The Associate Software Engineer - Full Stack will help build secure and reliable digital platforms within Empower's regulated healthcare environment. Working under guidance, this role contributes to modern web frontends, APIs, microservices, and data layers using established architecture and cloud practices. Responsibilities include developing application features, building and maintaining APIs, supporting cloud infrastructure on Azure and AWS, assisting with CI/CD pipelines, and contributing to release engineering. The role emphasizes foundational technical skills, collaboration, disciplined execution, and continuous learning, utilizing AI-assisted tools for coding, testing, and troubleshooting while adhering to strict security, quality, and compliance requirements.
Empower Pharmacy is a visionary healthcare company dedicated to making quality, affordable medication accessible to millions of patients nationwide. As the nation’s most advanced 503A compounding pharmacy and FDA-registered 503B outsourcing facility, we’re redefining what’s possible in personalized medicine and pharmaceutical manufacturing. We’re proud to be recognized as one of Houston’s fastest-growing private companies and ranked #116 in Healthcare & Medical on the Inc. 5000 List for 2025.
Our strength is built on four core values: People, Quality, Service, and Innovation. Guided by these principles, we’ve created a uniquely integrated healthcare platform powered by advanced technology, operational excellence, and a relentless commitment to patient care. From manufacturing and quality control to distribution and customer experience, our teams work together to raise industry standards, expand access to critical medications, and improve outcomes for patients and providers across the country.
At Empower, joining our team means more than starting a new role. It means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that’s transforming healthcare at scale. We invest deeply in our people, encourage bold thinking, and create opportunities for growth, leadership, and innovation at every level. Your ideas matter here, your development is supported, and the work you do has a direct impact on the lives of millions.
If you thrive in a fast-moving, purpose-driven environment where innovation, collaboration, and ambition come together, Empower Pharmacy is the place for you. Let’s transform healthcare together.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Associate Software Engineer - Full Stack supports business impact by helping build secure, reliable digital platforms that improve product delivery, operational efficiency, and customer outcomes.
Working under the guidance of experienced engineers, this role contributes to modern web frontends, APIs, microservices, and data layers using established architecture and cloud practices. The engineer uses approved AI-assisted tools to support coding, testing, troubleshooting, and continuous learning while validating generated outputs.
Operating within Empower's fast-growing, highly regulated 503A/503B environment, this position follows established security, quality, and compliance requirements. The role emphasizes foundational technical skills, collaboration, disciplined execution, and a willingness to learn. With mentorship and regular code review, the associate delivers well-defined features and fixes, builds technical proficiency, and develops increasing independence while supporting mission-critical healthcare operations.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Platform Engineering
DevOps and Automation
Collaboration and Innovation
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EMPLOYEE BENEFITS, HEALTH AND WELLNESS:
We offer comprehensive benefits to support your health, well-being, and future, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, 401(k) matching, wellness perks, IV therapy, and compounded medications. Learn more: https://careers.empowerpharmacy.com/benefits/
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is required to talk and hear. The employee is often required to remain in a stationary position for a significant amount of the workday and frequently use their hands and fingers to handle or feel in order to access, input, and retrieve information from the computer and other office productivity devices. Employees are regularly required to move about the office and around the corporate campus. The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
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