Pharmaceutical Software Developer Jobs in Pennsylvania

Senior Software Engineer - SoftWriters
Empower LTC Pharmacies. Save Lives. Build the Future of Healthcare Technology.

About SoftWriters

SoftWriters develops innovative IT solutions that empower long-term care (LTC) pharmacies to deliver life-saving medications more efficiently and accurately. As a voted top workplace in Pittsburgh, we combine meaningful work with a collaborative culture where your contributions directly impact patient care.

The Opportunity

We're seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our growing team and help shape the future of healthcare technology. In this role, you'll serve as a key driver of our product line — designing and developing software solutions that enable LTC pharmacies to better serve their patients, while contributing to the evolution of our technology through innovation, quality, and automated testing.

Location: Hybrid - Pittsburgh, PA (Core office days: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday)
Reports to: Director, Software Engineering 

What You'll Do

Lead complex, full-stack software development across our Microsoft tech stack
Collaborate with architects and senior team members to implement innovative architecture and design patterns
Mentor team members in delivering clear, concise, and well-tested code
Drive the design and development of cutting-edge software solutions that raise the quality bar
Continuously improve yourself, your teammates, and our engineering culture by exploring new technologies and industry trends

What We're Looking For

Required:

• BA/BS in Computer Science, Information Science, MIS, or equivalent experience
• 7+ years of full-stack software development experience
• Proficiency in the Microsoft tech stack: VB6, .NET Framework/.NET Core (C#), WPF/MVVM, Entity Framework, SQL Server
• Experience designing and developing relational databases (SQL, Oracle, MySQL)
• Strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, SOLID principles, IOC/DI, ORM, and unit testing
• Experience with source control systems (Git, TFS, TortoiseSVN) and multi-threading/concurrency

Preferred:

• MS in Computer Science or Software Engineering
• Experience with CI/CD pipeline setup and management, database performance tuning
• Web/mobile development skills: JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular, React, React Native, Electron, CSS/SASS
• Familiarity with Cloud technologies and HIPAA data storage/transmission requirements

Why You'll Love Working Here

Meaningful Work: Your code directly impacts patient safety and pharmacy operations across the healthcare system.
Modern Work Environment: Brand new, high-tech office with stunning Pittsburgh city views, located directly on the North Shore waterfront.
Recognized Top Workplace: Consistently voted one of the best places to work in Pittsburgh.

Work-Life Balance:

• Hybrid work policy with flexible hours
• Remote-Work Bank for additional flexibility
• Paid parking provided
• PTO day on your birthday
• Floating holidays

Comprehensive Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• 100% paid parental leave
• 401(k) with company match

Growth-Focused Culture:

• Continuous learning and development opportunities
• Cross-functional collaboration
• Clear career advancement paths

Our Values in Action

• Innovators, Thought Leaders, Teachers: We invest in your growth and encourage knowledge sharing
• Accountability and Ownership: Take initiative, own outcomes, celebrate wins
• Customer-Centric: Direct connection to the pharmacies and patients we serve
• Unyielding Integrity: Ethical decision-making in everything we do
• One Team, Family Spirit: Collaborative environment where everyone's success matters

Ready to Apply?

Join a team where your technical skills have meaningful impact. We're looking for someone who's excited about healthcare technology and ready to grow with a dynamic, mission-driven company.

Note: This position does not sponsor work visas and requires ability to work hybrid from our Pittsburgh office. Relocation assistance is not provided.

SoftWriters, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin or citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status.