Developer

Penstock is a service partner and SaaS builder for forward-thinking health plans and providers, empowering recovery, audit, and regulatory teams to get accuracy right from the start—when it matters most. Our mission is to create lasting systemic change that removes wasted spend from our healthcare system, returning dollars to payers, lowering the cost of care, and improving access for all. Our business model is rooted in transparency and the drive to reinstate true integrity in payment integrity—even if it defies traditional business sense. We geek out over building and perfecting software that helps health plans succeed, but we also understand the irreplaceable value of human intelligence.  Penstock is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are searching for a Developer, reporting to the Director, Application Development. In this role, you'll contribute to the development and implementation of software solutions that help protect and support payment integrity initiatives. You'll work alongside experienced developers and cross-functional teammates to build, test, and maintain high-quality software. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their career who is eager to grow their technical skills in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.

At Penstock, you'll be part of a team that values curiosity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We're committed to supporting your professional development and giving you the tools and mentorship you need to build a strong foundation for your career.

Role & Responsibilities

• Assist in designing, developing, and testing software solutions using C# and .NET frameworks
• Write clean, scalable, and well-documented code that meets project requirements
• Support development and maintenance of web applications and cloud-based solutions
• Write and optimize SQL queries to support data needs
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving development standards
• Help identify and resolve bugs, and assist in building and executing test plans
• Collaborate with teammates and stakeholders to understand requirements and communicate progress
• Contribute to technical documentation to support integration and knowledge sharing
• Work within Agile development workflows, including sprint planning and stand-ups
• Use version control platforms such as GitHub or Team Foundation Server

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
• Foundational knowledge of C# and SQL
• Familiarity with web application development concepts
• Basic understanding of version control (GitHub or similar)
• Eagerness to learn, take feedback, and grow in a team environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting

Nice to Have

• Exposure to cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or similar)
• Familiarity with Agile or Scrum methodologies
• Any experience or coursework in the healthcare industry
• Experience writing technical documentation
• Internship or project experience developing or testing software applications

Penstock is an affiliate company of Goodroot, which launches and grows companies dedicated to putting patients back in the center of healthcare.

About Goodroot

Goodroot is a community of companies committed to delivering more access to better healthcare at a lower cost. With a growing group of brands including, but not limited to Penstock, Navion, and Emry, Goodroot is reshaping healthcare for good, one system at a time. Learn more at www.goodrootinc.com.