Ameya Ambardekar serves as the Senior Director of Software Engineering at GoodRx, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the technological landscape of healthcare accessibility. With over a decade of experience in the IT industry, Ameya leads the Backend and B2B engineering teams, ensuring...
Ameya Ambardekar serves as the Senior Director of Software Engineering at GoodRx, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the technological landscape of healthcare accessibility. With over a decade of experience in the IT industry, Ameya leads the Backend and B2B engineering teams, ensuring that GoodRx delivers exceptional user experiences to millions of Americans seeking affordable prescription medications. Under his stewardship, these systems contribute significantly to the company’s financial health, accounting for 70% of GoodRx's revenue and 80% of its traffic, all while maintaining an impressive 99.9% uptime SLA.
Ameya's expertise in High Performance Computing (HPC) and Healthcare Information Technology (HIT) allows him to innovate and optimize backend systems that are crucial for real-time pricing and pharmacy interactions. His strategic vision is complemented by his skills in resource allocation and team management, enabling him to effectively lead cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment. As a Directly Responsible Individual (DRI) and engineering partner for retail initiatives, Ameya collaborates closely with stakeholders to align technology solutions with business objectives, ensuring that GoodRx remains at the forefront of the healthcare technology sector.
In addition to his technical acumen, Ameya excels in C-Suite selling and presentations, effectively communicating complex engineering concepts to executive leadership and fostering a culture of transparency and collaboration. His commitment to delivering high-quality software solutions not only enhances the user experience but also drives the company’s mission of making healthcare more accessible and affordable for all.
