Senior Backend Engineer; Python

Why Consider This Job Opportunity

• Competitive salary and equity based on role
• Flexible work-from-home policy and options for remote work
• 100% paid‑premium option for medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Lifestyle stipend to support physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing
• Policies supporting work/life balance, including flexible paid time off and parental leave programs
• Recognition as a top workplace, including Best Place for Working Parents and Great Place to Work certifications

• Develop web services using Python, Postgre
  
  SQL, Java, and Drools Rule Language
• Build new platform capabilities that scale with the business
• Collaborate with Enrollment Product Managers, Underwriters, and external partners to enhance the digital life insurance enrollment experience
• Ensure features are observable and monitored for failure
• Write maintainable software, including automated tests

• 3‑7 years of professional software development experience (backend)
• Professional experience with Python or Java
• Comfortable using Docker for local software development
• Experience with Postgre
  
  SQL or other relational databases, including writing ANSI SQL
• Understanding of distributed systems or microservices

• Experience designing APIs (Protocol Buffers, Swagger, OpenAPI, etc.)
• Experience building, deploying, operating, and troubleshooting software
• Familiarity with cloud computing and Kubernetes (or similar container orchestration)

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