Frontend Software Engineer at Bestow

About Bestow

Life insurance is one of the world’s most important products. It’s also one of the hardest to build, distribute, and modernize. Bestow exists to change that. Bestow is a leading vertical technology platform serving some of the largest and most innovative life insurers. Our platform unifies the fragmented, legacy value chain, enabling carriers to launch products in weeks instead of years.

Carriers choose us to scale and operate at unprecedented speed, powered by AI and automation.

The Frontend Platform team is responsible for all frontend applications, libraries, tooling, and infrastructure for Bestow and the Bestow Platform. We serve employees, consumers, and enterprise customers, and integrate and manage many third‑party products used by employees as part of the platform. Frontend Platform works closely with upstream engineering teams, experience design, and product management to define and prioritize the product roadmap.

• Use a cutting‑edge frontend platform to develop scalable experiences and make exciting contributions to the platform itself.
• Design, develop, and optimize user interfaces using React, Remix, ensuring they are accessible, intuitive, responsive, and user‑friendly across different devices.
• Collaborate with backend engineers to maintain a GraphQL infrastructure.
• Work closely with designers, backend engineers, and product managers to build and iterate on platform features and ensure alignment on user needs and technical feasibility.
• Implement unit tests and integration tests to ensure code quality and stability.
• Participate in code reviews to maintain high standards.
• Manage build and deployment pipelines using NX and CircleCI to streamline continuous integration, testing, and deployment processes, ensuring fast and reliable delivery of frontend updates.

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience required.
• Strong proficiency in React and Remix (or other SSR framework, like NextJS).
• Deep understanding of (or interest in) GraphQL for data fetching, integrating with back‑end systems, and optimizing queries.
• Ability to implement accessible, intuitive, and user‑friendly designs, working closely with design teams to create responsive and aesthetically pleasing interfaces.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with backend engineers, product managers, and designers to ensure alignment on platform features and technical requirements.
• Proficiency in implementing unit tests and integration tests (using tools like Jest, Vitest, React Testing Library).
• Experience managing build and deployment pipelines.
• Solid experience with Git for version control and collaboration through platforms like Git Hub or Git Lab.
• Familiarity with, or strong interest in, building scalable frontend architectures and frameworks that can easily grow as the platform evolves.

• Competitive salary and equity based on role.
• Policies and managers that support work/life balance, like flexible paid time off and parental leave programs.
• 100% paid‑premium option for medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Lifestyle stipend to support physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing.
• Flexible work‑from‑home policy and open to remote.
• Remote and WFH options, as well as a beautiful, state‑of‑the‑art office in Dallas’ Deep Ellum, for those who prefer an office setting.
• Employee‑led diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.

Bestow participates in the E‑Verify Program. We value diversity  company will hire, recruit, and promote regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, pregnancy or maternity, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. We understand the importance of creating a safe and comfortable work environment and encourage individualism and authenticity in every team member.