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Ethos is hiring a Senior Back End Engineer [Remote-US]

About the Role

TensorOps is seeking a Senior Back End Engineer to design, build, and enhance the critical services that power our business. You will develop systems managing core financial and underwriting operations, coordinate machine learning models, and optimize application architecture and observability. We are a customer-centered team blending Silicon Valley talent with the long-term backing of State Farm, committed to investing in our people's growth.

What You'll Do

  • Design and implement client-facing and internal APIs
  • Orchestrate data flows between backend systems
  • Create and manage database schemas
  • Build automated test suites
  • Lead the design and implementation of substantial product features end-to-end
  • Evaluate and integrate with third-party services and tools
  • Help to mentor mid-level and junior engineers on your team

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • 5-7 or more years experience in a full stack or backend role
  • Professional experience with Go
  • Experience designing, developing, debugging, and deploying high performance client/server systems for mission-critical applications
  • Familiarity with a wide variety of database and messaging systems, with opinions on which to use when
  • Comfort working with cloud-based infrastructure providers and modern CI/CD
  • Knowledge of security and testing best practices
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Growth mindset, and the humility to model it for others
  • Willingness to take initiative and accountability

Nice to Have

  • Prior experience as a technical lead or people manager
  • Familiarity with some of the other technologies we use including GraphQL, gRPC, Postgres, Mongo, Snowflake, Kafka, Python, TypeScript, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS
  • Experience in a financial sector such as insurance, banking, or investing

Technical Stack

  • Go, GraphQL, gRPC, Postgres, Mongo, Snowflake, Kafka, Python, TypeScript, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS

Benefits & Compensation

  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance and supplemental income plans for you and your dependents
  • Headspace app subscription
  • Monthly wellness allowance
  • 401(k) Plan with a company match
  • One-time $2K payment for in-home office equipment
  • MacBook Pro provided
  • Accrue four weeks of PTO in first year
  • Twelve weeks of fully paid parental leave
  • Up to $5000 each year for professional learning, continuing education and career development
  • LinkedIn Learning subscriptions
  • Access to multiple different coaching opportunities through BetterUp
  • Compensation range: $195,000 to $280,000

Work Mode

This is a remote position open to candidates located within the U.S. (excluding U.S. territories).

Quanata, LLC is an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

Required Skills
GoGraphQLgRPCPostgresMongoSnowflakeKafkaPythonTypeScriptDockerSystem DesignDistributed SystemsAWSAPI Development
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Ethos

Ethos is a leading life insurance technology company on a mission to protect families by democratizing access to life insurance and empowering agents at scale. It offers instant, accessible life insurance products with a seamless online process requiring no medical exams.

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Posted 3 months ago