Senior Backend Engineer

JobgetherInsurance Technology

Based in the United StatesFull-TimeSenior

SalaryBudgeted salary range of $145,600–$163,800. Full salary range of $145,600–$218,400

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Experience: At least 4 years of professional production experience
Required Skills: PostgreSQLGCPKafkaKubernetesGoRESTful APIsTerraformDatadogDistributed Systems

At least 4 years of professional production experience developing backend web applications and services.
Professional experience using Go in previous engineering roles.
Strong experience building reliable backend systems and improving business-critical applications for stability, performance, and scalability.
Demonstrated ability to independently deliver complete systems and projects from start to finish within reasonable timelines.
Strong understanding of backend architecture, APIs, distributed systems, and modern cloud-based development practices.
Experience working with databases such as PostgreSQL and familiarity with modern data and infrastructure environments.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical audiences.
Ability to collaborate effectively with engineers, business stakeholders, external partners, and cross-functional teams.
A willingness to contribute to architectural and operational decisions and take ownership of technical outcomes.
Technical coding challenge in Go during the interview process.

Design, build, test, and maintain backend services and core systems that support the insurance platform and customer-facing experiences.
Collaborate with internal and external partners to develop APIs and services that enable reliable, intuitive user experiences.
Build and improve internal tooling and APIs that make business and engineering processes more efficient, secure, and scalable.
Implement systemic improvements that bring existing systems into alignment with evolving architectural goals.
Develop integrations with external services supporting payments, documents, claims, and other critical business workflows.
Integrate with data providers to source and process real-time information across areas such as property characteristics and risk profiles.
Contribute to architectural discussions and important technical decisions, including microservices versus monoliths, deployment approaches, technologies, and engineering policies.
Drive improvements to business-critical systems with a focus on stability, performance, scalability, and operational reliability.
Deliver complete systems and features from initial design through implementation and production deployment with limited supervision.
Provide technical expertise, mentorship, and day-to-day support to other engineers on the team.

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