[Remote] Senior Full-Stack Engineer at Ben

Poland

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
HR Technology, Benefits AdministrationIndustries

Requirements

  • Strong experience building modern web applications (frontend + backend)
  • Comfortable working in Python and TypeScript (prior experience preferred, fast learner acceptable)
  • Care about solving real user problems, not just closing tickets
  • Can collaborate with PMs and designers without waiting to be told every detail
  • Enjoy figuring out the how with autonomy, and the why with curiosity
  • Have experience in building for enterprise-scale requirements
  • Pragmatic: know when to ship fast and when to think deeply
  • Communicate clearly and enjoy working with friendly & ambitious people
  • Nice-to-haves: Experience building financial platforms, HR tech products or B2B SaaS
  • Nice-to-haves: Experience building reliable workflows with Temporal

Responsibilities

  • Build and ship product features and abstraction layers across the stack (frontend, backend, APIs, integrations)
  • Work closely with product managers to understand context and shape solutions
  • Collaborate with designers to deliver polished, intuitive user experiences
  • Contribute to technical discovery, architecture and implementation planning
  • Raise product and UX questions when something doesn’t make sense
  • Design for scale, reliability and enterprise needs (security, customisation, compliance)
  • Own work from idea to production and care about the impact once it’s live
  • Improve developer experience, tooling and standards
  • Ensure that security considerations are taken into account, based on current industry-accepted practices (e.g. OWASP, AWS Well-Architected Framework) in all software development and infrastructure projects
  • Build features like benefits browsing, payments, cashback, integrations with providers, company admin tools; scope, build, ship from problem to live
  • Help shape the roadmap, balance customer asks with long-term product needs, push back when needed
  • Make technical decisions on feature implementation, data modeling, scalability
  • Think in systems: build scalable, performant, fault-tolerant infrastructure (e.g., payroll system, complex HR workflows for approvals/rejections + notifications)

Skills

Full-Stack Development
Data Modeling
Payments
Integrations
Scalable Systems
Payroll Systems
Workflows
Infrastructure
System Design

Ben

SaaS platform for managing employee benefits

About Ben

Ben offers a platform that simplifies employee benefits management for businesses. It allows HR departments and employees to access various benefits, such as health and dental, through the Ben Card, which provides preferred rates. The platform operates on a subscription-based SaaS model and stands out by automating benefits administration and providing a user-friendly self-serve interface for employees. Ben's goal is to enhance the benefits experience for both employers and employees while offering cost savings through its broker network.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$18.9MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
201-500Employees

Risks

Increased competition from HRtech startups could dilute Ben's market share.
Economic downturns may lead to reduced spending on employee benefits.
Data privacy concerns and regulations pose challenges for managing sensitive information.

Differentiation

Ben combines SaaS platform with per-employee Mastercards for personalized benefits.
The Ben Card offers access to hundreds of additional benefit options.
Ben's platform integrates with existing HR tools for seamless benefits management.

Upsides

Ben raised $16 million to enhance its software and payments technology.
Increased demand for flexible benefits platforms due to remote work trends.
Growing interest in financial wellness programs as part of employee benefits.

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