Senior Backend Engineer (Python)
BestowFull Time
Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should have experience in Python/Django and React, with a focus on backend systems like ledgers, syncs, decisioning engines, and rules engines. Experience with GraphQL, PostgreSQL, TypeScript, React Native, AWS, and Docker is beneficial. The role requires the ability to partner early in product discovery, lead the creation of technical approach documents, and provide technical leadership and mentorship to other engineers. Experience with financial ledgers and multi-system integrations is also required.
This Senior Software Engineer will own the 'zero-to-one' stage of product development, shaping product approach in collaboration with PMs, Designers, and other engineers. Responsibilities include defining technical strategy, driving execution to delivery, leading architecture for initiatives, breaking down large ideas into clear technical approach documents and milestones, and mentoring other engineers. The role involves taking ownership of backend-heavy initiatives and contributing to frontend features, bringing forward strong architectural ideas, evaluating trade-offs, influencing system direction, and driving improvements to system stability, performance, developer experience, and engineering practices.
Platform for managing employee benefits efficiently
Benepass helps companies manage and distribute employee benefits efficiently and in a personalized manner. It operates in the employee benefits market, offering services such as health and wellness programs and professional development funds. The main product is a versatile benefits platform that includes virtual and physical cards, as well as mobile wallets, allowing employees to access and manage their benefits easily. Employers can customize the platform to set rules for contributions and eligibility. Benepass generates revenue through a B2B model, charging companies for access to its services, and partners with financial institutions for secure transactions. A key differentiator is its user-friendly mobile app and responsive customer service, which enhance the employee experience. The goal of Benepass is to improve how companies take care of their employees, boosting morale and productivity.