Backend Software Engineer II (Python)

Bestow, a leading insurance technology platform, is seeking a Backend Software Engineer II to join their Origination Group Engineering Team. This role offers a competitive salary range of $120K-$135K plus equity, with a flexible remote work environment.

As a Backend Engineer, you'll be instrumental in developing and supporting solutions for their digital life insurance enrollment experience. The role involves working with Python, Java, and PostgreSQL to build scalable services that run on Kubernetes in Google Cloud Platform. You'll collaborate closely with Product Managers, Underwriters, and external partners to execute the product roadmap.

The ideal candidate brings 2+ years of backend development experience, with a strong foundation in Python or Java. You should be comfortable with Docker, modern system architectures, and database management. The role requires someone who can write maintainable code, implement automated tests, and ensure proper monitoring of features.

Bestow offers an impressive benefits package, including 100% paid premiums for medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible PTO, parental leave, and a lifestyle stipend. The company has received multiple workplace awards, including Great Place to Work Certification and recognition as one of Fortune's Best Workplaces in Financial Services.

The company culture emphasizes work-life balance, diversity and inclusion, and professional growth. You'll be joining a mission-driven team focused on increasing financial stability through innovative insurance technology solutions. Whether you prefer remote work or want to utilize their modern office in Dallas' Deep Ellum, Bestow provides the flexibility to work in a way that best suits you.

This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level engineer looking to make a significant impact in the insurtech space while working with modern technologies and enjoying comprehensive benefits.