Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Company: Bennie
Location: Walton
Posted on: January 16, 2022

Job Description:

About Bennie:

Bennie is an employee benefits platform that helps companies create a healthier workplace. We provide technology and services that are beyond what growing companies typically receive, yet exactly what they need. Our goal is to provide high quality company benefits through an engaging platform, while empowering employees to leverage their benefit options easily and effectively.

At Bennie, we're creating an environment where our people can learn, thrive and move our mission forward. Our team is fully remote across the United States, and we also have offices in Stamford, CT and downtown Manhattan. Our Bennie team owns our company and our culture. We prize diversity of thought and expertise within our team-and we're always looking for amazing people to help us do and be more.The Bennie Product Team's mission is to provide a better employee benefits experience. We want to simplify the way employees understand, access, and utilize their benefits - which is why we built the Bennie app for our customers.

About the role:

You are a self starter with a passion for crafting elegant, scalable solutions to modern problems. You are excited at the prospect of building a brand new system that will revolutionize the way employees view and manage their benefits data.

Some Challenges You'll Tackle:
Help establish/iterate on coding standards and best practices
Effectively craft/review architecture design documents
Integrating our application with complex external systems
Help iterate on our development pipeline as our team scales
Build scalable, maintainable software given a complex set of requirements

Requirements
3+ years professional experience delivering production-grade software
Experience producing/consuming HTTP APIs (REST, SOAP, gRPC, etc.)
Working knowledge of CI/CD workflows
Experience with relational and/or non-relational databases
Version control (we use git)
Experience with modern languages/frameworks (we use Go and .NET)
Experience with distributed, asynchronous systems
Experience working with containers (Docker, rkt, etc.)
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment
Self-directed and responsible for deliverables
Bachelor's degree in computer science or ample real-world experience
Team player

Bonus Qualifications:
Cloud Provider experience (GCP, AWS, etc.)
.NET or Go experience
Experience working with container orchestration
Experience with observability/monitoring tools

Benefits

We believe in comprehensive benefits and perks that provide total wellness solutions. We offer excellent healthcare choices, and lots of other great perks!
Highly competitive compensation package including salary and equity
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Remote-First, work from anywhere
401(k) plan
Parental Leave & flexible vacation policy

At Bennie, we continually celebrate the diverse community different individuals cultivate. As an equal opportunity employer, we stay true to our values by ensuring everyone feels they can flourish and grow. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

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