
Software Engineer
Ethos Life2 months ago
Remote, United StatesMid Level / Senior
H1B Sponsor
Base Salary
$96k - $169k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain complex full-stack systems.
- Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and non-technical stakeholders to develop and ship features.
- Design, build, and maintain APIs.
- Identify and resolve performance issues.
- Participate in code reviews.
- Communicate engineering best practices to the team.
- Write engineering requirements documents.
- Help architect and build internal engineering standards and frameworks.
Requirements
- 2-5 years of relevant software engineering experience.
- Full-stack experience with JavaScript, TypeScript, Node, or Python.
- Experience with software engineering best practices, design patterns, code reviews, unit testing, and integration testing.
- Ability to communicate technical specifications clearly in verbal and written form.
- Understanding of security, common attacks, and defenses.
- Experience shipping features behind an A/B testing or feature flag platform such as Optimizely.
- Command of HTML, CSS, React, Core Web Vitals, responsive styling, and loading-speed optimization.
- Experience building complex architecture systems and applying backend architectural patterns for high-scale web applications.
- Experience with agentic coding tools such as Claude Code, Cursor, or Copilot.
- Experience designing clean APIs and understanding performance issues.
- Experience with lifecycle communication platforms such as Iterable, Twilio, Salesforce, and Regal.
- Solid computer science fundamentals, including data structures and algorithms.
- Knowledge of build system configuration and setup such as Webpack.
- Experience with infrastructure, distributed systems, high-scale application deployment, logging, and monitoring technologies.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement with at least 2 days in the office and 3 days remote each week
- US national base salary range of $96,000-$169,000 for the full-time position
- Additional benefits information is provided on the company careers website
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About Ethos Life
Ethos makes getting life insurance instant and easy. Our approach blends technology and industry expertise, and the human touch to deliver an incredible life insurance experience. We are one of the largest U.S. life insurance issuers. We continue to scale quickly and are looking for passionate Ethosaurs to protect the next million families.