Thimble is hiring a
Staff/Senior Backend Software Engineer, Remote - United States
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Summary
The job is for a Node.js Backend Engineer at Thimble, an insurtech platform. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining APIs for various platforms, working closely with product managers, designers, and third-party API providers, and contributing to the improvement of engineering processes.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- More than 7 years of proven experience writing secure backend services in node.js
- Proven experience with AWS services, including but not limited to AWS Lambda, API Gateway, S3, EC2 and ECS
- Good understanding of ElasticSearch
- Experience working with SQS messaging systems
- Familiarity with serverless architecture and microservices with AWS
- Solid understanding of backend application and data security
- Demonstrated expertise in configuring monitoring and alerting systems
- Experience with version control systems, particularly Git, and collaborative development workflows
- Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to debug complex issues and propose effective solutions
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines and prioritizing work effectively
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain APIs for direct-to-consumer insurance products, Broker and Compliance Platforms, and mobile apps
- Work closely with product managers and designers to understand project requirements, user needs, and technical constraints
Benefits
- Fully remote company
- Thimble Fridays! (out of office at 12:00pm local time)
- Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage
- PTO: 20 days vacation, 8 floating days, 10 company-wide holidays, 1 VTO (Volunteer Time Off), and unlimited sick time
- Parental Leave: 100% paid 12 weeks + 2 weeks gradual return
- Company computer hardware of your choice
- Work from home setup reimbursement
- Monthly co-working space and/or child care reimbursement
- Monthly ClassPass credit
- Quarterly wellness reimbursement
- Other health & wellness perks including: One Medical, Teladoc, Talkspace, Kindbody, and Health Advocate
- Virtual events, happy hours, trivia, and fun!
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