Lead Backend Engineer

About the role

We are looking for a technical leader to drive the development of our backend systems. You will guide engineering efforts to improve our health benefits platform and ensure our infrastructure supports our growing member base.

Key facts

What you'll do

• Design and implement scalable backend services to support complex claims processing.
• Mentor engineers and provide technical oversight on architectural decisions.
• Collaborate with product and design teams to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
• Maintain high standards for code quality and system reliability across the claims ecosystem.

Requirements

• Proven experience in backend software engineering with a focus on distributed systems.
• Demonstrated ability to lead technical projects and mentor team members.
• Strong proficiency in building and maintaining production-grade APIs.

Skills & tools

• Backend development
• Distributed systems
• API design
• Technical leadership