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Senior Backend Engineer (Python)

Bestow

$145,000 - $160,000
Sep 4, 2025
Dallas, TX, US
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Bestow is looking to develop and support solutions to power their digital life insurance enrollment experience by building new platform capabilities that scale with their business.

Requirements

  • Professional experience with Python or Java is preferred
  • Comfortable using Docker for local software development
  • Experience working with distributed systems or microservices
  • Experience with PostgreSQL or other relational databases (comfortable writing ANSI SQL)
  • Experience designing APIs (Protocol Buffers, Swagger, OpenAPI, etc.)
  • Cloud computing & Kubernetes (or similar container orchestration) preferred

Responsibilities

  • You will be developing web services using Python + PostgreSQL, Java, and Drools Rule Language.
  • You will help build new platform capabilities that scale with our business.
  • You will share responsibility for operating our workloads on these platforms.
  • You write maintainable software, including automated tests.
  • You ensure features are observable and monitored for failure.
  • You work well with designers, product managers, customer support associates, and other engineers.
  • Experience building, deploying, operating, and troubleshooting software

Other

  • We work remotely, so effective written communication and teleconference skills are essential.
  • You seek out problems and opportunities, proactively proposing solutions.
  • You are interested in the business and want to understand how your role contributes to its success.
  • You take responsibility for the quality of your work and the services we provide to stakeholders.
  • You provide thoughtful, respectful feedback to peers and are receptive to feedback from peers.