[Remote] Software Engineer: Backend at Thatch
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Thatch is a company focused on transforming health benefits, providing software that empowers employees to manage their benefits effectively. They are seeking a Backend Software Engineer to design and build essential systems that ensure the reliability of healthcare benefits, including data models, fund flows, and integrations.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and evolve backend systems that support enrollments, payments, payroll, and benefits management
- Architect and maintain robust data models and fund flows that handle large volumes of financial transactions
- Build integrations with payroll providers, banks, insurance carriers, and other external partners
- Improve operational rigor through automation, tooling, monitoring, and observability
- Partner closely with product, operations, and other engineers to solve complex business problems
- Take ownership of production systems, including reliability, debugging, and long-term maintainability
Skills
- Experience building and maintaining backend systems in a production environment
- A track record of shipping systems with complex business and operational implications
- Strong ability to reason about data models, workflows, and edge cases
- Comfort operating in ambiguous problem spaces with cross-functional tradeoffs
- Experience mentoring other engineers or setting technical direction
- Work in healthcare, finance, or other complex or regulated domains
- Experience with HR, payroll, payments, or partner-facing systems
- Ownership of systems with real operational or financial impact
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