Bestow
Life insurance
FrontendSoftwareEngineerII
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“Frontend Software Engineer II at Bestow. Skills: Frontend development, Micro front-ends, GraphQL infrastructure. Develop scalable experiences. Contribute to platform”
Industry & Context.
Technical judgment
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
2+ years of experience in software development, Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
Nice to Have
Interest in GraphQL, Interest in building scalable architectures
What You'll Do.
Develop scalable experiences
Contribute to platform
Design React-based micro front-ends
Optimize micro front-ends
Collaborate with backend engineers
Maintain GraphQL infrastructure
Build platform features
Iterate on platform features
Implement integration tests
Participate in code reviews
Manage build pipelines
Manage deployment pipelines
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Experience design teams; Product management
Full Job Description
ABOUT BESTOW Life insurance is one of the world's most important products. It's also one of the hardest to build, distribute, and modernize. Bestow exists to change that. Bestow is a leading vertical technology platform serving some of the largest and most innovative life insurers. Our platform unifies the fragmented, legacy value chain, enabling carriers to launch products in weeks instead of years. Carriers choose us to scale and operate at unprecedented speed, powered by AI and automation. Bestow isn't selling policies. We're building the infrastructure that helps an entire industry move faster, reach more people, and deliver on its promise. Backed by leading investors (Goldman Sachs, Hedosophia, NEA, Valar, 8VC) and trusted by major carriers, Bestow is powered by a team that moves with precision, purpose, and heart. If you want to help reimagine a centuries-old industry with lasting impact, join us. Bestow offers flexible remote/hybrid work, meaningful benefits, equity, and substantial growth opportunities. Bestow uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit E-Verify.gov http://e-verify.gov. ABOUT THE TEAM The Frontend Platform team is responsible for all frontend applications, libraries, tooling, and infrastructure for Bestow and the Bestow Platform. We serve employees, consumers, and enterprise customers. In addition to building software, we integrate and manage many third-party products used by employees and as part of the platform. Within Bestow Engineering, our major functional teams are product engineering, infrastructure, IT, data and analytics, mar-tech, and program management. Frontend Platform works closely with upstream engineering teams, experience design, and product management to define and prioritize the product roadmap. This role will report to our Director of Frontend Platforms today and will eventually report to the Sr Eng
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