[Remote] Senior Software Engineer
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Spark Advisors is building innovative healthcare technology to improve the Medicare experience for seniors. They are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to enhance their web-based broker platform by delivering impactful features and making architectural decisions to ensure long-term stability and scalability.ResponsibilitiesDeliver impactful full-stack features that will benefit Medicare brokers and beneficiariesWork closely with product to understand the relationship between agents and Medicare beneficiaries, developing features that improve retiree outcomesCollaborate with cross-functional teams to provide constructive feedback on design mockups and product scopeIdentify and manage technical debt while building robust architectures to support platform scalabilityActively contribute to development standards by promoting best practices and giving constructive feedback in code reviews and technical designsBuild with modern AI-powered developer tools that remove friction and let you focus on meaningful problems - and help us continue to grow how we use them across the teamSkills5+ years of professional experience with either modern JS (Vue, React) or Python/backend web development, with meaningful hands-on experience in bothComfort with ambiguity; ability to thrive in fast-paced environmentsProduct intuition and a keen interest in how tech investments drive business outcomesFluency with AI-powered development tools as part of your everyday workflowStrong communication and project management skillsAttention to detail and a history of technical excellence shipping customer-facing productsCommitment to a growth-oriented team culture focused on learning, continuous improvement, and winning togetherExperience working directly with cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred)Expertise in Django or similarTrack record in technical or project leadershipBenefitsEquity compensationHealth care, including dental and vision through our PEO SequoiaFlexible work location; co-working available401kPaid Time OffMonthly Remote Work Stipend (help cover costs of home-office needs)Paid Parental LeaveUp to 14 weeks for birthing parentsUp to 8 weeks for non-birth parents11 paid holidays2 week sabbatical at 5 years of employmentWellbeing Perks through SpringHealth, OneMedical, PerkSpot, and SoFiCompany OverviewSpark is the platform behind independent Medicare brokers — giving them the technology, services, and community to become true advocates for their clients. It was founded in 2020, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://www.sparkadvisors.com.