[Remote] Sr. Software Engineer - Backend

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Lively, Inc. is a remote-first company focused on enhancing benefit solutions through user-centric design and innovative technology. They are seeking a strong Backend Senior Software Engineer to implement and enhance investment and financial products, ensuring a seamless experience for users and maintaining data security.ResponsibilitiesAnalyze and provide feedback on product requirementsImplement features and functionality with clean and maintainable codesTake pride in software quality through rigorous functional testing and writing automated unit testsTroubleshoot production issues, provide resolutions and recommendations for improvementSkills5+ years of experience in software development, with a strong backend development backgroundBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; or equivalent practical experienceStrong experience with Javascript, Typescript and Node.jsStrong fundamental understanding of relational Databases (Postgresql, Mysql)Proven experience in designing and developing scalable, high-performance web applicationsStrong understanding of software architecture and design patternsExcellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing challengesProven experience on building backend services with high availability and scalability requirementsAble to model and design intuitive and scalable schemasExperience with agile/scrum development methodologiesStrong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teamsPassion for technology and a continuous learner mindsetMotivated to leverage new AI tools and technologiesSomeone who isn't afraid of responsibility, a good sense of humor and a down-to-earth personalityFamiliarity with AWS cloud platforms and DevOps practices is a plusBenefitsStock optionsMedicalDentalVisionLife and disability coverageAn HSA with employer contributionFSAPaid parental leaveMedical travel benefitsA 401k planFlexible vacation policyLifestyle spending accountsCompany OverviewLively is the health and lifestyle benefits platform that works the first time, every time. It was founded in 2016, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://livelyme.com.