\nBest Egg is a market-leading, tech-enabled financial platform helping people build financial confidence through a variety of installment lending solutions and financial health tools. We aim to help customers make smart financial decisions and stay on track, so they can be money confident no matter what life throws at them.\n\n\nWe offer a flexible work experience, top-tier benefits, and growth opportunities in a culture built on our core values:\n\n\nPut People First – We foster an inclusive, flexible, and fun workplace.\nCreate Clarity – Open communication drives trust and results.\nGet Things Done – We focus, prioritize, and deliver with excellence.\nDeliver with Heart – We lead with kindness, humility, and strong teamwork.\nListen to Our Customers – Their needs drive our innovation.\n\n\nWe are looking for collaborative, innovative team players who like to solve problems. If you're inspired by inspiring others and want to make a real difference, Best Egg is the place for you.\n\n\nWe’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse, inclusive team.\n\n\nThe Lead Software Engineer II is responsible for developing robust, scalable backend services that power the Best Egg Financial Health and Best Egg native app platforms. This role focuses on designing, building, and maintaining server-side application logic using Python in a cloud-native AWS environment.\nThe Best Egg native app enables customers to view and service their loans, providing secure and easy access to account information, payment management, and other self-service features. It is a critical part of our digital experience and customer engagement strategy. Best Egg Financial Health is a judgment-free, financial safe space where customers gain practical insights into how their financial decisions impact their ability to access money.\nYou'll be working closely with a highly skilled and growing team to transform how customers interact with credit by enabling data-driven tools such as financial forecasting, budgeting recommendations, loan servicing, and analytics services that support an intelligent and intuitive user experience.\n\n\n\nDuties & Responsibilities\n* Develop and maintain backend systems using Python in an AWS cloud-native environment.\n* Design and implement scalable RESTful APIs and services that support mobile and web applications.\n* Develop and support backend services used by the Best Egg Financial Health and Best Egg native app platforms.\n* Integrate with data pipelines and analytics services to power real-time financial tools.\n* Ensure systems are monitored, secure, and reliable using observability and logging best practices.\n* Collaborate cross-functionally with front-end developers, mobile engineers, DevOps, data scientists, and product managers.\n* Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and team ceremonies within Agile/Scrum processes.\n* Write clear technical documentation and contribute to design discussions and sprint planning.\n\n\n\nMinimum Requirements\n* We’re looking for a backend engineer with a strong Python background and a few years of experience building reliable, cloud-based systems. The right person is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving problems, and can clearly communicate ideas with both technical and non-technical teammates.\n* Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or equivalent work experience\n* 3–5 years of backend development experience using Python\n* Strong experience with cloud-native development in AWS (e.g., Lambda, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB, RDS)\n* Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (e.g., CloudFormation, Terraform)\n* Experience building and consuming REST APIs\n* Experience supporting mobile app backends is a strong plus\n* Understanding of Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) workflows\n* Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (ECS or Kubernetes) is a plus\n* Ability to write clean, maintainable, testable code\n* Ability to create design docs, mockups, and lead whiteboard discussions\n* Track record solving problems and delivering high-quality solutions\n\nLeadership:\n* The ideal candidate demonstrates strong technical leadership, takes ownership of their work, and thrives in cross-functional collaboration. We are seeking an individual who is organized, self-motivated, and committed to mentoring others.\n* Demonstrated technical leadership, including coaching and mentoring team members\n* Ability to take ownership of significant features or services from design through deployment\n* Comfortable interacting with colleagues across engineering, product, design and test engineering\n* High self-efficacy, well-organized, and able to manage multiple priorities effectively\n* Passionate about reducing manual and repetitive work when designing and building backend tools and infrastructure\n\nCulture:\n* The ideal candidate aligns with Best Egg’s core values and culture.  At Best Egg, we’re proud to support millions of people navigating their financial lives. We hold ourselves to high standards—in our work, our collaboration, and how we treat one another. Our team leads with accountability and a shared commitment to our values, customers, and communities.\n* People-first mindset with a focus on inclusion, collaboration, and clear communication\n* Driven to prioritize what matters and deliver results with urgency and excellence\n* Team-oriented, and always listening to improve the customer experience\n* Advocate and practitioner of Agile methodologies\n* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal\n* Values knowledge sharing and continuous improvement\n\n\n\n\n\n$90,000 - $120,000 a yearIn addition to semi-monthly salary payments, this position is also eligible for an annual incentive bonus based on individual and company performance. Yearly incentive bonus target is 20%.\n\nEmployee Benefits\nBest Egg offers many additional benefits for our employees, including (but not limited to):\n·       Pre-tax and post-tax retirement savings plans with a competitive company matching\n program\n·       Generous paid time-off plans including vacation, personal/sick time, paid short-- \n term and long-term disability leaves, paid parental leave, and paid company \n holidays \n·       Multiple health care plans to choose from, including dental and vision options\n·       Flexible Spending Plans for Health Care, Dependent Care, and Health \n Reimbursement Accounts\n·       Company-paid benefits such as life insurance, wellness platforms, employee\n assistance programs, and Health Advocate programs\n·       Other great discounted benefits include identity theft protection, pet insurance,\n fitness center reimbursements, and many more!\n#LI-REMOTE\n\n\nIn compliance with the CCPA, Best Egg is fully committed to handling the personal information and data of employees and job applications responsibly with respect and due care. Review our CCPA Employee Policy  here  \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Design, Python, API, Mobile, Engineer and Backend jobs that are similar:\n\n $60,000 — $122,500/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n
\n\n#Location\nRemote / Flexible

THE CHALLENGE\n\nEventbrite is a people-first organization. Our goal of building the global platform for live experience relies on the foundation of top talent and strong company culture. Our team is the face of Eventbrite, and we’re charged with finding, attracting, and bringing on the best of the best to drive Eventbrite’s growing business and award-winning culture forward. Hiring the best talent globally is no easy feat. However, we have a talented team who has an inspiring story and mission. Our perfect candidate is someone who can connect that vision and story with top-notch talent.\n\n \nTHE TEAM\n\nWe're a people-focused Engineering organization:  the women and men on our team value working together in small teams to solve big problems, supporting an active culture of mentorship and inclusion, and committing themselves to learn new things daily. Pair programming, weekly demos, tech talks, and quarterly hackathons are at the core of how we’ve built our team and product. We believe in engaging with the community, regularly hosting free events with some of the top technical speakers, and actively contributing to open source software. The members of our team tackle big problems through small group collaboration. Our technology spans across web, mobile, APIs, big data and machine learning, search, as well as physical point of sale and ticket scanning systems. Specifically for mobile we have 4 apps (Organizer and Attendee apps for both worlds, iOS and Android).\n\nOur engineering teams own their services and systems end to end from requirements gathering to deployment to maintenance. Team members follow an on-call rotation to ensure any issues are mitigated immediately and root causes are rectified.\n\n \nTHE ROLE\n\nAs an iOS Engineer specializing in the Organizer iOS App, you will be an integral part of our product team, working collaboratively with fellow engineers, product managers, and designers. Your primary responsibility will be the development and enhancement of features for the Organizer iOS App, with the objective of continually improving user experience and engagement. This role offers the opportunity to build new features, optimize performance, and implement best practices. \n\nYou'll work directly with product management, product design, and other engineers to gain a deep understanding of how our users explore our inventory, and you will build the systems to most effectively satisfy their needs. You will be joining a team that has a fully Swift codebase and it is moving to an architecture driven by SwiftUI, Combine, and The Composable Architecture.\n\n \nTHE TECH STACK\n\nOur iOS application is developed using the Composable Architecture (TCA) framework and is coded in Swift. We have integrated Stripe for seamless payment processing and several third-party SDKs to facilitate efficient barcode and QR code scanning. We utilize CircleCI pipelines for building, running test automation, and deploying the application.\n\nOur back-end infrastructure is primarily built with Python and Django, deployed on Amazon AWS with a MySQL database. We are currently developing our own mobile backend for frontend using TypeScript and Node.js.\n\nIn addition to these technologies, we utilize a range of tools to support our development and operations, including Git for version control, Datadog or Splunk for monitoring and logging, and PagerDuty for incident management.\n\n \nTHE SKILL SET\n\n\n* You have proven experience as a native iOS developer, specializing in building highly performant apps using Swift\n\n* You possess a thorough understanding of various architectural styles and have a proven track record of revamping and optimizing them\n\n* You demonstrate a problem-solving attitude and maintain high standards for code quality\n\n* You are eager to learn new technologies and adept at using the right tools to effectively address complex issues\n\n* You communicate proposals and technical concepts clearly, highlighting their benefits for our customers, and ensuring alignment and collaboration among team members and stakeholders\n\n* You can align on goals and timelines with product, design, and engineering teams, and work independently when needed to meet those goals\n\n* You are capable of writing clear and concise technical documentation\n\n* You have experience with CI/CD and automated release processes.\n\n* You excel at architecting UI features cleanly and effectively.\n\n* You possess knowledge of design patterns and adhere to market software standards.\n\n\n\n\n \nWHAT WILL YOU BE DOING?\n\nFirst week\n\n\n* You will hear a lot about the product, the tech stack and also about the company. \n\n* You meet your team, set up your environment and start knowing the code around the Organizer iOS App features. \n\n* You will probably be sharing some time pair programming with other team members. \n\n\n\n\nFirst month\n\n\n* You understand the team processes and ceremonies, know the roadmap and you have clear what are our key metrics. \n\n* Your first pull request has been merged and your first code is in production. You are officially onboard. \n\n* You participate in team refinements and collaborate with other team members in planning a feature implementation. \n\n\n\n\nAfter three months\n\n\n* You are used to our product and you are able to start driving projects. \n\n* Delivering code to production and monitoring features implemented is your daily responsibility and you feel comfortable with that. \n\n* You participate in the design and development of new features, writing documents and proposing improvements on our domain. \n\n* Help the team to improve by actively participating in team meetings such as retrospectives, planings and refinements. \n\n* You mentor people in the team and influence them. \n\n\n\n\n \nWHAT DO WE LIKE ABOUT YOU?\n\n\n* You are a visionary pragmatist, possessing a unique combination of deep technical expertise, strategic vision, and a collaborative mindset.\n\n* You have extensive experience working on high-demand, high-traffic projects.\n\n* You have a passion for product development and look forward to participating in product refinements.\n\n* Your strong technical skills and proactive problem-solving abilities set you apart.\n\n* You maintain an excellent balance between technical excellence and time-to-market considerations.\n\n* You enjoy having a holistic view of the entire software development process, actively participating in infrastructure, backend, and frontend development.\n\n* You are passionate about learning and mentoring others, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.\n\n* You possess effective networking skills and actively participate in technical events to stay current with industry trends and innovations.\n\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Design, Swift, Python, Git, Typescript, Mobile, Engineer and Backend jobs that are similar:\n\n $60,000 — $105,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n

About Life360\n\nLife360’s mission is to keep people close to the ones they love. Our category-leading mobile app and Tile tracking devices empower members to protect the people, pets, and things they care about most with a range of services, including location sharing, safe driver reports, and crash detection with emergency dispatch. Life360 serves approximately 66 million monthly active users (MAU) across more than 150 countries.\n\nLife360 delivers peace of mind and enhances everyday family life with seamless coordination for all the moments that matter, big and small. By continuing to innovate and deliver for our customers, we have become a household name and the must-have mobile-based membership for families (and those friends that basically are family). \n\nLife360 has more than 500 (and growing!) remote-first employees. For more information, please visit life360.com.\n\nLife360 is a Remote First company, which means a remote work environment will be the primary experience for all employees. All positions, unless otherwise specified, can be performed remotely (within the US and Canada) regardless of any specified location above. \nAbout The Team\n\nThe Horizons Cloud Engineering team is responsible for defining, building, and supporting the foundational cloud services that all developers at Life360 depend on. This team consists of some of the most senior and trusted engineers at Life360 who are constantly thinking about scale and performance and how it will impact the millions of customers and families that depend on our services. If you are looking to multiply your output, this is your team. \nAbout the Job\n\nYou’ll be working with a close-knit backend team of Cloud, PHP, Java, and Python engineers, all working closely to provide a best-in-class platform for developers to use. This team works closely with our Staff engineers and other teams at Life360 to ensure solutions will perform at scale. \n\nFor candidates based in the US, the salary range for this position is 115,000 to 150,000 USD. For candidates based out of Canada, the salary range for this position is 125,000 to 145,000 CAD. We take into consideration an individual's background and experience in determining final salary- therefore, base pay offered may vary considerably depending on geographic location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The compensation package includes a wide range of medical, dental, vision, financial, and other benefits, as well as equity.\nWhat You’ll Do\n\n\n* Work with other engineers to implement best-steps to decouple PHP monolith services into new Java microservices\n\n* Horizontally scale our PHP platform to handle another 10+ billion events per day\n\n* Work cross-functionally across teams to gain alignment on your or team's initiatives\n\n* Monitor health, suggest/drive improvements for, and deploy your own services\n\n* Maintain and improve service level objectives (SLOs)\n\n* Collaborate closely with Senior engineers to build technical specs \n\n* Help our Test Engineering team to further automate services and component validation\n\n* Create and update automation suites to enable improved automation \n\n\n\nWhat We’re Looking For\n\n\n* Bachelor’s degree in computer science or similar quantitative field or the equivalent industry experience\n\n* 2+ years experience with Java/Spring Boot\n\n* 1+ years experience with relational or non-relational databases such as MySQL, Postgres, DynamoDB, MongoDB, Cassandra, etc\n\n* Understand microservices and their architectures\n\n* Understand how to deploy and maintain systems, ideally with Kubernetes\n\n* Communicates effectively with cross-platform teammates\n\n\n\nPreferred Qualifications \n\n\n* 2+ years experience with Java (bonus for Spring Framework experience), Python, PHP, CakePHP, and queuing/stream technologies such as Kafka and NSQ\n\n* Adaptive to working across programming languages regularly \n\n* Experience working remotely, with minimal guidance\n\n* Experience working with AWS products \n\n* Experience with Docker, Kubernetes\n\n\n\nOur Benefits\n\n\n* Competitive pay and benefits\n\n* Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance plans (100% paid for US employees). We offer supplemental plans for medical and dental for Canadian employees\n\n* 401(k) plan with company matching program in the US and RRSP with DPSP plan for Canadian employees\n\n* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental wellness.\n\n* Flexible PTO and 12 company wide days off throughout the year\n\n* Learning & Development programs\n\n* Equipment, tools, and reimbursement support for a productive remote environment\n\n* Free Life360 Platinum Membership for your preferred circle\n\n\n\nLife360 Values\n\nOur company’s mission driven culture is guided by our shared values to create a trusted work environment where you can bring your authentic self to work and make a positive difference \n\n\n* Be a Good Person - We have a team of high integrity people you can trust. \n\n* Be Direct With Respect - We communicate directly, even when it’s hard.\n\n* Members Before Metrics - We focus on building an exceptional experience for families. \n\n* High Intensity High Impact - We do whatever it takes to get the job done. \n\n\n\nOur Commitment to Diversity\n\nWe believe that different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds create a stronger and more creative work environment that delivers better results. Together, we continue to build an inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the diverse voices of our employees. It fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our customers and the communities we serve. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their authentic best selves to work.\n\nWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Life360. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any legally protected status.  \n\nWe encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. We believe that a diversity of perspectives and experiences create a foundation for the best ideas. Come join us in building something meaningful. Even if you don’t meet 100% of the below qualifications, you should still seriously consider applying!\n \n\n#LI-Remote\n\n____________________________________________________________________________\n\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Python, Java, Cloud, PHP, Mobile, Senior, Engineer and Backend jobs that are similar:\n\n $60,000 — $105,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n
\n\n#Location\nSan Mateo, California, United States