Bestow is a leading insurance technology platform focused on increasing financial stability for everyone.
The Engineering team is responsible for all technology at Bestow, serving employees, consumers, and enterprise customers.
As a Staff Software Engineer, Life & Annuity Specialist, you will collaborate with Product Managers, Actuaries, and Insurance Specialists to develop solutions for complex cash-value insurance products.
You will support complex insurance product calculations, policy administration, and regulatory compliance.
The role involves building new platform capabilities for actuarial calculations, investment tracking, and policy value computations.
Effective written communication and teleconference skills are essential due to the remote work environment.
Requirements:
You must have 8+ years of professional software development experience.
Experience in building financial calculation engines or working with complex mathematical computations is required.
A strong understanding of insurance industry concepts, particularly life insurance products and their mechanics, is necessary.
You should have experience with actuarial calculations, present value computations, or financial modeling.
Familiarity with regulatory compliance requirements in financial services is essential.
Experience working with distributed systems that handle sensitive financial data is required.
Proficiency in relational databases and complex data modeling is necessary.
You must have experience designing APIs for financial systems.
Experience in building, deploying, operating, and troubleshooting mission-critical financial software is required.
Benefits:
Bestow offers a competitive salary and equity based on the role.
The company provides policies and managers that support work/life balance, including flexible paid time off and parental leave programs.
Employees can access a 100% paid-premium option for medical, dental, and vision insurance.
A lifestyle stipend is available to support physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing.
There is a flexible work-from-home policy, with options for remote work or a state-of-the-art office in Dallas’ Deep Ellum.
Bestow promotes employee-led diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.
The company has received multiple awards for being a great workplace, including Best Place for Working Parents 2023 and Great Place to Work Certified for 2022, 2023, and 2024.
