Oscar

Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Oscar

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Los Angeles • California • United States

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Salary

💰 $158,400 - $207,900 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Become the expert on your team's business and technical domains
  • Lead the planning, execution and release of complex technical projects
  • Work with partners, product managers, and designers to solve challenging problems
  • Lead and mentor engineers on the team to improve technology and apply best practices
  • Independently responsible for large or complex technology capabilities within their team's domain or spanning multiple domains
  • Facilitates, encourages, and enhances cross-team execution and collaboration
  • Prolific contributor to the objectives of their functional group
  • Drives prioritization of technical roadmap and influences prioritization of product roadmap
  • Actively identifies and reduces failure domains
  • Builds software to minimize effort and business impact during maintenance and failures
  • Guides the development of Service-Level Objectives (SLOs) for systems they are responsible for
  • Own medium to large features or infrastructure projects from technical design through completion
  • Compliance with all applicable laws and regulations

Requirements

  • 6+ years of professional software engineering experience, working with a variety of technologies, and have increasingly impactful accomplishments
  • Experience as a major contributor cross-pod or cross-company deliverables
  • Experience leading technical contributions, improving the quality of what your teams create, and are excited to build fault-tolerant, and scalable software systems.
  • Demonstrates expertise of the practical application of CS concepts within their team.
  • Sets and enforces the standard for writing stable, correct, and maintainable code
  • Experience mentoring and training more junior engineers
Benefits
  • health insurance
  • retirement plans
  • paid time off
  • flexible work arrangements
  • professional development
  • bonuses
  • stock options
  • employee benefits
  • participation in Oscar's unlimited vacation program
  • company equity grants
  • annual performance bonuses
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
software engineeringtechnical project managementfault-tolerant systemsscalable software systemsService-Level Objectives (SLOs)code stabilitycorrect codemaintainable codeCS conceptstechnical design
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringcollaborationproblem-solvingplanningexecutioncommunicationcross-team facilitationprioritizationencouragement