About Ethos

Ethos is a leading life insurance technology company on a mission to protect families by democratizing access to life insurance and empowering agents at scale. With its robust three-sided technology platform, Ethos is transforming the life insurance experience for consumers, agents, and carriers alike. Ethos offers instant, accessible products and a seamless online process that requires no medical exams and just a few health questions; it eliminates traditional barriers, making it easier than ever for everyone to protect their families. Ethos is redefining how life insurance is bought, sold, and underwritten.

About The Role

As a Backend Engineer, you'll work across the stack and be responsible for building scalable microservices and systems that get invoked through the entire customer journey. You’ll work closely with our other engineers to build and ship key features. We are detail oriented and value clean, modular, and high-performing code. You'll help architect and build our internal standards and frameworks.



We love engineering-wide consistency in code and have huge ambitions on both client and server side.

Duties And Responsibilities

Collaborate with other engineers and designers to develop and ship features
Design, build, and maintain our API’s
Write effective, modular, and reusable libraries and abstractions
Design and build internal tooling to improve development efficiency
Communicate best practices to the team

Qualifications And Skills

0-2 years of experience in JavaScript, Java, Python, Rust.
Engineering experience in TypeScript, GoLang, Python, PostgreSQL, Kubernetes, React, AWS
Experience with back end architectural patterns of large, high-scale web applications
Ability to design clean APIs and understanding of performance issues
Experienced with software engineering best practices – design patterns, code reviews, unit and integration testing, etc.
Ability to communicate technical specifications both verbal and written
Solid CS fundam

📌 Software Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Ethos
📍 Bengaluru