Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Beam Benefits is a company that modernizes the dental benefits industry through technology. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead code delivery, champion AI efficiency, and architect systems that simplify benefits access.
Responsibilities
- Lead Code Delivery: Architect and write high-quality production code for complex, user-facing workflows, maintaining a heavy hands-on presence in the codebase
- Champion AI Efficiency: Serve as a power user of AI tools like Claude Code, Cursor, and Augment to radically increase delivery speed and generate robust automated tests
- Define System Integrity: Set the standard for validating, refactoring, and simplifying AI-generated output to ensure the long-term reliability and maintainability of our systems
- Apply Senior Engineering Judgment: Exercise high autonomy and thoughtful judgment when tackling mission-critical tasks and complex feature sets
- Improving Access to Benefits: Build sophisticated product features that empower employers and brokers, reducing manual effort through intelligent, intuitive experiences
- Architecting Thoughtful Integrations: Lead the development of reliable APIs and standardized integrations to ensure our platform connects seamlessly with partners
- Advancing the AI Developer Stack: Proactively integrate tools like Claude Code into the daily workflow to automate repetitive tasks and focus the team on high-value engineering challenges
- Creating Trustworthy Systems: Scale our logging, monitoring, and validation frameworks to ensure all workflows remain stable, predictable, and audit-ready
Skills
- 6+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Expert-level hands-on coding ability in a modern web stack (primarily React and Ruby on Rails, though we value transferable seniority from other frameworks)
- Experience using AI tools (e.g., Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, etc.) to improve development workflows, such as code generation, test creation, refactoring, or documentation
- Proven ability to integrate third-party APIs and AI-powered services into production systems
- Mastery of testing, debugging, and operating within cloud-based environments
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