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Software Engineer: Backend

Thatch· Engineering
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Hybrid (San Francisco, CA)$161k - $230kFull-timePosted 8mo ago

About the role

Backend Software Engineer to design and build core systems powering Thatch's healthcare benefits platform, including data models, fund flows, automations, and integrations to enable reliable, scalable, and compliant healthcare benefits.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and evolve backend systems that support enrollments, payments, payroll, and benefits management.
  • Architect and maintain robust data models and fund flows that handle large volumes of financial transactions.
  • Build integrations with payroll providers, banks, insurance carriers, and other external partners.
  • Improve operational rigor through automation, tooling, monitoring, and observability.
  • Partner closely with product, operations, and other engineers to solve complex business problems.
  • Take ownership of production systems, including reliability, debugging, and long-term maintainability.

Qualifications

  • Experience building and maintaining backend systems in a production environment.
  • A track record of shipping systems with complex business and operational implications.
  • Strong ability to reason about data models, workflows, and edge cases.
  • Comfort operating in ambiguous problem spaces with cross-functional tradeoffs.
  • Experience mentoring other engineers or setting technical direction.

Skills

Required:Backend system designData modelingPayments and fund flows
Last updated Oct 15, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Thatch

Health benefits from the future

Thatch is an all-in-one platform that makes it easy to offer the most personalized healthcare experience to your employees using an ICHRA.

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