Tel Aviv, Israel | Tech Development | Full-time
Not your everyday company
Lemonade completely reinvented how insurance works. As a customer-centric tech company, we created an insurance experience that is smart, instant, and delightful.
At Lemonade, you'll be working with a group of like-minded makers, who get a kick out of moving fast and delivering great products. We surround ourselves with some of the smartest, most motivated, creative people who are filled with positive energy and good karma.
Unlike most publicly traded companies, we're nimble and efficient. We take pride in the fact that we still think and operate like a startup. We don't care much about titles and hierarchy and instead focus on innovation, bold moves, and challenging the status quo.
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We're built as a lean, data-driven organization that relies on a common understating of objectives and goals to provide teams with autonomy and ownership. We don't like spending our days in meetings and we skip committees altogether. At Lemonade, there's no such thing as going over someone's head. We have zero tolerance for bureaucracy, office politics, and lean-back personalities.
As a Public Benefit Corporation and a certified B-Corp, we deliver environmental and social impact using our products and tech. Through our Giveback program, we partner with organizations such as the ACLU, New Story, The Humane Society, Malala Fund, American Red Cross, 360.org, charity: water, and dozens of others, and have donated millions towards reforestation, education, animal rights, LGBTQ+ causes, access to water, and more.
Awarded 'best workplace'
Best Workplace and Best-Led Company by Inc. Magazine
"World Changing" by Fast Company
Recognized as a World Changing Idea by Fast Company Magazine
Ranked #1 Home insurance in America
Won best renters and homeowners insurance in America by US News, and others
Best Pet Insurance in America
Rated "Best Overall Pet Insurance" by Better Homes & Gardens
Rated 4.9 on the App Store
Among the highest rated apps of all time
What you're applying for
We're seeking a senior backend engineer to help shape the future of our Product Platform, which enables teams across Lemonade to use low code to build and launch new products efficiently. This role is ideal for someone focused on rapid development while maintaining high standards.
In this key position, you'll work closely with various product teams, developing solutions that meet our product needs while enhancing the developer experience. Your work will drive innovation at Lemonade, improve organizational efficiency, and contribute to building a platform that's both powerful and user-friendly.
This role offers a rare chance to make a significant impact on our product development processes, streamline operations, and set new standards in the industry.
In this role you'll
- Own your domain to ensure code quality, performance, and our products' scalability
- Build our products using microservices written in Typescript (using NestJS) that runs over Kubernetes
- Leverage our in-house autonomous tools to manage development flow, from setting up our development environment to creating git branches and deploying services to production
- Collaborate closely with the Product team, while operating in a self-sufficient squad to achieve team goals
- Bring features to the finish line while working with stakeholders across the organization, including product, design, and data
- Coach and mentor other developers to help them elevate their skills
What you'll need
- 6+ years working as a backend engineer
- B.S. in Computer Science or Mathematics (or equivalent experience)
- Broad knowledge of modern backend frameworks, tools, and architecture
- Experience working on high scale, production-grade projects
- Past contributions to open source projects,a plus
- Ability to work in an office environment a minimum of 3 days a week
- At Lemonade we welcome candidates who are enthusiastic about learning and adapting to the exciting world of AI, as a commitment to ongoing growth in this field is a fundamental part of our culture
Things to know...
Lemonade is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity. We never discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. If you require reasonable accommodations due to religious beliefs, pregnancy, or disabilities, let us know at any time.