Job Description

About Plum Plum is a modern employee insurance and health benefits platform focused on making health insurance simple, accessible and inclusive. Healthcare in India is seeing a phenomenal shift with inflation in healthcare costs 3x that of general inflation. A majority of Indians are unable to afford health insurance on their own and so as many as 600mn Indians will likely have to depend on employer-sponsored insurance. Plum is on a mission to insure 10mn lives by 2025. Backed by leading global investors including Tiger Global, Sequoia Capital, Tanglin Ventures and Incubate Fund, we help companies care better for their employees by providing: - Comprehensive health benefits - A fully-digital platform experience for HR teams & admins - Superior support & claims experience. Roles and responsibilities: Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and performant APIs Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code to build features and improvements to the Plum product in a secure, well-tested, and performant way Collaborate with Product Management and other stakeholders within Engineering (Frontend, UX, etc.) to maintain a high bar for quality in a fast-paced, iterative environment Advocate for improvements to product quality, security, and performance Qualifications: 2+ years of experience of shipping backend applications in NodeJs, with knowledge of Express. Experience with NextJS is a to integrate multiple data sources and databases into one system. Understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable API infrastructure. Shows the drive for owning a project from concept to production, including proposal, discussion, and execution. Self-motivated and self-managing, with strong organizational skills. Having experience maintaining a production grade open source project is a plus.

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