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Software Engineer - Backend

Avante

Seattle, WA

  • On-site, Remote

Software

Full-time

Posted 14 hours ago

Job Description

At Avante, we're the first AI-native benefits platform built to turn benefits complexity into clarity. We're looking for a backend-focused Software Engineer to join our team and help build the services and data systems that power our platform.

What You'll Do

  • Write high-quality, production-ready TypeScript code for our backend services and APIs
  • Design, build, and maintain scalable services within our TypeScript monorepo
  • Model data, design schemas, and optimize queries in PostgreSQL
  • Integrate with external systems including HRIS platforms, ticketing systems, and third-party APIs
  • Build infrastructure for AI-powered features - prompt engineering, context management, and reliable AI system integration
  • Build for production with attention to observability, monitoring, and testability from day one
  • Participate in design discussions, code reviews, and technical decision-making
  • Collaborate closely with product, design, and engineering peers to deliver solutions that drive real business value

What We're Looking For

  • 3+ years of professional software engineering experience, primarily in backend development
  • Strong proficiency in TypeScript or willingness to ramp quickly if coming from similar languages (Java, C#, Python)
  • Solid experience with relational databases - schema design, query writing, and performance basics
  • Familiarity with API design patterns and building services that other systems depend on
  • Ability to work effectively in ambiguity, prioritize well, and balance speed with maintainability
  • Strong communication skills and genuine interest in understanding the problems you're solving
  • Experience building AI-powered features or working with LLM APIs is a significant plus

Our Company Values

  • Beat Yesterday – Continuous improvement, innovation, and growth
  • Embrace Type 2 Fun – Resilience and positivity in the face of challenges
  • Act Like an Owner – Initiative, accountability, and focus on outcomes
  • Stay Hungry, Stay Curious – Humility, curiosity, and bold thinking

Benefits include: stock options, medical/dental/vision, and 401k

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Interview Process

  • Initial screen with our recruiters
  • Phone screen with our head of engineering
  • On-Site Interview Loop
    • Technical interview focused on real-world problem solving (no whiteboard algorithms!)
    • Behavioral interview to explore your approach to teamwork and challenges
    • 1:1 with our PM
  • Final loop with our Head of Engineering
  • Final conversation with our CEO
About Avante IT

  • Company size: 11 - 50 Employees
  • Headquarters location: Los Angeles, CA, US
  • Year founded: 2004
  • Website: avanteit.com.au
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