ABOUT US

Bestow is the leading digital platform for life insurance. As both a direct-to-consumer destination and an infrastructure provider, Bestow is on a mission to make life insurance accessible to millions of underserved families. 

We ideate fast, embrace change, and take risks. As a rapidly growing tech startup, we look for the best talent out there and try to stay out of their way. From scaling our business model to expanding our offerings, the day-to-day at Bestow offers endless professional growth opportunities. The people who succeed here look for problems and solutions. They are both passionate about their ideas and open to having their mind changed. 

In the end, we value the same things our customers do: family. So we strive for work-life balance and believe happy employees make for better experiences and happier customers. It’s a model that helped us land the #2 spot on Forbes’ Best Startup Employers 2021 list. Boom!

As a DevOps Engineer, you will automate cloud resources, implement developer tooling, and make changes to our products to increase their manageability. You should be able to define the technical design and implement work independently. You should have prior experience with systems administration, CI/CD, and cloud service automation.

Challenges on which you can expect to work:

Cloud Infrastructure Projects

We believe that all cloud infrastructure should be treated as code. Modifications go through code review and are executed via CI tools.

Ensure Reliability of Our Software

Great software is more than product features. It simultaneously considers non-functional concerns like security, maintainability, and extensibility.

Open to Austin, TX, Dallas, TX or Remote (US) #LI-Remote

About you:

• 2+ years of DevOps, site reliability, or systems administration experience. Professional experience with container orchestration systems (Kubernetes, Swarm, Rancher, GKE, Docker, etc.).
• Professional experience with a cloud hosting platform (GCP preferred).
• Professional experience with Terraform experience is a plus.
• Professional experience administering a CI/CD platform.
• ArgoCD and GitOps experience is a plus.
• Experience with Python 3 and Golang.Proficient in a scripting language such as Bash or Python.
• Experience with distributed systems and microservices.

Total Rewards

• Competitive salary, bonus & stock options
• Open PTO plan
• 100% paid premiums for medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees AND their families
• Annual bonus based on individual and company performanceGenerous equity grant based on level
• Flexible work-from-home policy and open to remote

We value diversity at Bestow. We hire, recruit, and promote without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, pregnancy or maternity, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. We understand the importance of creating a safe and comfortable work environment and encourage individualism and authenticity in every member of our team. 

Bestow does not sponsor applicants for work visas at this time.