urbancompass

Senior Software Engineer

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At a Glance

Location
Boston
Experience
7+ years
Compensation
ay range for this position is $176,000-$196,100; however, base pay offered ma
Posted
2026-07-21T09:59:43-04:00

Key Requirements

Required Skills

AWSAgileJavaKafkaMicroservicesPythonScrum

Domain Knowledge

  • Engineering
  • Insurance
  • Medical

Requirements

7+ years of experience developing comprehensive, well-tested, and high-performance software applications with languages such as Java, Go, or Python

Experience with gRPC, Thrift, and other server-to-server communication protocols.

Experience with Kafka and event-driven systems

3+ years using AWS / cloud technologies

High proficiency designing and implementing microservices that are well tested, fault tolerant, and scalable

Understanding and adherence to industry-standard best practices in software development and architecture

Compensation & Benefits

The base pay range for this position is $176,000-$196,100; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Bonuses and restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of benefits. Base pay is based on market location. Minimum wage for the position will always be met

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Perks that You Need to Know About:

Participation in our incentive programs (which may include eligible cash, equity, or commissions). Plus paid vacation, holidays, sick time, parental leave, and recharge leave; medical, tele-health, dental and vision benefits; 401(k) plan; flexible spending accounts (FSAs); commuter program; life and disability insurance; Maven (a support system for new parents); Carrot (fertility benefits); UrbanSitter (caregiver referral network); Employee Assistance Program; and pet insurance.

Do your best work, be your authentic self.

At Compass, we believe that everyone deserves to find their place in the world — a place where they feel like they belong, where they can be their authentic selves, where they can thrive.  Our collaborative, energetic culture is grounded in our