Software Engineer
Ethos Life · San Francisco, California, United States
Posted about 3 months ago · $96,000 - $169,000
or apply directly on Ethos Life's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 81 days Ethos Life's roles stay open a median of 80 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 52% of Ethos Life's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Ethos Life
- high 64 stale, 5 reposted of 64 open
- Hiring momentum
- 96 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-24
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Ethos Life's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Ethos Life.
About this role
As a Software Engineer at Ethos, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable full-stack systems and APIs. You will collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to develop and ship features, participate in code reviews, and communicate best practices. The role emphasizes clean, modular code and involves addressing performance issues while working in a hybrid environment.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Ethos Life as an employer.
What you need
- 2-5 years of relevant experience in a software engineering role
- Full stack engineering experience in Javascript, Typescript, Node or Python
- Experienced with software engineering best practices – design patterns, code reviews, unit and integration testing, etc.
- Ability to communicate technical specifications both verbal and written
- Understanding of security, common attacks and defenses
- Experience shipping features behind an A/B testing or feature flag platform, such as Optimizely
What you get
- The US national base salary range for this full-time position is $96,000 - $169,000
- Compensation details reflect base salary only and do not include applicable bonus, equity, or benefits
Worth weighing
- Hybrid role with at least 2 days in office and 3 days remote each week
- No specific mention of additional benefits beyond salary
- Vague on the specifics of the technology stack and frameworks used
Summarised from Ethos Life's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Ethos Life on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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