Web Engineer

Benefitfocus

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Charleston, SC, us on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted March 21, 2025 Last posted March 21, 2025
Job description

Fifteen years ago, we knew there had to be a better way.

Back then choosing benefits meant sifting through piles of paper, not having the resources to understand or compare plans and then hoping you picked the right one. That’s why when we launched Benefitfocus, we had one goal: to give people the knowledge, options and freedom to protect what they love most. This idea is what has propelled Benefitfocus to become the most trusted benefits management platform in the world.

It’s not just technology. It’s peace of mind.

Sr. Web Engineer

*Position is based in Charleston, SC or Greenville, SC*

7+  years experience.

Job Description:

Senior Enterprise Enrollment Java/DB Engineer will work within an Agile Environment with other Senior Engineers working on complex features using innovative techniques ensuring very high quality code through automation. He/She will be responsible for implementing and influencing industry best practices and standards and also executing/influencing Enterprise Architecture initiatives.

Responsibilities:

  • As a key member of a very talented Scrum Team - deliver large complex features on the Enrollment platform.
  • Work within a large global engineering organization, collaborating and influencing engineers to deliver quality with automation.
  • Refactoring of the code base to improve the quality ensuring scalability, extensibility, supportability, maintainability and testability.
  • Refactoring of any Technical Debt
  • Implementation of complex strategic product initiatives driven by the market.

Skills and Experience:

  • 7+ years of experience with expertise solving complex problems akin to those on large enterprise SAAS platforms using Java.
  • Demonstrate success delivering significant code refactoring programs.
  • Proven ability building micro services
  • Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams
  • Proven database skills coding complex sql.
  • Evidence of a deep understanding of the java technologies and patterns commonly used when engineering large SAAS enterprise systems.
  • Javascript/React/Node.js/GraphQL experience very useful.
  • Proven experience working with Large Global Engineering Teams
  • Very strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Learner not just a knower.

 Education

A Bachelor’s Degree required, Computer Science or Computer Engineering preferred or equivalent experience

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines

About this role

Summary

Develop and refactor enterprise SaaS platform features using Java, microservices, and modern web technologies.

Job title

Web Engineer

Experience level

7+ years

Industry

software

Location requirements

Based in Charleston, SC; remote options not specified.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

javasqlmicroservicescommunication

Preferred skills

reactnode.jsgraphqllarge engineering teams

Specializations

javamicroservicessqlreactnode.js
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Charleston, SC, USA

On-site City