Software Development Engineer II – Life Hub (Super App) (New Grad / Early Career)

The role

You will build the Life Hub experience for the SuperApp to help members access government, healthcare, and commercial benefits. This full stack role involves building data models, application logic, backend services, and React/Next.js web experiences.

What you will do

• Build and maintain application logic for Life Hub eligibility.
• Implement use-case and eligibility JSON models.
• Support discovery and access flows.
• Integrate with Persons, Profiles, and Developer Portal control-plane APIs.
• Build and maintain React/Next.js web experiences.
• Support tracking and documentation of attribute gaps.
• Collaborate with Design and Product on ontology and roadmap.
• Ensure features meet standards for performance, accessibility, and reliability.
• Provide production support and maintenance for shipped features.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 0–2 years of professional software engineering experience (or equivalent internship/academic project experience).
• Working proficiency in at least one modern backend language (Java preferred).
• Comfort with REST APIs.
• Working experience with a modern frontend framework (React and/or Next.js).
• Solid fundamentals in data structures, debugging, and automated testing.
• Comfortable working on well-defined tickets with pair programming and consultation from more senior engineers.
• Clear written and verbal communication.
• AI-native engineering practices — comfortable using AI tooling (e.g., code generation, test coverage, documentation).

Nice to have

• Exposure to eligibility, entitlements, or identity/benefits-adjacent domains.
• Experience with JSON-based data modeling or rules/policy engines.
• Familiarity with IDMe's Wallet, OAuth/OIDC concepts, or the Nova/Fragno design system.
• Prior full-stack project experience spanning a UI, an API layer, and a database.
• Familiarity with accessibility standards and cross-browser behavior.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision
• Health savings account
• Flexible spending accounts (medical, limited purpose, dependent care, commuter benefit accounts)
• Basic and voluntary life and AD&D insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Parental leave
• Unlimited paid time off subject to the terms and conditions of the PTO policy, including 8 company wide holidays
• Short and long-term disability insurance
• Accident and critical illness insurance
• Referral bonus policy
• Employee assistance program
• Pet insurance

About the company

IDMe is a digital identity wallet that simplifies how individuals securely prove their identity online. The company provides identity verification for federal agencies, state government agencies, and healthcare organizations.