GUARD Insurance Group-posted 2 months ago
$77,762 - $180,082/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level
Hybrid • Wilkes Barre, PA
501-1,000 employees
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities

Good things are happening at Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies. We provide Property & Casualty insurance products and services through a nationwide network of independent agents and brokers. Our companies are all rated A+ 'Superior' by AM Best (the leading independent insurance rating organization) and ultimately owned by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway group - one of the financially strongest organizations in the world! Headquartered in Wilkes-Barre, PA, we employ over 1,000 individuals (and growing) and have offices across the country. Our vision is to be a leading small business insurance provider nationwide. Founded upon an exceptional culture and led by a collaborative and inclusive management team, our company's success is grounded in our core values: accountability, service, integrity, empowerment, and diversity. We are always in search of talented individuals to join our team and embark on an exciting career path!

  • Contribute to and help document GUARD's cloud-first development strategy and best practices for full-stack applications.
  • Design and build scalable, maintainable, and reusable front-end and back-end components using .NET, Azure, and modern JavaScript frameworks.
  • Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and integrate them with front-end applications.
  • Write clean, testable, secure, and efficient code that follows modern development standards.
  • Monitor application performance and usage metrics to identify and resolve issues proactively.
  • Collaborate with UI/UX designers to create accessible and responsive user interfaces.
  • Ensure seamless integration between front-end and back-end services, optimizing data flow and performance.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Design and automate unit, integration, and end-to-end tests.
  • Partner with business stakeholders to ensure solutions meet organizational goals.
  • A degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience. Master's degree preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience in software development, including 3+ years with C# and .NET for back-end development.
  • 3+ years of experience building modern front-end applications using frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.
  • Strong understanding of HTTP, REST, and OpenAPI.
  • Experience with Azure services such as Functions, API Management, and Azure SQL.
  • Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
  • Familiarity with OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect for authentication and security.
  • Understanding of API security risks and hardening techniques.
  • Experience querying large datasets using SQL; Familiarity with NoSQL databases is a plus.
  • Proficiency with Git and collaborative version control workflows.
  • Experience with automated testing frameworks for both front-end and back-end.
  • Ability to apply common design patterns to structure scalable solutions.
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) is a plus.
  • Competitive compensation
  • Healthcare benefits package that begins on first day of employment
  • 401K retirement plan with company match
  • Enjoy generous paid time off to support your work-life balance plus 9 ½ paid holidays
  • Up to 6 weeks of parental and bonding leave
  • Hybrid work schedule (3 days in the office, 2 days from home)
  • Longevity awards (every 5 years of employment, receive a generous monetary award to be used toward a vacation)
  • Tuition reimbursement after 6 months of employment
  • Numerous opportunities for continued training and career advancement
  • And much more!
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