Full Stack Engineer

Group 1001 • Zionsville, IN

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About The Position

Group 1001 is a consumer-centric, technology-driven family of insurance companies on a mission to deliver outstanding value and operational performance by combining financial strength and stability with deep insurance expertise and a can-do culture. Group1001’s culture emphasizes the importance of collaboration, communication, core business focus, risk management, and striving for outcomes. This goal extends to how we hire and onboard our most valuable assets – our employees. Why This Role Matters: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Full Stack Engineer to join our team with a strong focus on AWS cloud-based development and deployments. You will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable web applications deployed on AWS infrastructure. Your expertise in cloud-native development, containerization, infrastructure as code, and CI/CD practices will be essential to delivering high-quality, secure, and performant solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to build and maintain applications using modern DevOps practices and tools.

Requirements

• Technical Proficiency: Strong proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, and CSS.
• Backend Development: Experience with backend frameworks (NestJS, Node.js, or similar).
• Frontend Development: Proficiency in building modern, responsive applications (Angular, React, or similar).
• AWS Cloud: Extensive experience with AWS services including: ECS (Elastic Container Service) for container orchestration EC2 for VM-based applications S3, RDS, Lambda, IAM, CloudWatch, and other core services
• Containerization: Solid experience with Docker and container-based deployments.
• Infrastructure as Code: Hands-on experience with Terraform for provisioning and managing AWS infrastructure.
• CI/CD: Proven experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, preferably using GitLab CI/CD.
• Version Control: Strong proficiency with Git and GitLab workflows.
• Identity Management: Experience integrating applications with enterprise Identity Providers, specifically Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD).
• Package Management: Familiarity with artifact repositories such as CloudSmith.
• APIs & Data: Experience with RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and relational databases (PostgreSQL preferred).
• Testing: Experience with testing frameworks (Jest, Mocha, Jasmine, or similar).
• Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, communication, and teamwork abilities.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

Nice To Haves

• CMS Platforms: Experience with headless CMS platforms such as Contentful.
• AWS Kiro: Exposure to or experience with AWS Kiro for AI-assisted development.
• ZScaler: Understanding of ZScaler for secure access and zero-trust network architectures.
• Additional Languages: Experience with Java or Kotlin.
• Messaging/Streaming: Experience with Kafka or AWS Kinesis.
• Serverless: Experience with AWS Lambda and serverless architectures.
• Monitoring & Observability: Familiarity with AWS CloudWatch, X-Ray, or third-party monitoring tools.
• Agile Methodologies: Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.
• Palantir: Foundry platform experience in full-stack web development
• AWS AI/ML stack: SageMaker, Bedrock and related AI services

Responsibilities

• Application Development: Design, develop, and maintain full-stack web applications with a focus on cloud-native architecture on AWS.
• Cloud Infrastructure: Build and manage AWS services including ECS, EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, and other AWS offerings.
• Containerization: Develop and deploy containerized applications using Docker on AWS ECS; support VM-based applications when required.
• Infrastructure as Code: Implement and maintain infrastructure using Terraform, ensuring repeatable, version-controlled deployments.
• CI/CD Pipelines: Design and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI/CD for automated builds, testing, and deployments.
• Package Management: Configure and manage artifact repositories using CloudSmith for secure package distribution.
• Identity & Access Management: Integrate and manage authentication/authorization using Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) as the Identity Provider.
• Security & Networking: Implement security best practices; collaborate on ZScaler configurations for secure network access.
• Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, Platform Engineers, and other developers to deliver robust solutions.
• Optimization: Optimize applications for reliability, and security.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve issues across the full stack, from frontend to cloud infrastructure.
• Continuous Learning: Stay current with advancements in AWS services, cloud development, and DevOps practices.

Benefits

• Employees who meet benefit eligibility guidelines and work 30 hours or more weekly, have the ability to enroll in Group 1001’s benefits package.
• Employees (and their families) are eligible to participate in the Company’s comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plan options.
• Employees are also eligible for Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability.
• All employees (regardless of hours worked) have immediate access to the Company’s Employee Assistance Program and wellness programs—no enrollment is required.
• Employees may also participate in the Company’s 401K plan, with matching contributions by the Company.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees