Senior Software Developer (Hybrid Role 3 Days a Week in Morristown, NJ Office)

Coaction Specialty Insurance Group•Morristown, NJ

1d•$108,000 - $160,000•Hybrid

About The Position

At Coaction, we’re a unique mix of leaders, achievers, thinkers, and team players with a high-performance mindset and a diverse skillset. We bring our industry expertise together to continually push the boundaries of what insurance can be for our clients. At Coaction, innovation is key to our continued success and growth. The Binding Authority team is a core component of our strategy to deliver a differentiated experience to customers and partners. The Binding Authority team is responsible for developing online solutions for our binding authority agents and employees through engaging interfaces enabled by cutting-edge technologies. We believe that the best solutions occur when the right mix of disciplines and skills are brought together on an integrated team that is open to ideas, is not afraid to push the envelope, and is ready to challenge the status quo of the Insurance industry. We are looking to build the core competencies of our team with people who are energetic, entrepreneurial, and driven by a desire to make a significant impact. We’re looking for an experienced engineer with strong .NET and SQL expertise and a genuine passion for technology. This role involves designing scalable APIs, working with relational databases, and leveraging cloud platforms to deliver robust enterprise applications. As part of an agile team, you’ll play a key role in building solutions and tackling complex business challenges. You’ll seek out efficient patterns and approaches to problem-solving. We value professionals who are adaptable, self-driven, and favor simplicity over complexity, someone who takes initiative and acts decisively. About the Job Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software solutions using .NET and C#. Architect and implement RESTful APIs following best practices and performance standards. Build reusable, extensible, and secure products that support system-to-system integrations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, maintainable enterprise systems. Participate in and lead technical design sessions, gathering requirements, and documentation for assigned initiatives. Maintain coding guidelines to ensure modularity, efficiency, and reusability. Work closely with leads and stakeholders to prioritize and implement new features while maintaining existing functionality. Contribute to business design and requirements by providing feasibility assessments and effort estimates. Assist in managing and grooming the product backlog, assigning story points, and establishing sprint goals. Own the planning, development, integration, and quality of your code. Stay current with emerging technologies, tools, and industry best practices. Work with SQL databases (primarily PostgreSQL) and integrate solutions using AWS services such as DynamoDB and S3. Participate in code reviews, mentoring, and knowledge sharing. Support system design and technical decision-making. About You Highly analytical with structured thinking and creative problem-solving skills. Motivated to create meaningful, customer-centric product experiences. Strong communicator, able to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Passionate about continuous improvement and exceeding expectations. Detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable in fast-paced environments. Able to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines. Self-directed and collaborative team player.

Requirements

8+ years of development experience, including the following: object oriented, data types, methods, algorithms, generics, interfaces, delegates, inheritance, repetitions, classes, polymorphism, arrays, etc.
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent experience.
Expertise in Microsoft technologies: .NET Framework, Core, C#, SQL, LINQ, Web API
Strong understanding of API design principles and best practices.
Proficiency in SQL and experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MS SQL).
Familiarity with data exchange formats and web technologies (XML, SOAP, JSON, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, REST).
Experience working in cloud environments, preferably AWS.
Comfortable with Agile development tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, Jira).
Knowledge of source control, debugging, performance monitoring, and testing tools.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Highly analytical with structured thinking and creative problem-solving skills.
Motivated to create meaningful, customer-centric product experiences.
Strong communicator, able to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Passionate about continuous improvement and exceeding expectations.
Detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable in fast-paced environments.
Able to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
Self-directed and collaborative team player.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with Property & Casualty (P&C) insurance systems.
Experience with AWS services such as DynamoDB, S3, Lambda.
Senior-level experience leading projects or mentoring junior developers.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software solutions using .NET and C#.
Architect and implement RESTful APIs following best practices and performance standards.
Build reusable, extensible, and secure products that support system-to-system integrations.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, maintainable enterprise systems.
Participate in and lead technical design sessions, gathering requirements, and documentation for assigned initiatives.
Maintain coding guidelines to ensure modularity, efficiency, and reusability.
Work closely with leads and stakeholders to prioritize and implement new features while maintaining existing functionality.
Contribute to business design and requirements by providing feasibility assessments and effort estimates.
Assist in managing and grooming the product backlog, assigning story points, and establishing sprint goals.
Own the planning, development, integration, and quality of your code.
Stay current with emerging technologies, tools, and industry best practices.
Work with SQL databases (primarily PostgreSQL) and integrate solutions using AWS services such as DynamoDB and S3.
Participate in code reviews, mentoring, and knowledge sharing.
Support system design and technical decision-making.