Software Engineer

LendingTree•Denver, CO

9d•$100,000 - $130,000•Hybrid

About The Position

LendingTree is seeking a Software Engineer to join its Insurance technology team and build, enhance, and support web applications used by customers and internal teams. The role contributes to new capabilities and improvements to existing and greenfield codebases, including applications that integrate with third-party services and databases. The team primarily uses C#/.NET and modern web technologies, and welcomes engineers from other technical backgrounds with strong software engineering fundamentals who can learn and ramp quickly. The engineer partners with teammates and business stakeholders to understand requirements, solve technical problems, and deliver reliable, maintainable software. The position is based in Denver, Colorado, or Seattle, Washington, with office attendance required up to three days per week. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States; employment visa sponsorship is not available now or in the future.

Requirements

At least 3 years of professional software engineering experience building and supporting web applications.
Experience with a modern object-oriented programming language and web development framework; comparable technologies are acceptable with strong fundamentals and ability to ramp quickly.
Experience with JavaScript or TypeScript and modern front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue, or demonstrated ability to learn frameworks quickly.
Experience building business applications using relational databases such as SQL Server, and familiarity with database design and data access patterns.
Experience building and integrating service-oriented and event-driven systems, including APIs and third-party integrations.
Understanding of software engineering best practices, including maintainable design, SOLID principles, design patterns, code review, and unit testing.
Experience working in an Agile development environment and delivering work against defined requirements and acceptance criteria.
Exposure to AI technologies and tools, and understanding of how AI can support technical processes, workflows, and business outcomes.
Ability to understand business logic and project requirements and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical partners.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
Legal authorization to work in the United States without current or future employment visa sponsorship.
Ability to attend the office up to three days a week in Denver, CO, or Seattle, WA.

Nice To Haves

Experience with C# and .NET/ASP.NET.
Exposure to NoSQL databases.
Exposure to cloud environments such as Azure, AWS, or GCP; Azure experience with provisioning, monitoring, performance management, or Application Insights is a plus.
Knowledge of current web development practices using HTML5, CSS, and TypeScript.

Responsibilities

Develop and enhance scalable, maintainable web applications supporting LendingTree’s Insurance business, including solutions integrating third-party web services, databases, and user-facing interfaces.
Support existing applications through troubleshooting, bug fixes, required upgrades, performance improvements, and changes to existing functionality.
Break down business and technical problems and contribute reliable, practical, maintainable solutions.
Translate business requirements and acceptance criteria into technical solutions, and demonstrate completed features against agreed outcomes.
Contribute to engineering practices through code reviews, testing, documentation, design discussions, and continuous improvement of development processes.
Collaborate with engineers and business partners, communicating technical ideas, questions, and tradeoffs clearly.