Staff Software Engineer
About The Position
Sureify’s mission is to modernize the life insurance and annuity industry by helping carriers acquire, service, and engage their customers through any distribution channel. Sureify’s products empower life insurance carriers, agents, employees, and customers to have the digital experiences employees and consumers have come to expect in the rapidly advancing tech climate. We’re looking for a talented and results-oriented software engineer to work remotely as a key member of Sureify’s expanding engineering team. You’ll help build and evolve our next-generation cloud based compute platform for digitally-delivered life insurance. This is your opportunity to make a large impact at a high-growth enterprise software company in the life insurance space. You’ll collaborate with other developers and a product manager to build software that is part of Sureify’s core product suite.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience developing production-quality code
- Ability to provide technical leadership and mentorship to less experienced engineers
- Experience designing relational database schemas
- A firm understanding of object oriented design or functional programming as well as common data structures and algorithms
- Strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a close-knit team
- Experience working with 3rd party software integrations (REST APIs, JSON, etc.)
- A solid understanding of the challenges of distributed systems
- Experience building secure applications and methodically improving application performance (Profilers, APM tools, Security scanning tools)
- Experience with CI/CD tooling
- Must be able to work mostly during Pacific Time Zone hours
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
Nice To Haves
- An appreciation for the value strong typing provides to a development team
- Experience developing production code using TypeScript
- Experience developing production code using React
- Experience developing SaaS applications that run on top of AWS (and familiarity with S3, EKS, RDS, EC2)
- Familiarity with Docker
- A desire to work with engineers to develop their test-driven development practice
- Developed and supported an abstraction layer that allows less experienced engineers to be productive
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
