Senior Software Engineer - Fullstack

Summary

Join PolicyMe, a modernizing insurance company, as a Senior Software Engineer (Fullstack)! You will build, architect, and scale our platform to enhance user experiences. This role involves creating key features and systems to drive PolicyMe's growth. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to sound technical decision-making. We offer a remote-first environment, generous PTO, stock options, comprehensive benefits, and professional development resources. PolicyMe is a fast-growing InsurTech startup committed to simplifying life insurance for families.

Requirements

• A strong technical background with 5+ years of experience in web development
• Experience working in UNIX/Linux environments
• An appreciation for working in a fast-paced environment and building products from the ground up
• Experience being a generalist and working on both the frontend, backend, and doing anything it takes to solve problems and delight users both internally and externally
• Pride in working on projects to successful completion involving a wide variety of technologies and systems
• Strong development skills in React, Python, and Node

Responsibilities

• Build end-to-end experiences for our web-based application to create the most modern and straightforward life insurance customer journey
• Work within a cross-functional environment partnering closely with product, design and QA
• Serve as a role model for engineering standards and bring consistency across the many codebases and processes
• Help drive sound technical decision-making and lead technical conversations
• Ensure our platform is reliable, scalable, secure and extensible

Benefits

• Generous PTO - 20 vacation days
• Access to stock options and a comprehensive benefits plan
• A remote-first team with company paid, in-person socials and the option to work from our Toronto-based office
• Resources to help your professional development, including an L&D budget, performance reviews twice a year and ongoing feedback to ensure you reach your highest potential
• Work with an empathetic, high-performing team in a flexible, results-oriented environment