Senior Software Engineer (Golang/React)

Job Overview

Applied Systems, Inc., a worldwide leader in insurance technology, is currently searching for a talented Senior Software Engineer to join our Epic Benefits team. This role involves developing and maintaining robust web applications and micro services using React and Golang. 

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will collaborate with Architects, Product Owners, and Scrum team members to drive high quality technical solutions. You'll play a pivotal role in creating impactful solutions that delivers innovation and efficiency for our clients' businesses.

 

We are looking for developers to deliver well-written, enterprise-scale applications.

 

What You Will Do

• Be a dedicated participant of your agile scrum team and the organization to deliver high quality solutions to provide business value
• Design and implement software utilizing Object Oriented principles, design patterns, and testing practices
• Maintain a web-based solution, based on a microservice architecture
• Design user-based interactions through effective front-end architecture
• Design and implement RESTful services and APIs on Google Cloud
• Mentor and review code written by peers, focusing on readability and efficiency
• Integrate with 3rd party RESTful APIs
• Ensure the entire stack is designed and built for security, speed, and scalability

 

What You Will Need to Be Successful

Remote Opportunity: Ability to work 100% remotely or from an Applied Systems office

Your experience should include:

• 5+ years of experience in software development languages, such as C#, .Net, Golang, React, Node Js, as well as JavaScript or TypeScript
• Genuine passion for programming
• Strong understanding of the web development cycle and programming techniques and tools
• Proficiency with microservice architecture, cloud computing and related technologies such as AWS, GCP, Azure, Kubernetes, Docker, Apigee, DataDog, Amplitude, Google data lake and BigQuery
• Understand and be able to construct modern test strategies and quality gating policies within CI/CT/CD pipelines
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a strong attention to detail and a head for problem solving
• Associates or Bachelor’s Degree plus some specialized training
• We proudly support and encourage people with military experience, as well as military spouses, to apply

Additionally you may have:

• Experience with building components and web applications in React
• Experience or training with Agile Scrum methodology
• Experience with Gitlab and continuous integration best practices
• Experience or training in REST web service development
• Experience in security and performance testing
• SQL Server database programming experience

 

What You’ll Gain

Benefits from Day One

• Health insurance plans, dental, and vision
• Wellness incentives
• 401(k) and/or RRSP retirement savings plans with employer match

Work-Life Balance

• Competitive paid vacation time and a free day for your birthday
• Personal/sick time
• Paid holidays
• Flex Time
• Paid parental leave (U.S. candidates)
• Volunteer time off

Empowering Career Growth and Success – We invest in talent, care about our people and are empowered by the results of our work. We grow our teams from within and give our employees opportunities to advance.

 

What We Value

We strive for excellence at every turn to be the best at what we do. We invest in talent, care about our people, and are empowered by the results of our work. We fulfill the promise of insurance – safeguarding and protecting what matters most in people’s lives. And there is no more important job than that.

Our focus on the workforce, workplace and marketplace gives us a qualified individual in an environment in which they can be productive while we maintain our position in the industry. To help drive that change toward a vibrant, modern workplace, we have employee-driven networks with commonalities in ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation and military status.

 

Who We Are

Applied Systems is the leading global provider of cloud-based software that powers the business of insurance. Recognized as a pioneer in insurance automation and the innovation leader, Applied is the world’s largest agency and brokerage management systems provider, serving customers throughout the United States, Canada, the Republic of Ireland, and the United Kingdo