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Full Stack Engineer

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Remote
Mid level
Remote
Mid level
As a Full Stack Engineer, you will design and implement features, develop scalable APIs, maintain web applications, and improve engineering standards.
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Full Stack Engineer

We are a venture-backed insurtech looking for entrepreneurial and highly motivated people to help strengthen our foundation and set the stage for fast and efficient scaling.

As a Full Stack Developer, you'll play a crucial role in building and maintaining both our frontend and backend systems, helping to shape the future of our platform.

You should be authorized to work in the US/Canada (we cannot sponsor at this time), have a Bachelor's Degree and be comfortable working within the North American time zones. Principals only, no agencies or recruiters, please.

Your Responsibilities

  • Ability to design and implement features across our entire technology stack, from core backend services to frontend applications

  • Build and maintain scalable RESTful APIs

  • Develop responsive and intuitive user interfaces using modern frontend frameworks

  • Write and maintain clean, efficient, and well-documented code

  • Drive improvements in engineering standards, tooling, and patterns across both frontend and backend systems

  • Ensure comprehensive test coverage across all layers of the application

  • Debug production issues across services and multiple levels of the stack

  • Contribute to architectural decisions that will shape our platform's future

  • Push the product, processes, and platform forward through innovative solutions

Required Experience

  • 4+ years of professional experience building full stack web applications/services

  • Strong proficiency in both frontend and backend technologies:

    • Frontend: TypeScript, Vue 3, HTML5, CSS (Tailwind, shadcn)

    • Backend: Kotlin / Java, or experience with Scala, Swift, C#, etc

  • Experience building and maintaining scalable RESTful APIs

  • Understanding of distributed systems architecture and implementation

  • Proven track record of implementing responsive, performant web applications

  • Strong foundation in software engineering best practices, including:

    • Automated testing

    • Code quality and review processes

    • System monitoring and alerting

    • Documentation

  • Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills across the full technology stack

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a bias toward action

  • Ability to work effectively in a fully remote environment

Nice to Have

  • Experience with AWS services (SQS, SNS, DynamoDB)

  • Single Page Application development

  • Knowledge of modern CI/CD practices

  • Understanding of AWS/GCP, Document storage engines, API/client generation

  • Experience with micro-services architecture

We're Looking for Someone Who

  • Is a strong team player – you have the skills to communicate your vision to teammates and support others in those pursuits

  • Is a capable strategic partner – you are quick to comprehend business and product context, allowing you to contribute to what we're doing and why, with the ability to recognize and fill in the gaps as needed

  • Is highly self-motivated and can own projects end-to-end

  • Has the ability to write thorough, scalable, and clear documentation

  • Possesses an inquisitive nature, can dive into data inconsistencies, and pinpoint issues

  • Is comfortable with ambiguity and excited about building something from the ground up

  • Says "hello arqu!" in their cover letter

What Sets You Apart

  • Previous experience in insurtech or financial services

  • Contributions to open-source projects

  • Experience working in fast-paced startup environments

  • Track record of mentoring other developers

  • History of leading technical initiatives from conception to delivery

We offer a competitive compensation package, remote-first work environment, and the opportunity to shape the future of commercial insurance technology.

Join us in building something extraordinary!

Top Skills

C#
CSS
HTML5
Java
Kotlin
Scala
Swift
Tailwind
Typescript
Vue 3

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