Software Engineer or Senior Software Engineer

Software Engineer or Senior Software Engineer at Applied Systems Canada

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Transforming the insurance industry is ambitious, we know. That’s why at Applied, we’re building a team that shows up every day ready to learn, willing to try new things, and driven to deliver innovative software and services that make us indispensable to our customers – all within a culture built on values that make us indispensable to each other too. With 40+ years of experience in the insurtech game, we’re not just redefining what’s achievable, we’re creating a place where amazing career moments are made possible.

Position Overview

We're seeking a Software Engineer or Senior Software Engineer interested in transforming the insurance industry. The ideal candidate will have a commitment to delivering results, a passion for quality, and the ability to solve technical problems as we build solutions while simplifying and scaling along the way.

At Applied Systems Canada, we’re committed to our work, customers, having fun, and most importantly to each other’s success. Within the Technology Team, you’ll partner with our global team of engineers and product managers designing, architecting, building, and testing impactful products. The Software Engineer or Senior Software Engineer will contribute to our product vision by delivering a high level of quality and technical excellence. Success will require fluency in SaaS-based application development, test automation, analytical skills, and unwavering dedication to software quality.

What You’ll Do

• Contribute to design, development, and delivery of releasable, high-quality software
• Author code aligned with internal standards and guidance from architects to ensure maintainability and consistency across our products
• Develop, maintain, and update automated test systems as functionality changes during the evolution of our products
• Assess the impact of changes by actively engaging in code reviews, design reviews, and technical discussions with engineering and product teams
• Monitor application performance in production and non-production environments
• Debug and resolve application errors and performance issues
• Continuously learn about new tools and technologies

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will also:

• Support the team by sharing comprehensive feedback during code reviews and providing guidance for complex technical problem solving
• Contribute to technical decisions by identifying opportunities and risks
• Share knowledge of software development languages, frameworks, testing strategies, and tools
• Support with continuous improvement of internal processes and documentation to champion a principles-based approaches to design, implementation, and testing

We’re Excited to Learn More About You

• The ability to work from an Applied Systems Canada office or 100% remotely

Your experience should include some or all of the following:

• 3+ years' experience in software engineering working with the following technologies: Typescript, React, PostgreSQL, GoLang
• Knowledge of professional software engineering practices including software development life cycles, coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
• Experience with cloud environments and open-source tools

The Senior Software Engineer position requires:

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering working with the following technologies: Typescript, React, PostgreSQL, GoLang
• Experience providing guidance and support to other members of the engineering team to support technical problem solving
• Advanced communication skills, with the ability to distill complex concepts to support others with complex problem solving
• Proven ability to advance technical discussions, debates, and reviews while contributing to positive and constructive communication across the team

We know that talent comes from all backgrounds and experience levels. We encourage military members and their spouses as well as candidates without a degree or a background in tech to apply!

Location

Candidate will need to reside in North America, working arrangement will be remote.

When You Join Team Applied, You Can Expect:

A culture that values who you are and recognizes that you aren’t just an employee; you are a teammate, and you matter. We thrive on the benefits of our different experiences and celebrate the uniqueness our teammates bring to work with them every day.

We flex our time together, collaborating remotely and in-person to empower our teams to work in the ways that work best for them.

A comprehensive benefits and compensation package that centers our teammates and helps them to bring their best to work every day:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Holiday and Vacation Time
• Health & Wellness Days
• A Bonus Day for Your Birthday

Learn more about the people behind our products at https://www1.appliedsystems.com/en-us/about-us/jobs/

Our targeted starting base salary in the United States for this position ranges from $60,000 - $160,000. To determine a new team member’s starting pay, we consider a variety of factors, including someone’s depth, breadth, and variety of experience, skills, and responsibilities. Depending on the role, team members may also be eligible to participate in additional compensation plans such as bonus and commission.

Key skills/competency

• Typescript
• React
• PostgreSQL
• GoLang
• SaaS Application Development
• Test Automation
• Cloud Environments
• Software Quality
• Technical Problem Solving
• Code Review