Senior Staff Software Engineer - Platform and Infrastructure

March 11

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Newfront

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Newfront is a modern insurance brokerage that combines elite expertise with cutting-edge technology to transform the risk management, business insurance, total rewards, and retirement services space. It offers a wide range of products and services, including casualty, cyber risk, property, workers' compensation, and more, catering to clients across various industries worldwide. Newfront leverages data-driven market intelligence and AI-enabled solutions to provide clients with insights into market trends and cost benchmarks, enhancing their strategic decision-making. The company also provides a connected dashboard for 24/7 access to insurance programs and benefits plans, ensuring transparency and convenience for its clients.

501 - 1000 employees

💸 Finance

☁️ SaaS

📋 Description

• Insurance is a trillion dollar market that is fundamental to society, yet it has not modernized — until now. • Newfront is building the modern insurance experience. • We've reimagined the experience for clients, prospects, and employees, altering the way people create, understand, select, transact, and use insurance. • Our unique approach recognizes both the vast potential of technology and the fundamental role of insurance experts. • We're a technology-driven company that believes people matter most. • The Platform and Infrastructure team is the core engineering organization at Newfront, building a world class platform to serve shared engineering abstractions across different teams.

🎯 Requirements

• BS, MS or PhD in computer science or related field, or equivalent work experience. • 10+ years of experience in software development at scale. • Strong Experience building, leading, and architecting large systems at enterprise. • Strong programming and data engineering in one or more backend server languages (Java/Python/Ruby/Go/TypeScript/etc.). • Experience with web development best practices such as container, docker, continuous integration and continuous deployment. • Proficiency with RDBMS such as MySQL/PostgreSQL. • Ability to effectively communicate with non-technical stakeholders. Skilled at communicating with executives and with funneling information throughout engineering. • Ability to take a thoughtful, pragmatic, and efficient approach to problem-solving. • A track record of leading engineering project teams and working with cross-functional partners to deliver technical solutions that achieve team and organizational goals. • Passion to up-level yourself and those around you through curiosity, mentorship, and fostering a collaborative and inclusive team environment. • Strong background in infrastructure as code and tools like Terraform, cloud platforms, preferably AWS, cloud-native technologies such as Kubernetes and Docker Awareness, CI/CD pipelines and familiarity with tools like CircleCI, or GitHub Actions. • Strong experience in communication and leadership skills to drive results with a medium to large team.

🏖️ Benefits

• full range of medical benefits • financial benefits • 401(k) eligibility • various paid time off benefits such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave