Staff Software Engineer (Backend)

Overview: 

If you're looking for the stability of a profitable, growing company with the entrepreneurial spirit of a startup, we’re hiring. SageSure, a leader in catastrophe-exposed property insurance, is seeking a Backend Staff Engineer. 

The Claims Experience team is enhancing a platform that modernizes the end-to-end claims process for our stakeholders, and by joining our team of engineers, you will have the opportunity to tackle demanding challenges in a collaborative and fulfilling atmosphere. With the guidance and support of our talented architects and backend engineers, you will contribute to the enhancement of existing products and the development of new features. Join our expanding engineering team, which operates entirely remotely, and become part of our shared passion for building, shipping, learning, and continuous improvement. 

What you’d be doing: 

• Design, implement, and test services and APIs with the support of your squad including product managers and quality engineers. 
• Deliver new functionality through our continuous delivery pipeline. 
• Make data based decisions to continuously improve the availability, performance, and maintainability of our services. 
• Communicate our plans, architectural decisions, features, and processes through documentation and demonstrations. 
• Mentor and coach other engineers through pairing, design & code reviews. 
• Provide cross-squad direction and consistently influence decision-making in the API implementation. 

We’re looking for someone who has: 

• Significant professional Java experience. 
• Experience building or integrating with REST APIs. 
• Experience with SQL queries and stored procedures. 
• Experience designing, developing, and maintaining microservices. 
• Experience in technical leadership in cross-functional teams and guiding the technical direction of projects. 

Highly preferred candidates also have: 

• Experience with Temporal. 
• Experience with Spring Boot.
• Experience using cloud platforms and/or containerized application deployments, especially AWS and Kubernetes.
• Experience in Insurtech or Fintech environments.