For our client, we are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the team of a leader in the Finance & Insurance space. You’ll build and maintain systems that power mission-critical Finance & Insurance workflows. You’ll collaborate with product and peers to design clean, scalable solutions. This role values craftsmanship, impact, and ownership.
Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available
Compensation: $195,000 – $215,000 annually.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate early with Product, Design, and engineering teams to clarify goals and recommend technical approaches
- Create detailed technical approach documents outlining architecture, execution plans, and trade-offs
- Guide engineering teams in executing agreed technical approaches ensuring high-quality delivery
- Own backend-heavy initiatives while contributing to frontend features as needed
- Propose strong architectural ideas and influence the system direction
- Mentor mid-level and senior engineers to elevate technical standards
- Identify improvements for system stability, performance, and engineering practices
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience in full stack development
- Proven experience in shaping product direction and technical strategy from concept to delivery
- Proficiency in Python/Django, PostgreSQL, and React/TypeScript
- Strong system design skills focusing on scalability, performance, and security
- Experience with complex systems (e.g., financial ledgers, multi-system data syncs, decision engines)
- Comfortable working in cloud-based environments (AWS preferred) and CI/CD workflows
- Alignment with company's engineering values and collaborative culture
Benefits
- 95% coverage of medical, dental, and vision insurance
- $250 work-from-home setup allowance
- $150/month for cell phone and internet expenses
- $100/month wellness allowance
- No Meeting Wednesdays to encourage productivity and focus
- Multiple team on-site events each year
- Flexible PTO policy allowing work-life balance
Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.