Senior/Staff Software Engineer - Full Stack/Backend

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About the role…

Policygenius continues to disrupt the insurance industry by delivering innovative technology-driven experiences. Our talented yet humble software engineering team is dogma-free and experiment-driven. We are relentless in our drive to reliably deliver outstanding products at scale. We are growing fast, but we can go further faster with experienced, collaborative, challenge-seeking engineers like yourself. 

As a Senior Software Engineer - Frontend, you would be developing and implementing engaging content experiences, reusable cross-browser compliant components, and advanced editorial workflows. At Policygenius, you would work alongside passionate engineers who continuously strive to improve our world, our teams and themselves.

In this role, you will…

  • Work in a multi-functional, Agile team alongside product managers, product designers, and product marketers
  • Develop applications using modern web technologies and tools, including React, Gatsby, and GraphQL
  • Experiment with an open-minded team that is always exploring new technologies
  • Hone your mentorship and software design skills by training other developers, code pairing, and facilitating workshops
  • Ship exceptional products that people love! (we’re proud to be building a company that has customers who consistently refer their friends and family, with an industry-leading NPS)

We’d love to hear from you if…

  • You have 4+ years of experience as a Frontend engineer or within a software development environment
  • You have experience working professionally with Javascript and similar technologies to React and GraphQL, in addition to CSS
  • You are familiar with cross-browser compliance and site speed optimization
  • You have a desire to take an idea, band people together, and ship real products for actual people

You can expect...

  • Company-paid health, dental, vision, life & disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan, FSA & commuter benefits
  • Generous PTO 
  • Training, mentorship and coaching from leadership
  • The opportunity to grow alongside a company shaking up a big, old-fashioned industry
  • Fun, diverse, open-minded coworkers
  • Dog companionship!!!

Technologies You Will Use

React, Redux, Apollo, Gatsby, Typescript, Javascript, Sass, CSS, Webpack, GraphQL, Contentful, Node.js, Google Cloud, Cloud functions, Serverless, Microservices, Git

About Policygenius

Policygenius is America’s leading online insurance marketplace. Since 2014, our mission has been to help people get the financial protection they need (and feel good about it). We make it easy for our customers to understand their options, compare quotes, and buy insurance, all in one place. To date, we’ve helped more than 30 million people shop for all types of insurance and placed over $45 billion in coverage.

At Policygenius, we’re proud of building an environment that encourages our teammates to bring their authentic selves to work. Despite rapid growth (we’ve doubled in size year over year!), we’ve continuously maintained our inclusive culture through humility, hard-work, and humor, and we’re looking for more people with grit, collaborative attitudes, and creative problem-solving skills to join our team. Come see why we’ve been voted one of Inc. Magazine’s “Best Workplaces” two years in a row!

Diversity at Policygenius

Policygenius believes differences should be celebrated and is committed to building a team as diverse as the customers we serve. We welcome different perspectives and opinions to foster innovation, authenticity, and excellence across all parts of our company, and are committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Policygenius highly encourages applicants from all walks of life. All employment decisions at Policygenius are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to actual or perceived race, color, sex, pregnancy,  sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, political affiliation or belief, religion, disability, uniformed service, marital status or any other status protected by law. 

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Location

Located in Manhattan's Financial District, we're conveniently located near several NYC subway stops, the NJ Path train, and across the street from the ferry terminal. The office features stunning views and is steps away from countless restaurants, including the lively South Street Seaport area.

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