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Senior Software Engineer (Back-End Focus)

Kin Insurance

Partner networkOnsiteFull Time

Posted 13 days ago

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About this role

  • As a Senior Software Engineer - Back End Focus at Kin, you’ll develop the products and features that make Kin operate
  • We run Ruby environments with Typescript front-ends and use PostgreSQL, and we apply Scrum methodologies to our product and software development processes
  • In your role, you will have the opportunity to work on more complex engineering problems while collaborating with peers in Dev, Product, QA, and other cross-functional teams
  • As a senior team member, you’ll also have the opportunity to mentor more junior engineers
  • Writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code in Ruby and occasionally some Python and Typescript
  • Leading pair programming sessions and providing mentorship to more junior team members
  • Driving and fostering design or architectural tasks
  • Participating in daily stands and weekly retros
  • Collaborating with cross-functional team members, including Product and PMO
  • Providing subject matter expertise and support

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Commuter benefit plan
  • 401k
  • Flex spending accounts
  • Support for continuing education and professional development
  • Training, development, and networking opportunities via Sales Assembly
  • Flexible PTO
  • Onsite gym membership
  • Company-provided lunch each month
  • Daily snacks
  • Sodas, unlimited flavored water, & coffee- Ability to articulate value of technical investments
  • Location in Central or Eastern US time zones (CDT & EDT) strongly preferred
  • Experience mentoring engineers
  • A fast learner, ready to bring previous knowledge to this position and continue developing along the way
  • Fluid in languages like Ruby, Python, or Typescript
  • Familiarity with the front-end and working with modern a Javascript library or framework (React, Vue, Angular)
  • Ability to operate with some technical guidance
  • Comfortable in a startup environment – we’re fast-paced, self-motivated, and determined to change the industry
  • Track record of shipping large, complex software projects
  • Experience with architectural design
  • At this time, we are unable to sponsor employment visas

Required skills

rubypythontypescriptmicrosoft-typescriptedtjavascriptreactashby

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