[Hiring] Senior Software Engineer @Bold Penguin

Role Description

In your role as a senior software engineer you will be an expert in modern day application development. You’ll be part of a cross-functional product team to help build & launch products that drastically improve the commercial insurance industry. You will have familiarity with the practices of high-performing engineering organizations such as:

• Git-Flow
• Pull requests
• Unit testing
• Cloud architecture & design
• SCRUM

You will be working in collaboration with your teammates in other technical areas including backend, tooling, deployment, etc. Your users will be commercial insurance agents and insurance carriers who will benefit from your engineering expertise every day to efficiently provide commercial insurance for small business owners. In other words, you’ll be seen as a pretty big deal here.

Our Senior Software Engineers will work and train cross-functionally to learn additional coding languages and may work within one, several or across all depending on the team or project aligned to. You will be an excellent hands-on contributor and you’ll be a mentor for other software engineers.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience building modern web applications in Ruby on Rails.
• Knowledge of commercial insurance concepts such as carriers, brokers, agents, etc. is very desirable.
• Previous work experience in insurance and/or experience with policy rating is very desirable.
• Deep working knowledge of continuous integration, continuous testing, and continuous deployment.
• Being a passionate, delivery-focused member of the team.

Requirements

• Knowledge of microservice architectures and RESTful APIs.
• Progressional experience with Ruby on Rails.
• Understanding of scrum, unit testing, continuous integration, continuous delivery, and DevOps a plus.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Flexible PTO Policy
• 401(k) with a company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Parental Leave
• Disability and Life Benefits

Company Description

Bold Penguin is the premier digital broker for commercial insurance. Their technology expands top-of-funnel demand and increases yield for enterprise partners. Through digital distribution, wholesale capabilities, and AI-driven insights, they transform the lifecycle of both simple and complex risks, from prospecting to placement.