Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Ledgebrook is an InsurTech managing general agent focused on modernizing specialty insurance through innovative technology. The Full Stack Engineer will develop and maintain frontend and backend applications, APIs, integrations, automated tests, and scalable systems while exploring LLM applications and helping guide the engineering team.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to develop new features and enhance existing applications
- Design and implement frontend and backend components using JavaScript (Node.js) and Python
- Develop RESTful APIs and integrate with third-party services as needed
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices and coding standards
- Implement automated tests and ensure high code quality through code reviews and continuous integration
- Optimize application performance and scalability to handle growing user demands
- Dive into using and building LLMs (Large Language Models) to enhance our underwriters' productivity
- Debug production issues using the latest tooling
- Help set the direction of the small but growing engineering team
Skills
- 3+ years of experience with the full stack development
- Ability to facilitate and gather business requirements and come up with scalable engineering solutions
- Strong ability to design data models based on business domain use cases
- Proven ability to write code for the future, with a strong focus on maintainability and testability
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools using Github Actions, AWS Code Pipelines, Jenkins, or other
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, organizational and time management skills
- Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple tasks/projects simultaneously per the objectives/goals of the organization and execute to deadlines
- This position is open only to candidates who are authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. We are unable to offer sponsorship at this time
- This position is open only to candidates who are authorized to work in Poland without the need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. We are unable to offer sponsorship at this time
- This position is open only to candidates who are authorized to work in Canada without the need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. We are unable to offer sponsorship at this time
- Prior startup experience
- Experience with Python, JavaScript
- Experience solving insurance industry / domain related challenges
- Experience in web technologies and frameworks (JS/TS, HTML, CSS/SCSS, Angular, React, Bootstrap, Node.js)
- Familiarity with containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
Benefits
- Full remote flexibility and asynchronous work culture
- Unlimited PTO and fully paid sick leave
- Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus HSA and FSA options
- Additional financial protection and retirement benefits, including a 401(k), company-paid life insurance, and disability coverage
- A high degree of ownership, autonomy, and the opportunity to help build and shape a growing company
- The chance to make a meaningful impact while working alongside an ambitious, high-performing team
- Exposure to the challenges and opportunities of a fast-growing startup environment
- Employees in this position are eligible to participate in Ledgebrook’s equity incentive program.
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