About Us: Zensurance is redefining commercial insurance for Canadian businesses. As a leading InsurTech, we make getting the right coverage simple, fast, and accessible through a digital-first experience. Our platform combines advanced technology with deep industry expertise to deliver tailored insurance solutions that help businesses thrive. Zensurance has been recognized for its rapid growth and industry impact: Deloittes Technology Fast 50 (2023, 2024, 2025) Deloittes Technology Fast 500 (2024, 2025) Top Insurance Employers (2022) At Zensurance, we value ownership, collaboration, and innovation. Our team thrives on solving complex challenges, challenging the status quo, and making a real impact in an industry ready for change. If you're looking to build something meaningful in a fast-growing, customer-focused company, wed love to hear from you! Senior Software Developer Development Experience Group The Development Experience Group makes informed suggestions about architectural, tooling, frameworks, and ecosystem choices that affect the tool stack. This team takes into consideration the technical and product domain to help increase the autonomy of stream-aligned teams by growing their capabilities with a focus on problems rather than solutions. Reporting to the Team Lead, Engineering, you will work with the Engineering Department to build the software that powers the Zensurance data collection, rating and pricing engines. Using Nodejs, Typescript, and Infrastructure as code, you will be a key contributor to our systems, ensuring high standards in software development, performance, and infrastructure stability. This is a remote-first role within Canada. #LI-Remote Responsibilities - Take ownership of developing custom features and support their technical implementation across the full stack. - Implement, test, and monitor features and functionalities, ensuring high quality and reliability. - Develop, test, and maintain our codebase within the teams domain, writing clean, maintainable, and scalable code. - Collaborate with project stakeholders and the development team to design and build scalable, user-friendly systems for our customers and in-house tooling. - Discuss strategy of potential software solutions. - Develop, test, and maintain codebase within the teams domain. - Write clean, maintainable, and scalable code. - Monitor system performance. - Contribute to the adoption of DevOps practices by leveraging infrastructure as code for automation and system stability. - Develop an understanding of company goals. - Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications - University degree or college diploma in a recognized technical, vocational or academic program (preferably in Engineering or Computer Science) or equivalent work experience. - 5+ years of handson experience building rich, complex fullstack web applications. - Familiarity with modern frontend tooling (e.g., Webpack, Vite). - Proven experience with Node.js, React.js and the TypeScript ecosystem. - Deep knowledge of React.js State Management - Proven expertise in Mobile-First Responsive Layouts, ensuring high performance and seamless transitions across all device viewports. - Advanced understanding of React rendering cycles and reconciliation. Ability to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and unnecessary rerenders. - Prior insurance domain knowledge is an asset, but not required. Nice to have - Direct experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform. - Exposure to CI/CD pipelines (e.g.,GitHub Actions). $104,000 - $145,000 a year The salary range for this role is $104,000 to $145,000, not including the annual discretionary bonus and any additional performancebased incentives. The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees may also be eligible for performancebased case incentive awards. Join Our Engineering Team - Where Growth Meets Innovation At Zensurance, we believe engineering is more than just writing great code. Its about learning, growing, and building something meaningful together. Our remotefirst team is a place where youll be challenged, supported, and encouraged to thrive. Heres what makes our team special: A Leadership Team Thats Got Your Back Our experienced and approachable engineering leaders arent just here to manage - theyre here to mentor, guide, and help you unlock your full potential. Fuel Your Growth We invest in your learning with training budgets, professional development programs, and mentorship opportunities. Want to explore a new tech stack or level up your skills? We can help get you there. A Culture of Sharing & Support From Power-Ups and book clubs to tech talks and hackathons, we believe in learning from each other. Have a cool idea or an interesting challenge? Lets solve it together. Hack, Build, and Innovate Twice a year, we hit pause on our regular work for companywide hackathons, giving you the chance to experiment, push boundaries, and build something awesome. Clear Career Growth, No Guesswork We dont do vague career paths. Our welldefined growth tracks show you exactly whats needed to take your career to the next level, in a way that aligns with your skills and ambitions. And the best part? Youll work on exciting projects using cuttingedge technologies like TypeScript, NestJS microservices, and microfrontends with React. If you're looking for a team that values learning, collaboration, and impactful work, wed love to meet you! Benefits & Perks at Zensurance At Zensurance, we know that when our people thrive, so does our business. Thats why we offer a flexible, peoplefirst work environment designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and success. Work Your Way Remotefirst setup for added flexibility Home office allowance to create a comfortable workspace Toptier tech: 'Office in a box' with all necessary tech equipment Half days before public holidays: Enjoy half days before long weekends Your Health, Your Way Flexible health and dental plans for families, including mental health support Health & personal spending accounts to invest in wellness your way Parental leave topup, because family comes first Investing in Your Growth Education assistance reimbursement for courses, conferences, books, and memberships Opportunities to learn from industry experts and grow your career Staying Connected Weekly Friday huddles to share updates and connect across teams Virtual & inperson teambuilding events to strengthen our culture Were building something special. Come be a part of it! Who We Are Business is hard work, but insurance doesnt have to be! We empower business owners with simple, techdriven insurance solutions through our online platform. Our success is fueled by our teamoriented culture and four core values: DELIVER We set ambitious goals and achieve them. INCLUDEWe foster an open and safe space for all. INTEGRITYWe do whats right. INVENTWe create straightforward, innovative solutions. AI Tools and Your Interview We know AI is a valuable tool, and you're welcome to use it to prepare for your interview. However, please don't use AI assistants during the live interview itself. We want to have an authentic conversation with you, and using AI during the interview could affect our evaluation of your suitability for the role. Just so you know, we use an AI scribe to help us take notes and review interviews, ensuring a fair and clear process. Diversity & Inclusion Zensurance celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and provide accommodations throughout the hiring process. If you need support, let us know, were here to help. Thank You We review every application with care to find the best fit for our team. While we may take a little time to get back to you due to the high volume of applications we receive, know that a real human (not a bot!) is reviewing yours. We appreciate your patience and can't wait to learn more about you! #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Senior Software Developer