Senior Software Engineer

Calgary, Alberta, Canada .
full-time . October 2, 2024

Description

Think insurance is boring? Think again.

Trufla Technology is a multinational Canadian company and the first of its kind – we offer a complete suite of digital solutions for the modern insurance brokerage. From SEO and web design, to lead management, branded customer service and API’s, Trufla provides a 360° digital strategy for brokerages and reimagines the way their customers interact with insurance.

Trufla is leading a digital revolution that will transform the insurance industry! We’re growing fast, and we’re looking for visionaries to join our team of innovators and disruptors at our Calgary offices.

It’s our goal for Trufla to be the BEST place to work. A great corporate culture is one of our top priorities.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development, with expertise in AWS, Node.js, React, and Vault HashiCorp. In addition to technical skills, proficiency in both English and Arabic is required to facilitate effective communication within our diverse team. The successful candidate will mentor junior engineers, drawing upon their minimum 5 years of experience in the insurance industry, particularly within the insurtech sector. They will provide development expertise to a cross-disciplinary, geographically diverse team, ensuring that development needs are balanced with other competing priorities. Additionally, they will establish and guide our platform architecture, design and develop new features and functionality, bring innovative ideas to the table to enhance our environment and processes, and engage in experimentation and innovation to drive product evolution and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and improve software solutions utilizing AWS, Node.js, React, and Vault HashiCorp.
Mentor junior engineers, providing guidance and support to foster their professional growth and development.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze requirements, identify opportunities, and implement effective solutions.
Ensure code quality, performance, and security through code reviews, testing, and adherence to best practices.
Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to continuously enhance our products and processes.
Effectively communicate with team members, stakeholders, and clients in both English and Arabic to facilitate collaboration and understanding.
Provide development expertise to a cross-disciplinary, geographically diverse team, ensuring that development needs are balanced with other competing priorities.
Establish and guide our platform architecture, as well as design and develop new features and functionality to meet business requirements.
Bring innovative ideas to the table to enhance our environment and processes, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Actively engage in experimentation and innovation, exploring new technologies and methodologies to drive product evolution and efficiency.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
Minimum 5 years of experience in software development, with a focus on the insurance industry.
Proven expertise in AWS, Node.js, React, and Vault HashiCorp.
Strong understanding of software development methodologies, design patterns, and best practices.
Excellent communication skills in both English and Arabic, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts.
Experience mentoring and coaching junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment.
Familiarity with insurtech concepts, trends, and technologies is highly desirable.
Experience in debugging and performance optimizations, with a keen eye for identifying and resolving issues to ensure optimal system performance.
Familiarity with agile development methodologies, with experience working in agile teams and delivering iterative solutions.
Good understanding of Object-oriented programming principles and practices, with the ability to apply them effectively in software development projects.

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