Lead Full Stack Engineer (Node.js, React/Vue & AI Solutions)

CoverGo | Insurtech

Valencia

Remote

EUR 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

100% Remote Work

15 Days of Annual Leave

Annual Performance Bonus

Remote Work Allowance

Anniversary Bonus

Health Insurance

Stock Options after 6 months

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Job summary

CoverGo, a global insurtech platform, is seeking a Lead Full Stack Engineer to drive the technical vision of our enterprise-grade SaaS platform. You will lead a team of engineers, mentor peers, and champion integration of AI-enhanced features.

You will shape development standards, ensure scalable design, and collaborate with product, data and security teams to deliver reliable, innovative insurance technology solutions across markets.

Qualifications

Demonstrated leadership experience in a technical role, mentoring engineering teams in SaaS development.
Extensive hands-on Full Stack development using Node.js and related technologies, with 8+ years of experience.
Proficiency in frontend and backend technologies: Vue.js, GraphQL, MongoDB, Docker, TypeScript.
Experience building AI-driven applications or features using APIs and ML models.
Cloud experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud for scalable applications.
Strong knowledge of TDD, testing frameworks, and automation.
Understanding of OOP, SOLID, and design patterns; security best practices.

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end development of our SaaS platform, aligning with business objectives.
Mentor and grow a team of Full Stack Engineers through coaching and knowledge sharing.
Drive AI integration strategy and collaborate with product/data teams on AI features.
Evaluate AI models and APIs (OpenAI, Hugging Face) for POCs and implementation.
Translate business requirements into technical solutions with prioritization.
Set coding standards and ensure scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
Conduct code reviews and promote testing methodologies and automation.
Identify technical debt and bottlenecks, leading optimization initiatives.
Champion security and regulatory compliance across the platform.
Stay updated on tech trends and advocate adoption where relevant.

Skills

Leadership experience

Mentoring teams

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Node.js

Vue.js

GraphQL

MongoDB

Docker

TypeScript

Nest.js

Job description

Top 3 Reasons To Join Us

100% Remote Work
International Environment
Working on the latest tech for the Insurtech Market Leader

About Us

At CoverGo, our mission is to empower all insurance companies to make insurance 100% digital and accessible to everyone.

We are a leading global no-code insurance platform for health, life, and P&C
We're the winner of the Insurtech of the Year in all of Asia and other awards globally
We work with insurance enterprise clients such as AXA, Bupa, MSIG, Dai-ichi, Bank of China Group Insurance, and many more
We're an international, diverse team of over 120 people with 30 nationalities and team members working remotely from all over the world
We are fully funded and backed by reputable VC funds and strategic institutional investors
We have a global presence in Asia, EMEA and the Americas
We've grown our annualized revenue by over 30x since January 2021
We're constantly working towards making CoverGo a workplace that you love coming to. We deeply believe that bringing together a diversity of thoughts, expressions, and perspectives is key to building the best culture for equally diverse communities all over the world

About The Role

As a Lead Full Stack Engineer at CoverGo, you will play a critical role in driving the technical vision, strategy, and execution of our enterprise-grade insurance platform. In addition to hands-on full-stack development, you will lead a team of engineers, mentor peers, and champion the integration of AI-driven capabilities to push the boundaries of insurance technology.

You will be responsible for guiding architectural decisions, shaping development standards, and fostering innovation across the platform, with a strong focus on scalable software design, team performance, and continuous delivery. Your leadership will be key in aligning technology initiatives with business goals and delivering impactful, intelligent solutions.

What You Will Do

Lead the end-to-end development lifecycle of our SaaS platform, from design and implementation to deployment and maintenance, ensuring alignment with business objectives and technical requirements
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of Full Stack Engineers, fostering their growth and development through coaching, feedback, and knowledge sharing
Define and drive the technical strategy for AI integration, working closely with product and data teams to deliver AI-powered features that improve automation, decision-making, and user experience
Explore and evaluate new AI models, frameworks, and APIs (e.g., OpenAI, Hugging Face, Google AI), and oversee the development of AI proof-of-concepts (POCs) to validate innovative ideas
Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions, prioritizing features and enhancements based on impact and feasibility
Drive architectural decisions and establish coding standards and best practices to ensure the scalability, reliability, and maintainability of the platform
Conduct thorough code reviews, enforce quality standards, and promote a culture of continuous improvement through the adoption of testing methodologies and automation
Proactively identify technical debt, scalability bottlenecks, and areas for optimization, leading initiatives to address them and improve overall system performance
Champion security and compliance initiatives, ensuring adherence to industry regulations and best practices, and driving the implementation of robust security measures
Stay updated with the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in software development, evaluating their potential impact and relevance to our platform, and advocating for their adoption where appropriate

What We Need

Demonstrated leadership experience in a technical role, with a track record of successfully leading and mentoring engineering teams in the development of complex SaaS applications
Extensive hands-on experience with Full Stack development using Node.js and related technologies, with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience
Proficiency in front-end and back-end technologies such as Node.js, Vue.js, GraphQL, MongoDB, Docker, and TypeScript
Solid hands-on experience building and deploying AI-driven applications or features using APIs and ML models
Strong understanding of AI concepts such as NLP, recommendation engines, chatbots, or intelligent automation tools
Strong expertise in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, with experience in architecting and deploying scalable and resilient applications
In-depth knowledge of Test-Driven Development (TDD) methodologies, unit, integration, and functional testing, and experience with testing frameworks and automation tools
Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles, SOLID principles, and design patterns, with practical experience in their application
Thorough understanding of web security best practices and experience in implementing security measures and ensuring compliance with industry regulations
Familiarity with container technologies like Docker and proficiency in cloud infrastructure and solutions
Experience with Nest.js is a plus
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
Proven ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously, with a proactive and results-oriented approach
Passion for continuous learning and professional development, with a keen interest in staying updated with emerging technologies and industry trends