Senior Software Engineer, Insurance Platform

Jobtailor; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor seeks a senior technical leader to own the Insurance Platform team's end-to-end delivery and health. You will translate product demands into scalable capabilities across countries and product lines while driving platform abstractions and collaborations with Claims and Activation teams.

You will apply domain-driven design and service-oriented architecture principles, leverage TypeScript and AWS, and contribute to AI-enabled daily work.

Qualifications

• 5+ years building complex web applications and services.
• Experience maintaining and evolving systems you designed yourself.
• Ownership and impact instinct, including cross-domain work.
• Ability to leverage AI effectively in daily work and articulate outcomes.
• Strong fundamentals in domain-driven design and service-oriented architecture.
• Experience with TypeScript, AWS, and infrastructure as code.
• Experience with B2B products in insurance/fintech a plus.
• Experience with multi-country product distributions a plus.
• Strong observability fundamentals a plus.

Responsibilities

• Take technical leadership within the Insurance Platform team.
• Own the team’s end-to-end delivery and operational health.
• Turn new product demands into scalable platform capabilities across countries and insurance product lines.
• Challenge existing ideas and contribute new approaches.
• Build reusable platform abstractions for new countries and insurance products.
• Support policy lifecycle management, including mid-term adjustments, automated renewals, cancellations, and payment flows.
• Develop and support backoffice tooling for operations and support teams.
• Work closely with Claims and Activation teams.

Skills

Technical Leadership

Domain-Driven Design

Service-Oriented Architecture

TypeScript

AWS

AI Utilization

Tools

Infrastructure as Code

AI Utilization

Job description

• Take technical leadership within the Insurance Platform team
• Own the team’s end-to-end delivery and operational health
• Turn new product demands into scalable platform capabilities and features across countries and insurance product lines
• Challenge existing ideas and contribute new approaches
• Build reusable platform abstractions for new countries and insurance products
• Support policy lifecycle management, including mid-term adjustments, automated renewals, cancellations, and payment flows
• Develop and support backoffice tooling for operations and support teams
• Work closely with Claims and Activation teams

Requirements

• 5+ years building complex web applications and services
• Experience maintaining and evolving systems you designed yourself
• Ownership and impact instinct, including working across data, backend, and frontend when needed
• Ability to leverage AI effectively in daily work and articulate where it helped or hurt
• Strong fundamentals in domain-driven design and service-oriented architecture
• Experience with TypeScript, AWS, and infrastructure as code is relevant to the stack
• Experience building B2B products, especially in insurance and fintech, is nice to have
• Experience with products distributed across different country markets is nice to have
• Strong observability instincts are nice to have

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in building complex web applications and services, with a strong focus on domain-driven design and service-oriented architecture. Capable of leading technical initiatives and delivering scalable platform capabilities across diverse insurance products and markets.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Technical Leadership
• Domain-Driven Design
• Service-Oriented Architecture
• TypeScript
• AWS

Hard Skills

• Web Application Development
• System Design
• Platform Abstraction
• Policy Lifecycle Management
• Backoffice Tooling Development

Soft Skills

• Ownership
• Impact Instinct
• Collaboration

Industry Keywords

• Insurance
• Fintech
• B2B Products
• Operational Health
• Observability

Tools & Technologies

• Infrastructure as Code
• AI Utilization