Forward-Deployed Software Engineer & Platform Strategist

Convr; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Paid Time Off

Company Paid Holidays

Insurance Coverage (medical, dental, V

Life insurance & disability

Job summary

Convr is transforming commercial underwriting with a modern SaaS platform. We seek a Forward Deployed Software Engineer to blend architecture with hands-on engineering, delivering features for strategic customers while shaping product direction from real-world usage.

You’ll work across the stack, optimize performance, and mentor peers while traveling up to 20% to customer sites in the United States.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional full-stack or frontend SaaS experience.
• Hands-on with Next.js App Router and server components.
• Strong knowledge of Commercial P&C insurance lifecycle.
• Experience with tRPC or equivalent type-safe APIs.
• Experience creating data-heavy UI with Tailwind and component libraries.
• Ability to design scalable systems and optimize frontend performance.
• Excellent communication and autonomous work style.
• Willingness to travel up to 20% to customer sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and implementation of new features for the core SaaS product.
• Work across stack from DB queries to UI/UX.
• Architect production-ready integrations and workflows.
• Write high-quality TypeScript code with React/Next.js patterns.
• Identify universal customer needs to influence core direction.
• Contribute to CI/CD, testing, and performance monitoring.
• Mentor teammates and establish engineering best practices.

Skills

Next.js

TypeScript

Frontend

SaaS

API design

UI/UX collaboration

Tools

Tailwind

shadcn/ui

Mantine

Git

Job description

Convr is transforming commercial underwriting with a modern SaaS platform. We seek a Forward Deployed Software Engineer to blend architecture with hands-on engineering, delivering features for strategic customers while shaping product direction from real-world usage.

You’ll work across the stack, optimize performance, and mentor peers while traveling up to 20% to customer sites in the United States.