Remote Full-Stack Developer - Insurance Platform

Placements24; United States; Remote; USD 36,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

Competitive salary

Remote-first culture

Professional development support

Health insurance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Full-Stack Developer to join a forward-thinking insurtech team. You will design, develop, and deploy robust features for our cutting-edge platform, covering frontend and backend work.

In a remote-first environment, collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers, implement tests, and uphold security and performance standards while embracing agile practices.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Full-Stack Developer or similar role with a strong project portfolio.
• Proficiency in at least one modern front-end framework (React, Angular, Vue.js) and related libraries.
• Strong back-end experience with Node.js, Python, Java, or C#.
• Solid understanding of database technologies (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB).
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Strong understanding of software development principles and best practices.
• Exceptional communication for remote collaboration.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable full-stack web applications using modern frameworks and technologies.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code for front-end and back-end components.
• Develop and manage RESTful APIs and database integrations.
• Collaborate with product managers and designers to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Implement automated testing: unit, integration, and end-to-end tests.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems.
• Contribute to architectural discussions and technology selection.
• Ensure security, performance, and scalability of the platform.
• Participate in agile ceremonies and drive team improvements.

Skills

React

Angular

Vue.js

Node.js

Python

Java

C#

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

GCP

CI/CD

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a forward-thinking insurtech company, is revolutionizing the insurance industry and seeking a talented Remote Full-Stack Developer to join their innovative engineering team. This is a fully remote position, offering unparalleled flexibility and the opportunity to work from anywhere within South Africa. You will be instrumental in designing, developing, and deploying robust features for our cutting-edge insurance platform. This role requires a blend of front-end and back-end expertise, coupled with a passion for creating seamless user experiences and scalable solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other engineers, in an agile, remote-first environment. If you are a proactive developer looking to make a significant impact in the fast-paced world of insurtech, this is the perfect opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable full-stack web applications using modern frameworks and technologies.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code for both front-end (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js) and back-end (e.g., Node.js, Python, Java) components.
• Develop and manage RESTful APIs and database integrations (e.g., SQL, NoSQL).
• Collaborate with product managers and designers to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Implement automated testing, including unit, integration, and end-to-end tests.
• Participate in code reviews, providing and receiving constructive feedback.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems.
• Contribute to architectural discussions and technology selection.
• Ensure the security, performance, and scalability of the platform.
• Actively participate in agile ceremonies and contribute to team improvements.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Full-Stack Developer or similar role, with a strong portfolio of completed projects.
• Proficiency in at least one modern front-end framework (React, Angular, Vue.js) and associated libraries.
• Strong experience with back-end development using languages like Node.js, Python, Java, or C#.
• Solid understanding of database technologies (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB).
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Strong understanding of software development principles and best practices.
• Exceptional communication skills for effective remote collaboration.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Benefits

• Remote work flexibility, allowing you to work from anywhere in South Africa.
• An exciting annual salary of R .
• Opportunities to work with cutting-edge technologies in the insurtech space.
• A collaborative and inclusive remote-first work culture.
• Support for professional development and further training.
• Contribution to health insurance and other relevant benefits.
• Chance to shape the future of digital insurance.