Senior Software Developer — Lead, Cloud, APIs & Microservices (Remote/Hybrid)

Benchmark Insurance Group; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health benefits

401(k) Match

Remote/Hybrid

Paid time off

Career growth

Job summary

Benchmark Insurance Group is seeking an experienced Senior Software Developer to design and build scalable, high-performance applications that support our growing insurance brokerage operations. This role is ideal for a developer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys solving complex technical challenges while contributing to business-critical systems.

In this position you will lead technical design, mentor juniors, and collaborate with product, operations, and leadership to deliver

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software development experience.
• Experience with REST APIs, microservices, and system design.
• Proficiency with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and databases.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and maintain scalable software applications.
• Collaborate with product, operations, and leadership teams to deliver solutions.
• Lead technical design and architecture decisions.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code.
• Review code and mentor junior developers.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems.
• Build and integrate APIs and third-party services.
• Ensure application performance, security, and scalability.

Skills

Strong problem-solving

Excellent communication

Leadership

Independence

Tools

C#

Java

Python

JavaScript/TypeScript

.NET

React

Angular

Node.js

REST APIs

Microservices

AWS

Azure

GCP

SQL/NoSQL

Git

CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Benchmark Insurance Group is seeking an experienced Senior Software Developer to design and build scalable, high-performance applications that support our growing insurance brokerage operations. This role is ideal for a developer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys solving complex technical challenges while contributing to business-critical systems.

In this position you will lead technical design, mentor juniors, and collaborate with product, operations, and leadership to deliver