Vertafore is a leading technology company dedicated to advancing the insurance industry through innovative software solutions. Our products help customers manage their businesses more effectively by boosting productivity, improving efficiencies, and reducing costs while strengthening relationships. With a mission to drive InsurTech forward, we focus on product innovation, technology partnerships, and customer success. Our fast-paced, collaborative environment encourages creativity, critical thinking, and teamwork. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, we have offices across the U.S., Canada, and India.
As a Senior Software Engineer on a dynamic mobile agile team, you will play a key role in designing and developing mobile software products using cutting-edge technologies. You will be hands-on in creating flexible services that expose core capabilities to various applications and user bases. In addition to technical contributions, you will lead and mentor team members, make critical technical decisions, and facilitate collaboration across the company. This role embraces lean-agile software development methodologies and thrives in a culture that values innovation, integrity, mentorship, and commitment to success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop new features and maintain existing ones, including bug fixing and support.
- Take ownership of production environments and ensure system reliability.
- Troubleshoot issues across the entire technology stack, including operating systems, databases, applications, JavaScript, and networks.
- Mentor and share knowledge with other team members to foster growth and collaboration.
- Stay current with industry trends and open-source community developments to continuously improve solutions.
Required Qualifications:
- Between 3.8 to 4.5 years of experience in Java technologies, with at least 3 years as a full-stack developer.
- Proficient in Java and AWS services, with hands-on experience in microservices architecture and SQL databases.
- Experience working with React.js or Angular.js frameworks.
- Skilled in implementing microservices and API architectures.
- Strong background in writing unit tests to ensure code quality.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly, explain design decisions, and collaborate effectively.
- Self-motivated problem solver with a passion for continuous learning and improvement.
- Ability to mentor others and inspire high standards within the team.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, flexible environment.
Preferred Qualifications and Additional Skills:
- Familiarity with DevOps tools, Kotlin, Aurora, Elasticsearch (ES), RDS, and operating system databases.
- Knowledge of Ruby and C# is a plus.
- A strong commitment to quality and shipping high-quality code.
- Experience preparing technical training and information sessions for colleagues.
Vertafore has a rich history spanning over 50 years, during which it has transformed the insurance distribution channel with industry-leading software solutions. Today, hundreds of thousands of users rely on Vertafore’s secure, cloud-based mobile products for faster business processing, cost reduction, and enhanced collaboration. We partner with top technology companies to deliver comprehensive solutions that improve how our customers operate and serve their clients.
The Vertafore Way:
At Vertafore, we believe insurance is fundamentally about relationships, and technology should strengthen those bonds. Our mission is to transform the industry by putting people at the center of insurance technology. We focus on customers, continuous improvement, and delivering visible results, all while upholding trust and security.
- Bias to Action: We are driven to take meaningful steps that impact technology and insurance.
- Win Together: We collaborate as one team with empathy and respect.
- Show Up Curious: We challenge each other to innovate beyond conventional boundaries.
- Say It, Do It: Integrity guides us to honor every commitment.
- Customer Success is Our Success: We build authentic relationships by actively listening to customer needs.
- We Love Insurance: We value the positive impact insurance has on society.
Vertafore conducts pre-employment background screenings and does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies without formal agreements. If this role is not the perfect fit, we encourage you to explore other opportunities on our Careers Page.