Technical Lead - Software Engineer (.Net 4.7.2 & above, REST API, ASP.NET MVC, SQL Server, React/Angular/JQuery, Rabbit MQ)

Vertafore is a leading technology company whose innovative software solution are advancing the insurance industry. Our suite of products provides solutions to our customers that help them better manage their business, boost their productivity and efficiencies, and lower costs while strengthening relationships.

Our mission is to move InsurTech forward by putting people at the heart of the industry. We are leading the way with product innovation, technology partnerships, and focusing on customer success.

Our fast-paced and collaborative environment inspires us to create, think, and challenge each other in ways that make our solutions and our teams better.

We are headquartered in Denver, Colorado, with offices across the U.S., Canada, and India.

JOB DESCRIPTION 

As a Technical Lead, Software Engineering embedded in an energetic agile team of Software and QA Engineers, you will be part of the team in creating software products utilizing state of the art technologies. You will be hands on, involved in designing web applications and flexible services that expose core capabilities to different applications and user bases, to achieve the vision through active mentoring, technical decision-making, and facilitating company-wide collaboration. All of this will be accomplished with cutting edge, lean-agile, software development methodologies. Our culture fosters collaboration, innovation, integrity, mentorship, commitment to success and fun. Our managers are dedicated to growing their people and offering an opportunity that allows you to make impact in your career. 

Core Requirements and Responsibilities:

Essential job functions included but are not limited to the following: 

• Responsible for developing new features and supporting/bug fixing existing features.
• Create/Enhance solution designs
• Troubleshoot issues across the whole stack - DB, applications, JavaScript, API etc.
• Share what they know by mentoring other team members. 
• Closely follow industry trends and the open-source community.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Care about quality and know what it means to ship high quality code
• Curious and avid learner
• Communicate clearly to explain and create/defend design decisions 
• Self-motivated and excellent problem-solver
• Driven to improve, personally and professionally 
• Mentor and inspire others to raise the bar for everyone around them 
• Collaborate with their peers, designing pragmatic solutions
• Operate best in a fast-paced, flexible work environment 
• Prepare technical training and information sessions for other staff 

Qualifications:

• 6 to 10 years of professional experience with .Net 4.7.2 & above, .Net, REST API, ASP.NET MVC, SQL Server, React/Angular/JQuery, RabbitMQ/AmazonMQ
• Can work advanced database magic with relational and NoSQL databases 
• Are in-tune with high performance and high availability design/programming 
• Have experience in security best practices for software and data platforms 
• Design 'perfect-fit' solutions with engineering teams and business units to drive business growth and customer delight
• Enjoy solving problems through the entire application stack
• Are interested and capable of learning other programming languages as needed.

Good to have Skills:

•  GitLab, AWS, PostgreSQL, Infrastructure as Code (IaC)