Software Engineer (Golang, React)

Job Description
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The best work happens when smart people move fast, together. At Applied, we’ve spent 40+ years building technology that solves real problems for insurance professionals, and we’re not slowing down. We’re pushing what’s possible in Insurtech and doing it inside a culture built on trust, inclusion, and growth.
The Role at a Glance

Role: Senior Software Engineer (Golang, React)

Team: Employee Benefits

Location: Remote
Opportunity for Impact

We’re looking for a Software Engineer/ Senior Software Engineer (Golang, React) to join our Employee Benefits team and make a real difference for the people who depend on our products every day. You will be developing and maintaining robust web applications and micro services using React and Golang. 

As a Software Engineer/Senior Software Engineer, you will collaborate with Architects, Product Owners, and members of a Scrum team to deliver high quality technical solutions. Here, you’ll have a voice in how the work gets done, room to try things differently, and the trust to move it forward.
What You’ll Do:

- Support the team with delivery by sharing comprehensive feedback during code reviews and guidance with complex technical problem solving

- Contribute to technical decisions by identifying opportunities and risks

- Share knowledge of software development languages and frameworks as well as testing strategies

- Support with continuous improvement of internal processes and documentation to champion a principles-based approaches to design, implementation, and testing

- Collaborate with other teams to identify and develop integration solutions

- Champion engineering best practices in the areas of writing code, unit testing, E2E testing, performance testing , CI/CD, observability, and documentation while using available AI tools

- Identify, diagnose, and resolve performance bottlenecks, reliability issues, and security vulnerabilities

- Collaborate with product managers and designers to translate business requirements into well-scoped, technically sound solutions

- Mentor junior and mid-level engineers through pairing, code reviews, and knowledge-sharing sessions

We’re Excited to Learn More About You   - Software Engineer

If this role sounds like the right next move, we’d love to hear from you. You might bring: 

-  3+ years of web development experience creating enterprise software using React

- 5 + years of professional experience building web applications and web services

- Experience with Golang, C#, TypeScript/JavaScript, Node JS, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL/SQL Server, GCP and Visual Studio Code

- Experience in implementing and consuming GRPC and RESTful services

- Knowledge of Agile frameworks, ideally Scrum, and tools like Jira and Confluence

- Understanding of testing best practices

- Understanding of DevOps and CI/CD with knowledge of Kubernetes

- Knowledge of Cypress and RestSharp to develop and maintain Automated End to End Testing

- Ability to communicate in a team-oriented environment to clarify requirements and deliver solutions within committed timelines

- Ability to provide feedback on coding standards through code reviews

- Proven technical abilities, troubleshooting skills, and research abilities

- Knowledge of using GIT for commits, code reviews, merge conflicts and release tags

- Comfortable leveraging AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Claude Code) to accelerate delivery – extensive usage of these tools is expected and encouraged

- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, MIS, or CIS, or equivalent work experience - We proudly support and encourage people with military experience, as well as military spouses, to appl

For the Senior Software Engineer, you may also have:

- 8+ years of experience in software engineering, including experience providing guidance and support to members of the team

- Demonstrated experience working across software development languages