Software Engineer I

Job Description

Job Description

$63,000 - 70,000 + VIP Bonus

63,000 - 70,000 / year

Vertafore is a leading technology company whose innovative software solutions 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.

Core Requirements and Responsibilities :

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

Work with colleagues and technical resources to define technical solutions that meet business requirements

Writes well-designed, testable code

Participates in the design, development, testing, and debugging of an application

Troubleshoots and ensures timely and effective resolutions of any project issue

Participates in code reviews, both of your own code and as a reviewer

Provides feedback and suggestions for process and product improvement

Conducts technical research on new technology for possible new aspects of a product or components needing redesign or updating

Prepares product documentation, support materials, and internal documentation

Shares what they know by reaching out to other team members

Other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

Effective communicator (written and verbal)

Problem solver with strong analytical and critical thinking skills

An innate curiosity about how things work; Proactively acquires new skills and learns new tools and technologies to troubleshoot issues

Ability to learn quickly and work independently or as part of a team

Adaptable and works best in a fast-paced, work environment

Understanding of design patterns

Working Knowledge with Web Applications and programming languages such as

Angular JS

JQuery

Web Services

HTML5

REST

CSS3

node.js

API's

Qualifications :

Experience in developing enterprise or commercial applications using [Insert Technology]

Proficient in popular coding languages and frameworks and systems

Knowledge of the software development life cycle

Knowledge of Agile and Scrum development methodologies

Experience with Cloud Computing (AWS), preferred

Experience integrating with a variety of relational and NoSQL databases, preferred

Experience with content management system, preferred

Experience with insurance industry, preferred

Additional Requirements and Details :

Travel required up to 10% of the time.

Located and working from an office location.

Occasional lifting and / or moving up to 10 pounds.

Frequent repetitive hand and arm movements required to operate a computer.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision (working on a computer, etc.).

Frequent sitting and / or standing.

THE VERTAFORE STORY

Over the past 50 years, Vertafore has advanced the entire insurance distribution channel with the best software solutions in the industry. Today, we’re proud to say hundreds of thousands of Vertafore users rely on our solutions to write business faster, reduce costs, and fuel growth by increasing collaboration and streamlining processes. Vertafore leads the industry with secure, cloud-based mobile products that provide superior reporting and analytics, delivering actionable insight— right when customers need it most. We partner with other leading technology companies to deliver comprehensive solutions to improve the way our customers do business and serve their customers.

The Vertafore Way

Insurance is about relationships, and technology should make those relationships stronger. That’s why, at Vertafore, it’s our mission to transform the way the industry operates by putting people at the heart of insurance technology. By focusing on our customers, becoming better every day, and delivering results you can see, we provide the level of trust and security that insurance is all about.

• Bias to Action : We're united by an innate drive to take action and make a difference in the technology and insurance spaces.
• Win Together : We work together as one team, showing empathy and respect along the way.
• Show Up Curious : We work to challenge one another to push boundaries and think beyond the box.
• Say It, Do It : We honor every one of our commitments because integrity is important to us.
• Customer Success is Our Success : We cultivate authentic relationships and follow up by actively listening to their needs.
• We Love Insurance : We appreciate the impact insurance has on the world.

Is this role not an exact fit for you? Keep an eye on our Careers Page for other positions!

Vertafore is a drug free workplace and conducts preemployment drug and background screenings .

The selected candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the job responsibilities, duties, skill, or working conditions. In addition, this document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship.

Vertafore strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.

We do not accept resumes from agencies, headhunters, or other suppliers who have not signed a formal agreement with us.