Full Stack Developer
Full-time, 40 hours / week
Pay negotiable commensurate with experience
Come join one of the best places to work in Columbia, MO! Our development team is at the core of SuretyBonds.com's industry-leading technology products and innovations. We are a small and growing team that prides itself in our modern tech stack : React, Next JS, TailwindCSS, Node JS, Express, MongoDB, AWS, Docker.
We're looking to hire a Full Stack Developer across our technology stack. So, even if you think you're not a perfect fit for this position, we still encourage you to apply if :
- You have a strong grasp of modern JavaScript development and are passionate about designing, testing, and implementing clean and maintainable code.
- You enjoy working autonomously as well as collaborating with team members when launching industry-leading user interfaces and / or backend services.
- Most importantly, you understand the inherent value that comes along with questioning the status quo, which enables you to break down complicated concepts into simpler and easier processes.
Interested in joining our Development Team?
We are hiring for all skill levels, so while we don't expect you to meet all of the following, here are some of the responsibilities, skills, qualifications, and interests we expect you to have (depending on experience). We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates, so please don't hesitate to apply - we'd love to hear from you.
What you will do :
Act as a Full-Stack Developer and write clean, maintainable, and testable code using ES6 JavaScript and the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express, React, and Node).Maintain and refactor existing web applications, and develop new applications and featuresCollaborate with other team members through code reviews, design sessions, and meetingsAct as project lead on feature requestsUnderstand and influence company vision and strategyWork with company leaders to inform product roadmapping, identifying bugs and devising solutions for these problemsProvide system support on in-house applicationsHow you will work :
You will be an engaged participant in checking / testing both your and the rest of the team's workEngage in problem analysis from both engineering and non-engineering staff, and collaboratively map that into a project planYou will work closely with the entire development team and company leadership / stakeholdersWhat you need to know (or be willing to learn) :
Proficient in NoSQL databases - we use MongoDBFull-Stack JavaScript - we use ES6 and the MERN stackExperience building and consuming REST APIsFamiliarity with GitBonus Points :
Comfortable in Linux servers and the command lineExperience with AWS, Ansible, Docker, and / or micro-service app architectureInterest in the insurance industryExperience writing tests for software - unit, integration, end-to-end, etc.Characteristics of a SuretyBonds.com Development Team Member
Positive, solution-oriented thinker who is willing to take initiative and add value where they see it.Does not practice gatekeeping, and is open to ideas from all experience levels and skillsets.Quick learner and eager to help and / or learn wherever needed.The capacity and desire to take ownership and accountability of a project.What sort of schedule should I expect to work?
We're pretty flexible. Our home office is open from 7 AM to 7 PM CST so our Production and Customer Care Teams can easily service clients nationwide. Development Team members typically work sometime between 8 AM CST and 6 PM CST and have a regular daily standup at 9 AM CST. Positions on our Development Team can be either fully remote or hybrid (if located in Columbia, MO).
What can I expect to earn?
Starting pay is negotiable and commensurate based on the skills and experience you would bring to our Development Team.
A few of our many company benefits include :
6% 401K matching20% time - Every Friday you decide what you work on - learn something new, test out a new feature, etc.Paid parental leaveTuition reimbursementFlexible health, vision, and dental plans sponsored by the companyFun and casual work environment - no dress code!Monthly company events that foster camaraderie