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About the role
- Senior Software Engineer at NerdWallet developing secure integrations and leading impactful insurance experiences. Collaborating with cross-functional teams and mentoring engineers across software engineering practices.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement secure, scalable back-end integrations with partner and third-party platforms to support conversions and user engagement.
- Lead development of high-impact insurance experiences, including organic SEO pages that drive top-of-funnel traffic and user flows across multiple insurance products (auto, home, life, Medicare, U65 health, travel, and pet).
- Optimize insurance flows through our organic/paid marketing funnels via ordering changes, micro-optimizations, and A/B testing the auto insurance, home insurance, life insurance, Medicare and travel insurance flows.
- Work hands-on with data ingestion pipelines and write performant SQL.
- Serve as a mentor to the engineers on the team.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with product, design, and data teams to deliver measurable impact across the insurance vertical.
- Use observability and monitoring tools to proactively identify, diagnose, and resolve production issues quickly.
- Contribute to architectural decisions, evaluate new technologies, and drive innovation within the organization.
Requirements
- Experience: Minimum of 6 years in software engineering, with a strong background in front-end development, back-end development, and distributed systems.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- Expert in React, TypeScript, Node
- Familiarity with Next.js
- Relational database experience
- 2+ years working on a public-facing website (should understand: SEO, ADA, responsive, etc)
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and methodologies (Agile, Scrum, DevOps).
- Experience in designing scalable, distributed, and high-performance systems
- Knowledge of SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Cassandra) databases
- Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud for deploying and managing applications
- Familiarity with automation tools (Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
- Proficiency in unit testing, integration testing, and debugging tools
- Awareness of security principles, authentication, and authorization techniques
- Proficiency with Git and workflows like GitFlow.
Benefits
- Monthly Healthcare Stipend
- Rejuvenation Policy – Vacation Time Off + You will receive the official public holidays in your province + 4 Mental Health Days Off
- Paid sabbatical for Nerds to recharge, gain knowledge and pursue their interests
- Monthly Wellness Stipend, Wifi Stipend, and Cell Phone Stipend
- Work from home equipment stipend
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