Software Engineer I, Tech Lead

Who We Are

Zinnia is simplifying how people buy, sell, and administer insurance products

Combining intuitive enterprise technology solutions and data insights, the Policygenius marketplace, and market-leading products including SmartOffice, AnnuityNet, LifeSpeed, WinFlex, TPP, VitalSales Suite, and Exchange Consulting, Zinnia is redesigning the insurance experience for shoppers, advisors, and insurers alike — and enabling more people to protect their financial futures along the way

Zinnia has over $173

7 billion in assets under administration across 100+ carrier clients, 2500 distributors and partners, and over 2 million policyholders

Who You Are

Software Engineer III play a key role in the design, development/configuration, unit testing, installation, and ongoing maintenance of Zinnia’s software platforms

Zinnia Software Engineers work with stakeholders to develop solutions and/or products that fulfill the needs of Zinnia internal stakeholders and clients

Those solutions and/or products help Zinnia and Zinnia clients to be more efficient and provide better service to end customers

Software Engineers interact directly with project leaders, business stakeholders, and may periodically interact directly with Zinnia clients

What You’ll Do

Work as part of a team to create a reusable, predictable, and discoverable design and development framework allowing rapid, consistent, and maintainable frontend UI development

Facilitate and execute on product’s vision for a modern, frictionless, scalable, persona-driven experiences, which collectively result in the best end-to-end Life & Annuities solution in the industry today

Contribute to projects by creating well-designed, customized, testable, efficient code for company platforms

Assist our teams in providing ongoing support, troubleshooting, and improvements to company platforms

Act as a subject matter expert for junior team members

Assist or lead in defining the requirements for custom built software projects

What You’ll Need

Minimum of 5 years of software development

Extensive experience developing in Reactjs and Typescript

Experience with Nextjs or similar web frameworks

Experience with headless component libraries such as Radix-UI or Amplify-UI

Experience with CSS and CSS frameworks like TailwindCss and Stitches

Experience with tools such as Chromatic, Browserstack, Puppeteer, and React-testing-library

Experience wtih CI/CD and test automation

Must have a solid understanding of web accessibility

Understanding of cross-browser support and single page application concepts

Demonstrated strategic thinking skills

Highly effective communication, interpersonal, and critical thinking skills

Excellent troubleshooting skills

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

At Zinnia, you collaborate with smart, creative professionals who are dedicated to delivering cutting-edge technologies, deeper data insights, and enhanced services to transform how insurance is done

Visit our website at www

zinnia

com for more information

Apply by completing the online application on the careers section of our website

We are an Equal Opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce

We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability