Principal Software Solutions Engineer

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Principal Software Solutions Engineer for Insurtech client developing scalable SaaS solutions with 10+ years experience. Ensuring high-quality, client-facing outcomes through engineering excellence and innovation.

Posted 7/15/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in full-stack development with a focus on SaaS products, leveraging modern technologies like TypeScript and Next.js. Proven ability to translate customer needs into scalable solutions while mentoring engineering teams and promoting best practices.

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Full-Stack DevelopmentTypeScript ProficiencyNext.js Application DevelopmentInsurtech ExperienceConsultative Client Engagement

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Hard Skills

TypeScriptJavaScriptPythonJavaC++Next.jsTRPCTailwindUI/UX DesignScalable System Design

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationConsultative ApproachMentoring

Tools & Technologies

SaaS PlatformCI/CD PipelinesAutomated TestingPerformance OptimizationObservability

Industry Keywords

InsurtechFrontend PerformanceState ManagementAccessibilityComponent Libraries

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudJavaJavaScriptNext.jsPythonReactTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Partner closely with our most strategic customers to solve complex business and technical challenges.
Serve as the bridge between real-world customer needs and the evolution of our SaaS platform.
Design, architect, and develop scalable features that strengthen and expand our core SaaS platform.
Build full-stack solutions across the application stack, including frontend, backend, APIs, databases, integrations, and cloud services.
Lead technical discovery sessions and architecture workshops with customers and internal stakeholders to define future-state solutions and implementation strategies.
Develop clean, maintainable, and type-safe code using modern technologies such as TypeScript, React, Next.js, and related frameworks.
Translate customer-specific requirements into reusable platform capabilities, ensuring solutions are designed for scale rather than one-time implementations.
Partner closely with Product Management and Engineering leadership to influence product strategy, roadmap priorities, and technical direction based on customer insights.
Design and implement secure, production-ready integrations and automated workflows that improve customer adoption and operational efficiency.
Champion engineering excellence by contributing to CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, observability, performance optimization, and platform reliability.
Mentor engineers, establish technical standards, and promote best practices that elevate the quality, consistency, and scalability of engineering across the organization.
Continuously evaluate emerging technologies, architectural patterns, and development practices to improve platform performance, maintainability, and customer experience.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Insurtech experience is required!
10+ years of professional experience in full-stack or frontend development, specifically within SaaS products or startup environments.
Excellent Communication skills; client facing role
Consultative type background - acting as a consultant/partner to end clients while remaining accountable for deliverables
Strong coder with shown proficiency in TypeScript/JavaScript, Python, Java, C++, or similar.
Hands-on experience with Next.js App Router (server components, layouts, streaming, caching).
Experience with tRPC or equivalent type-safe API frameworks.
Experience implementing complex, data-heavy views with Tailwind and component libraries (shadcn/ui, Mantine, etc.).
Background in UI/UX design or working closely with designers is highly preferred.
Ability to design scalable systems and a solid understanding of frontend performance, state management, and accessibility.

Benefits

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