Senior Software Engineer

Product, engineering and support teams work out of offices in Laredo, Texas and two nearshore delivery centers. We run one of the larger SaaS platforms for commercial insurance carriers, processing millions of policy transactions a year.

Position summary

The Senior Software Engineer will build and maintain services, APIs and internal tools, working closely with product and design. Remote, open to candidates across the US. Normal business hours, Monday to Friday, with some flexibility. You get a company laptop and a headset before you start.

What you'll do

Design, build and maintain services in Python, Go or Java that handle real customer traffic. Maintain REST and gRPC APIs used by internal teams and outside partners. Write unit and integration tests and keep the CI pipeline green. Take part in an on-call rotation (roughly one week in six) and help resolve production incidents. Improve the reliability of existing code instead of just adding features on top of it.

Minimum qualifications

6+ years of professional software development experience. Comfortable working in Linux and on the command line. BS in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Willing to join the on-call rotation once ramped up. Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms and basic system design. Familiarity with Git, pull request workflows and CI tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins or CircleCI.

What you get

Medical, dental and vision insurance. 401(k) with 4% match. Paid holidays. Home office stipend. Cell phone reimbursement. 12 weeks of paid parental leave.

Laredo Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants.

New hires usually start two to three weeks after accepting an offer.

Start: Flexible.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Laredo Systems.