Senior Frontend Engineer (React)

Job Overview
Applied Systems, Inc., a worldwide leader in insurance technology, is currently recruiting for a Senior Frontend Engineer (React) to join our team. In this role, you will work in an Agile Scrum team to enhance and maintain the enterprise-wide component library utilizing React and TypeScript. You will also contribute to other software applications that improve the developer experience at Applied Systems. You will be responsible for developing and iterating a solution integral to multiple Applied Systems products.
What You'll Do

• Design and implement high-quality technical solutions, utilizing object-oriented principles, design patterns, and testing practices
• Design user-based interactions through effective front-end architecture
• Solve complex technical problems, anticipate issues or blockers, and support the team as an escalation point
• Provide comprehensive feedback for the team during code reviews and advocate for development aligned with internal standards
• Assist teams with implementation questions and other help requests regarding the component library and React and Typescript in general
• Contribute to internal documentation and share knowledge with the team to support with design, development, and testing practices
• Support with technical decisions by identifying opportunities and risks to enable team success
• Integrate with 3rd party APIs
• Ensure the entire stack is designed and built for security, speed, and scalability

What You'll Need to Succeed
We're looking for someone who:

• Has the ability to work 100% remotely, or from an Applied Systems office

Your experience should include some or all of the following:

• 5 + years of professional experience building web applications using React, HTML, CSS, TypeScript, JavaScript
• Proficiency with the latest versions of React and common React design patterns
• Proficiency in working with Rest API's
• Knowledge of web development cycle and programming techniques and tools
• Knowledge of backend programming
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong attention to detail and a head for problem-solving
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, MIS, or CIS, or equivalent work experience
  • W e proudly support and encourage people with military experience, as well as military spouses, to apply

A d ditionally, you may have:

• Experience with FIGMA, Gitlab, Cypress, Apigee, Storybook is a plus

What You'll Gain

• Private Medical Insurance and Eye Care
• Wellness incentives
• Pension scheme with employer matched contributions

Work-Life Balance

• Competitive paid vacation time and a free day for your birthday
• Personal/sick time
• Paid holidays
• Flex Time
• Volunteer time off

Empowering Career Growth and Success - We invest in talent, care about our people and are empowered by the results of our work. We grow our teams from within and give our employees opportunities to advance.
What We Value
We strive for excellence at every turn to be the best at what we do. We invest in talent, care about our people and are empowered by the results of our work. We fulfil the promise of insurance - safeguarding and protecting what matters most in people's lives. And there is no more important job than that.
Our focus on the workforce, workplace and marketplace gives us a qualified individual in an environment in which they can be productive while we maintain our position in the industry. To help drive that change toward a vibrant, modern workplace, we have employee-driven networks with commonalities in ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation and military status.
Who We Are
Applied Systems is the leading global provider of cloud-based software that powers the business of insurance. Recognized as a pioneer in insurance automation and the innovation leader, Applied is the world's largest agency and brokerage management systems provider, serving customers throughout the United States, Canada, the Republic of Ireland, and the United Kingdom. By automating the insurance lifecycle, Applied's people and products enable millions of people worldwide to safeguard and protect what matters most.
For 40 years, Applied Systems has led an industry we helped to create with a mission to continuously improve the business of insurance. From partnerships, acquisitions, and insurance innovation initiatives, Applied has focused on efforts to be the indispensable partner in our industry.
It's an exciting time at Applied. You can do big things here, in an environment that supports creative thinking and bold ideas. Visit http://www.AppliedSystems.com for more information on how you can challenge what's possible.
EEO Statement
At Applied we acknowledge the value of diversity, promote equality and challenge unfair discrimination. We are an equal opportunities employer and consistently aim to recruit the most suitable person to the job. We particularly encourage applications from women, individuals with disabilities, and underrepresented ethnicities. All applicants will be treated on the basis of merit and without unlawful discrimination.
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