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About this PositionThe Full Stack Senior Lead Application Developer performs complex systems analysis and advanced programming across frontend and backend technology stacks. This role evaluates technical feasibility, prepares project proposals, and develops/modifies systems to meet business needs while applying secure coding, performance, and maintainability standards. The position leads projects, directs and mentors developers/contractors, and provides technical leadership across architecture, implementation, testing, release, and production support. The role works independently, collaborates with business and technical stakeholders, and keeps management informed of assignment progress, risks, and outcomes.This salary range for this role is $140,000 - $145,000.
This role is not eligible for sponsorship now or in the future.Responsibilities & QualificationsThe Full Stack Senior Lead Application Developer performs complex systems analysis and advanced programming across frontend and backend technology stacks. This role evaluates technical feasibility, prepares project proposals, and develops/modifies systems to meet business needs while applying secure coding, performance, and maintainability standards. The position leads projects, directs and mentors developers/contractors, and provides technical leadership across architecture, implementation, testing, release, and production support. The role works independently, collaborates with business and technical stakeholders, and keeps management informed of assignment progress, risks, and outcomes.
Core Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and support secure, scalable full-stack applications and APIs using modern engineering practices.
- Lead technical solution design, architecture discussions, and proof-of-concept efforts for complex business and technology initiatives.
- Collaborate with Product, Architecture, DevOps, QA, and business partners to define requirements and deliver high-quality solutions.
- Apply microservices, cloud-native, and full-stack design patterns that promote performance, maintainability, and reusability.
- Conduct code reviews, enforce engineering standards, and ensure compliance with quality, testing, security, and SDLC requirements.
- Troubleshoot application, integration, and deployment issues across development, testing, and production environments.
- Lead cross-functional projects through planning, estimation, implementation, deployment, and operational support.
- Create and maintain technical documentation, architecture artifacts, implementation plans, and release documentation.
- Mentor developers, provide technical leadership, and support hiring, onboarding, and team development activities.
- Participate in on-call support, audit activities, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Education & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- 6–10 years of software development experience.
- Proven experience developing secure full-stack applications and leading technical initiatives.
- Demonstrated success mentoring team members and driving project delivery.
Required Technical Skills
Frontend- JavaScript, TypeScript, Vue.js, HTML, CSS/SASS, responsive web development.
- Frontend debugging, performance optimization, and state management.
Backend
- Node.js, Express, NestJS, Spring Boot.
- RESTful APIs, SQL/NoSQL databases, API testing tools (Postman, Insomnia).
- Unit and integration testing frameworks (Jest, Mocha, JUnit or equivalent).
DevOps & Platforms
- Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Rancher.
- Linux, source control (git), CI/CD pipelines.
- Messaging technologies such as Kafka and IBM MQ.
Security & Quality
- Secure coding practices and API security standards.
- Performance tuning, troubleshooting, and test-driven development.
Added Value
- Experience with either Content Stack or Contentful.
FLSA status:
This position is exempt (not eligible for overtime pay):
Day one health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) Plan with competitive employer match
Vacation, sick, holiday and volunteer time off
Life and disability insurance
Flexible Spending Account & Health Savings Account
Professional development
Tuition reimbursement
Company-sponsored social and philanthropy events
It has been and will continue to be the policy of Primerica, Inc., and its subsidiaries to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, sex, color, religious creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, pregnancy, ancestry, military service or veteran status, genetic or carrier status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any classification protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
At Primerica, we believe that diversity and inclusion are critical to our future and our mission – creating a foundation for a creative workplace that leads to innovation, growth, and profitability. Through a variety of programs and initiatives, we invest in each employee, seeking to ensure that our people are not only respected as individuals, but also truly valued for their unique perspectives.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering or equivalent experience
- 6-10 years of software development experience
- Proven experience developing secure full-stack applications and leading technical initiatives
- Demonstrated success mentoring team members and driving project delivery
- JavaScript and TypeScript
- Vue.js, HTML, CSS/SASS and responsive web development
- Frontend debugging, performance optimization, and state management
- Node.js, Express, NestJS, Spring Boot
- RESTful API design and implementation
- SQL and NoSQL databases
- API testing tools such as Postman or Insomnia
- Unit and integration testing frameworks (Jest, Mocha, JUnit or equivalent)
- Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Rancher
- Linux, source control (git), and CI/CD pipeline experience
- Messaging technologies such as Kafka and IBM MQ
- Secure coding practices, API security standards, performance tuning, and test-driven development
- Participate in on-call support, audit activities, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Experience with Content Stack or Contentful
Primerica Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Primerica and has not been reviewed or approved by Primerica.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Pay can scale significantly for individuals who consistently produce, creating meaningful upside versus a fixed-salary model. The commission-based structure is framed as an entrepreneurial opportunity that some people value for flexibility and self-directed earnings potential.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage are presented as part of the corporate employee package, alongside life and disability insurance. This reads as a conventional, well-rounded baseline for eligible W-2 staff.
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Retirement Support — Retirement plans with an employer match are described for corporate employees. This adds longer-term value beyond cash compensation for roles that qualify.
Primerica Insights
What We Do
Primerica is a leading financial services company in North America, with more than 2,000 corporate employees who support more than 129,000 licensed independent representatives providing financial education and offering financial products and services to their clients. Primerica has been operating for more than 40 years and is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the symbol "PRI." Primerica’s focus is on serving the needs of middle-income consumers by providing products such as term life insurance, mutual funds, annuities, and more. In addition to the products and services we offer, Primerica also offers entrepreneurial-minded individuals the opportunity to build their own financial services business. More information about Primerica's Business Opportunity can be found on www.primericabusinessopportunity.com. Headquartered in Duluth, Georgia, Primerica operates throughout the U.S., Canada, and the territories of Puerto Rico and Guam. We believe financial security should be possible for everyone, so we strive to meet families where they are today and help them be better prepared for their future.
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