biBerk is building a cloud-first, API driven, dynamic insurance platform that enables customers to purchase insurance policies directly online. Expanding our team, we are adding experienced software innovators to enhance our development efforts.
This role is ideal for experienced developers who are well-versed in the development environment outlined below.
Developers in this role will participate as highly independent individual contributors, focusing on coding, testing, and delivering features. They will collaborate with other team members to support planning and design discussions, assist in resolving blockers, and progressively build domain expertise.
Job Responsibilities
- Contribute as a senior technical resource on a cross functional, agile development team including members from development, quality assurance, and business analysts
- Build technical expertise for a particular domain within the overall platform
- Implement system features to meet business objectives while fitting into the enterprise platform ecosystem
- Contribute to design decisions
- Collaborate with Product team to ensure that requirements are understood, and short-term and long-term business objectives are met
- Follow department-wide technical, process, and quality standards while contributing to their improvement
- Create technical documentation and content, ensuring that knowledge is transferred across the team
- Deliver regular and frequent code contributions aligned with User Stories and sprint goals
- Satisfy unit testing requirements; collaborate closely with QA resources to guarantee successful functional and regression testing of all features
- Ensure compliance with system performance goals
- Think with a security first mindset
- Take ownership of problems and solutions, being proactive to ensure success
- Provide innovative problem-solving skills, thinking outside the box
- Occasional travel to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton PA area for strategy meetings (several times per year)
- Normal working hours based on Eastern US time
Qualifications
Required Education and Knowledge:
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science/related field or equivalent working experience
- 5 to 10 years of experience as a software developer, primarily using C#
- Excellent programming, debugging, and troubleshooting skills with C# and .NET
- 3+ years of experience contributing in a senior technical role
- Enterprise level system architecture experience, designing and delivering RESTful APIs, integrations, and complex business processes
- Experience with the implementation and configuration of cloud services including serverless, data storage, messaging, logging, etc., preferably with Azure
- Experience with design and implementation of both monolithic and microservice architectures
- Experience implementing reliable and performant data storage solutions and schemas utilizing cloud technologies including SQL DBs, Document DBs, and unstructured data
- Experience with creating CI/CD pipelines supporting Infrastructure as Code (IAC)
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, collaboration capabilities, and attention to detail
- Experience working on large software development projects while collaborating across multiple agile teams
Preferred Knowledge and Experience:
- Commercial Property and Casualty insurance experience
- Practical working knowledge of ASP.NET MVC, and .NET Core
- Experience with TypeScript and SPA frameworks (Angular, React, etc.)
About biBerk
biBerk is where commercial insurance buyers can obtain coverage for their businesses from insurers of the Berkshire Hathaway group of Insurance Companies, one of the best capitalized insurance groups in the world. Our parent, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (berkshirehathaway.com) is a holding company with diversified interests in a host of industries, including insurance, energy, transportation and manufacturing. Most policies issued through biBerk.com will be underwritten by Berkshire Hathaway Direct Insurance Company ("BHDIC"), which is an AM Best rated A++ insurer.
BHDIC is domiciled in Omaha, Nebraska. BHDIC and the team at biBerk are focused on helping small business owners quickly and easily buy affordable insurance directly from a financially strong insurance company they can trust.
Some Highlights of our benefits are:
- Great work environment with growth opportunity
- Subsidized downtown parking
- Competitive compensation
- Generous amounts of vacation and sick time
- Closed on major holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- A fantastic healthcare package
- Tuition reimbursement after 6 months of employment
In accordance with pay transparency laws and regulations, the following good faith compensation range estimate is being provided. The salary range for this position is $105,000 to $135,000 per year. Final compensation will be based on candidate qualifications, geographic location, and other considerations permitted by law.
Top Skills
What We Do
biBerk helps small-business owners find the right insurance policies for their needs without extra costs and hassles. As a part of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway insurance group, our approach is to help you find the coverage that’s right for your business right now. As your business grows, we offer the added insurance products that you need so your coverage grows with you.
biBerk can help you with all your small business insurance needs, including:
- Workers’ Compensation
- Professional Liability (E&O)
- General Liability
- Property & Liability (BOP)
- Commercial Auto
- Umbrella
We’re also backed by an expert customer service team that can answer any question you throw at them. We’ll help you find the right insurance policy for your small business.
Rated A++ by A.M. Best Company and AAA by Standard & Poor’s Corporation
