Source One is a staffing services company and we’re currently recruiting for the following individual to work as a permanent employee of our direct client, a specialty insurance company in Tampa, FL. This company is currently moving from a legacy environment to a 100% cloud based and automated platform. This is an exciting opportunity to help develop and architect a new platform from a clean slate!
** This is a permanent position, so we are unable to work with third party companies (C2C or otherwise).
We are seeking an experienced Lead Developer with a background in full stack development, and a particularly strong focus on backend systems. As a key member of our engineering team, you will lead the design, development, and deployment of our software applications, ensuring robust and scalable solutions are implemented.
Responsibilities:
• Lead a team of developers in designing and implementing scalable backend solutions.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to define requirements and translate them into technical specifications and architecture.
• Develop and maintain backend services and APIs to support front end applications and third-party integrations.
• Implement DevSecQAOps principles to enhance the security, reliability, and scalability of our applications.
• Integrate Information Technology General Controls (ITGCs) into development and operational processes to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
• Ensure code quality through code reviews, unit testing, and continuous integration.
• Mentor and coach junior developers, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous learning.
• Investigate and resolve complex technical issues and performance bottlenecks.
• Stay current with industry trends and best practices, and drive adoption of new technologies where appropriate.
• Participate in agile development processes, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
Requirements:
• 5-7 years of professional experience in software development, with a focus on backend technologies. Integration layer expertise is very important.
• Strong proficiency in backend development languages including C#, .NET or Python.
• Experience with relational and non-relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
• Solid understanding of web technologies, APIs, and microservices architecture.
• Experience integrating both DevSecQAOps practices and ITGCs into the organization's IT processes, emphasizing security, compliance, and operational efficiency as key priorities.
• Experience with Azure cloud platform (AWS and Google Cloud a plus).
• An understanding of Property & Casualty (P&C) insurance is required.
• Full stack and familiarity with front end development frameworks and technologies (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js) is a plus.
• Proven track record of leading projects from inception to deployment.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.