Job Description

Responsibilities

What's the opportunity?
Are you passionate about coding, technical challenges and growth? Are you a Full Stack Software Engineer with 3-5 years of experience? We're hiring a Full Stack Software Engineer to help us scale our venture-backed insurtech startup. Why us? YouSet is revolutionizing the insurance industry by combining technology, data and human expertise. We're on a mission to build the most efficient and most loved insurance platform in Canada. In less than 4 minutes, our powerful technology screens the market to help you save 29% on average on your home and car insurance and get you covered instantly, online. To date, we've helped over ************* users shop for their insurance with an average of 4.9 stars in online reviews. What will you be responsible for?

• Develop end-to-end solutions and iterate with ease on self-contained projects (frontend and backend).
• Design and build interfaces using ReactJS and other modern frontend technologies.
• Design robust and scalable architecture that interacts simultaneously with multiple internal and external services in NodeJS.
• Build improvements upon our deployment tools and automatic processes.
• Collaborate with a team of software engineers, insurance brokers and marketing specialists.

What will you be working with?

• 
  Typescript
• ReactJS
• Material UI
• Styled Components
• Mobx
• NodeJS
• Restify
• MongoDB
• Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Webpack
• and more.

What type of person are you?

• Results-oriented: you're focused on your objectives and work steadily to achieve them.
• Motivated: you're entrepreneurial, you like challenges and you don't hesitate to roll up your sleeves with a “let's get it done” attitude.
• Analytical: A proven ability to build prototypes and take a data-driven approach to product development, testing and measuring new ideas very quickly

Do you have what it takes?

• A strong background in Full Stack development role (3-5 years)
• Experience in medium/large sized web app development hosted on a cloud platform (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure)
• A passion for developing user-facing web/mobile applications and building engaging user experiences
• A thorough understanding of frontend system architecture and design at scale (ReactJS)
• Experience building REST APIs (NodeJS)
• Experience with oriented programming language
• You're comfortable with databases both conceptually and in implementation. Familiarity with MongoDB is preferred
• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field is preferred

What's in it for you?

• Competitive compensation with stock options
• Build something massive and create an impact
• Flexible hours and vacations
• Remote work or downtown Montreal office space
• Flexible start date (but the sooner the better!)

This opportunity is for a full-time position in a high-growth startup, with increasing responsibilities as we grow. Do you picture yourself working with us? Don't miss your chance and apply today!
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