Connection, Inc.

Principal Software Solutions Engineer/Forward Deployed

Connection, Inc.
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2 years ago
Remote, United StatesStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Partner with strategic customers to solve complex business and technical challenges and translate recurring requirements into scalable platform capabilities.
  • Design, architect, and develop scalable full-stack SaaS features spanning frontend, backend, APIs, databases, integrations, and cloud services.
  • Lead technical discovery sessions and architecture workshops with customers and internal stakeholders.
  • Develop type-safe code using TypeScript, React, Next.js, and related frameworks.
  • Design and implement secure production-ready integrations and automated workflows.
  • Contribute to automated testing, observability, performance optimization, platform reliability, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Influence product strategy, roadmap priorities, and technical direction through customer insights.
  • Mentor engineers, establish technical standards, and promote engineering best practices.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and architectural patterns to improve platform performance, maintainability, and customer experience.

Requirements

  • Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
  • Insurtech experience and Commercial P&C Insurance or underwriting lifecycle understanding are required.
  • 10+ years of professional experience in full-stack or frontend development, specifically in SaaS products or startup environments.
  • Excellent communication skills and experience in a client-facing role are required.
  • Consultative experience acting as a consultant or partner to end clients while remaining accountable for deliverables is required.
  • Strong coding proficiency in TypeScript/JavaScript, Python, Java, C++, or similar is required.
  • Hands-on experience with Next.js App Router, including server components, layouts, streaming, and caching.
  • Experience with tRPC or equivalent type-safe API frameworks.
  • Experience implementing complex, data-heavy views with Tailwind and component libraries such as shadcn/ui or Mantine.
  • Background in UI/UX design or close collaboration with designers is preferred.
  • Ability to design scalable systems and understanding of frontend performance, state management, and accessibility are required.

Benefits

  • Remote U.S. role.
  • Approximately 20% travel as needed.
  • Direct-hire position with outstanding benefits and culture stated by the posting.

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Forward DeployedSolutions Engineering
Connection, Inc.

About Connection, Inc.

1,001-5,000 employees
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