Next Insurance

Front End Software Engineer

Next Insurance$112K — $151K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years of web application development experience
  • Strong understanding of design principles and UI guidelines
  • Expertise in modern web technologies (JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3)
  • Familiarity with AI technologies and their application in development
  • Experience with Angular, RxJS, Node to build dynamic applications
  • Knowledge of APIs and microservices (RESTful services, JSON, GraphQL)
  • Proficiency with SQL databases (SQL Server, MySQL)

Responsibilities

  • Leverage AI tools to enhance developer productivity and user experiences
  • Design and create responsive, interactive web applications
  • Convert requirements and designs into intuitive user interfaces
  • Own and improve front-end components continuously
  • Integrate front-end with cloud-based back-end infrastructure
  • Analyze and troubleshoot issues across the tech stack
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code with regular reviews
  • Conduct unit testing for code robustness and reliability

Benefits

  • Partially subsidized medical plan
  • Fully subsidized vision and dental options
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Parental leave and additional perks
Full Job Description
Location: Waltham, MA (hybrid 3 days in office)

As an engineering growth engineering group, you'll not only get deep into coding on a day-to-day basis, but you will be in a position to drive technical decisions, mentor other developers, and influence the future of our front-end vision and technologies. If you are fanatical about growing your skills this is the role for you. Do you enjoy creating something new and solving problems in ways that have never been attempted? Do you want to grow your career by working side-by-side with trailblazing software engineers? Do you see yourself in a culture where you are valued, challenged, and respected?

What You'll Do:
  • Leverage AI and LLM-powered tools to improve developer productivity, experimentation, and front-end user experiences.
  • Design and develop dynamic, responsive, and interactive web applications
  • Translate requirements, wireframes, and conceptual designs into high quality, visually appealing, and intuitive user interfaces and user experiences
  • Take ownership of front-end components and drive continual expansion, reuse, and improvement across the board
  • Integrate with back-end infrastructure, mostly cloud-based
  • Analyze and solve problems across all levels of the stack
  • Produce clean, secure, testable, maintainable, reusable, well-documented code, and participate in and drive regular code reviews
  • Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability

What We Need:
  • BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject or equivalent demonstrated experience
  • 5+ years of experience with web application development
  • Understanding of design principles and user interface guidelines
  • Mastery of modern web development (Javascript, HTML5, CSS3)
  • Stay up to date with modern industry tools and emerging technologies, including AI-driven frameworks and workflows, and help evaluate how they can be applied effectively.
  • Demonstrated success building dynamic, responsive applications using Angular, RxJS, Node
  • Demonstrated success developing and consuming APIs and microservices to facilitate data access, business logic, and workflow (RESTful services, JSON, GraphQL)
  • Experience with SQL Server, MySQL

Unstoppable Qualities:
  • You are passionate about coding
  • You care equally about what should be done and how it should be done
  • You know how to start and finish
  • You are able to deliver on time
  • You are awesome with people
  • You make things as simple as possible but not simpler
  • You never stop improving


Note on Fraudulent Recruiting

We have become aware that there may be fraudulent recruiting attempts being made by people posing as representatives of ERGO NEXT Insurance. These scams may involve fake job postings, unsolicited emails, or messages claiming to be from our recruiters or hiring managers.

Please note, we do not ask for sensitive information via chat, text, or social media, and any email communications will come from the domain [redacted]-insurance.com or [redacted].com. Additionally, Next Insurance will never ask for payment, fees, or purchases to be made by a job applicant. All applicants are encouraged to apply directly to our open jobs via the careers page on our website. Interviews are generally conducted via Zoom video conference unless the candidate requests other accommodations.

If you believe that you have been the target of an interview/offer scam by someone posing as a representative of Next Insurance, please do not provide any personal or financial information. You can find additional information about this type of scam and report any fraudulent employment offers via the Federal Trade Commission's website (https://consumer.ftc.gov/articles/job-scams), or you can contact your local law enforcement agency.

The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire base salaries for the position in the location(s) listed. Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including, without limitation, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. ERGO NEXT employees are also potentially eligible for our annual performance-based incentive program, in addition to our benefits package, consisting of our partially subsidized medical plan, fully subsidized vision/dental options, life insurance, disability insurance, 401(k), flexible paid time off, parental leave and more.

US annual base salary range for this full-time position:

$112,000-$151,000 USD

Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that some underrepresented people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At ERGO NEXT, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

One of our core values is 'Play as a Team'; this means making sure everyone has an equal chance to participate and make a difference. We win by playing together.

About Next Insurance

Next Insurance is a digital insurance company that provides small businesses with simple, affordable, and tailored coverage. The company offers policies for general liability, professional liability, commercial auto, and workers' compensation. Next Insurance uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to provide personalized policies and streamline the insurance process. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California.
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500 employees
Industry
Founded
2016

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