Posted at: 22 January

Software Engineer

Company

Cortes 23

Cortes 23 is a B2B life insurance technology company specializing in digital insurance software solutions, headquartered in an unspecified location, targeting the life insurance market.

Remote Hiring Policy:

Cortes 23 primarily hires from within the United States and supports a remote work culture, with team members working remotely and meeting in person twice a year.

Job Type

Full-time

Allowed Applicant Locations

Netherlands, South America, Europe

Salary

$45,000 to $85,000 per year

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Job Description

Cortes 23 is revolutionizing the life insurance industry through our proprietary instant decision platform. We combine cutting-edge technology with insurance expertise to deliver innovative digital insurance solutions. Our platform leverages advanced analytics and real-time data integrations to provide immediate underwriting decisions while maintaining rigorous risk management standards.

Compensation range:  $45,000 - $85,000 USD

You are…

An experienced software engineer with expertise in building both front and back-end services. You excel at building robust and scalable systems, and writing clean and maintainable code!

Joining our team means collaborating with a small but growing group of skilled software engineers. You'll play a key role in shaping the evolution of our systems architecture while fostering a culture of innovation, quality, and support.


What you'll do...
  • Collaborate closely with the CTO to implement features and improvements.
  • Take shared ownership of our front and back-end architecture, ensuring performance, scalability, and reliability.
  • Build and maintain a high-quality code base using Typescript, NextJS, Pulumi (with SST) and the event-driven architecture.
  • Actively participate in engineering team discussions, explaining your solutions clearly while remaining open to feedback and suggestions.

What you already have...

Hard skills:
  • 2+ years’ experience as a software engineer.
  • JavaScript knowledge: Understanding of common APIs and how to use them effectively.
  • TypeScript knowledge, including: built-in and custom utility types and advanced types (e.g., map-types).
  • React knowledge: Hooks, React principles, and best practices.
  • Relational databases: Experience designing, querying, and optimizing databases like MySQL.
  • AWS: Hands-on experience with AWS services such as S3, Lambda, and CloudWatch.

Soft skills:
  • The ability to explain your solutions clearly and respectfully - a clear and concise communicator!
  • Passionate about your work!
  • Reliable and hold yourself and your work to a high standard.
  • Know the difference between simple and easy.
  • Willingness to write documentation.

Interview Process
  • Call Screen
  • Coding Problem Interview
  • Take-Home Assignment
  • Deep-Dive Interview
  • Interviews with key members of our team

What you’ll get from us
  • Remote forever!
  • Casual work environment
  • Opportunity to work with a growing and international team
  • In-person team meet-ups with our entire global team twice per year!
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