The Company

Sigo Seguros is an inclusive auto insurance technology company serving the Spanish-speaking community. The company provides transparent, reliable, and affordable prices that remove fees and biased rating factors that have disproportionately affected minorities. Additionally, the customers with US and foreign licenses or IDs are able to get coverage. Founded in 2019, Sigo Seguros is available in Texas and offers a mobile-first platform that simplifies the auto insurance purchasing process. Sigo Seguros makes it easy to purchase the right coverage for you and your family.

The Role

As a Software Engineer, you’ll help drive the execution of features to provide a best-in-class experience for underserved customers. You will participate in the architectural direction, implementation, and delivery of our systems. This role reports directly to the Vice President of Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain highly scalable APIs
• Develop API documentation
• Develop tests to stress system performance and ensure resilience
• Assist in the integration of third-party data sources and APIs
• Translate designs and wireframes into elegant code
• Contribute to the architecture of Sigo’s systems
• Contribute to thoughtful code review and provide recommendations for improvement
• Continuous improvement, code refactoring, and development/testing practices

Qualifications

• 1+ year(s) of engineering experience
• Knowledge of JavaScript, TypeScript, React, React Native, ExpressJS
• Experience with cloud computing technologies, primarily Google Cloud/AWS/Azure/Heroku
• Experience with serverless computing and event-triggered development
• Proficiency in Spanish preferred
• Knowledge of insurance preferred
• Ability to collaborate and work closely in cross-functional teams
• Lead and thrive in non-hierarchical settings
• Scrappy, self-starting hustler, able to get things done in an unstructured startup environment
• Passion for social impact

What we offer

• Generous early-stage equity grants
• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Flexible work environment
• Responsibility and autonomy at a growing company
• The opportunity to build something big and exciting
• Paid parental leave