Zensurance

Senior Software Developer (Remote First)

Toronto, ON · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedCAD 104k-CAD 145kDetected 47 days ago

TypeScriptReactNode.jsFull-Stack DevelopmentMongoDBRedisAWSDockerProduct ManagementAgileLeadershipCollaborationMentoring

About the role

As a leading InsurTech, we make getting the right coverage simple, fast, and accessible through a digital-first experience.
Our remote-first team is a place where you'll be challenged, supported, and encouraged to thrive.

Take ownership of the development of custom features and drive their technical implementation.
Act as the Subject Matter Expert for the team's domain and drive its technical direction.
Suggest, design, implement, test and monitor features and functionalities.
Develop, test, and maintain codebase within the team's domain.
Develop and maintain documentation for new and existing features and integrations.
Develop an understanding of company goals.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Your primary focus will be on addressing security and scalability considerations, collaborating closely with the Product Manager, Engineering Manager and other developers to devise and implement systems and processes that enable the team to achieve its goals.
If you need support, let us know, we're here to help.
Virtual & in-person team-building events to strengthen our culture

University degree or college diploma in a recognized technical, vocational, or academic program (preferably in Engineering or Computer Science) or equivalent work experience.
Experience architecting and augmenting large software systems.
Extensive fullstack experience with Nodejs/AWS/Reactjs and the TypeScript ecosystem.
Experience with back-end development using NestJS.
Experience working with TypeORM.
Experience working with PostgreSQL.
Knowledge of containerization using Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes.
Ability to communicate efficiently.
Ability to mentor, coach, and work with others collaboratively.
5+ years building rich, complex web applications.
Understanding of web security best practices and data protection.
A passion for clean, reusable, and well-structured code.
A commitment to continuous improvement, continuous learning, and knowledge sharing.

Home office allowance to create a comfortable workspace
Flexible health and dental plans for families, including mental health support
Health & personal spending accounts to invest in wellness your way
Parental leave top-up, because family comes first
Education assistance reimbursement for courses, conferences, books, and memberships
If you're looking to build something meaningful in a fast-growing, customer-focused company, we'd love to hear from you!

Zensurance is redefining commercial insurance for Canadian businesses.
As a leading InsurTech, we make getting the right coverage simple, fast, and accessible through a digital-first experience. Our platform combines advanced technology with deep industry expertise to deliver tailored insurance solutions that help businesses thrive.
Zensurance has been recognized for its rapid growth and industry impact:
✅ Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 (2023, 2024, 2025)
Business is hard work, but insurance doesn't have to be!
We empower business owners with simple, tech-driven insurance solutions through our online platform.
Our success is fueled by our team-oriented culture and four core values:
DELIVER - We set ambitious goals and achieve them.
Our platform combines advanced technology with deep industry expertise to deliver tailored insurance solutions that help businesses thrive.
✅ Deloitte's Technology Fast 500 (2024, 2025)
✅ Top Insurance Employers (2022)
At Zensurance, we value ownership, collaboration, and innovation.
Our team thrives on solving complex challenges, challenging the status quo, and making a real impact in an industry ready for change.

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