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Senior Back End Developer

Insurance consulting and software solutions firm providing actuarial consulting, risk strategies, and technology solutions for property & casualty and life, accident & health industries.
Santa Monica, CA, USAHopewell, FL 33567, USANew Jersey, USA
$120,000 - $150,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
101 - 500 Employees
6+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Insurance

Job Description

Perr&Knight, a leading insurance consulting and software solutions firm with over 30 years of experience, is seeking a Senior Back End Developer to join their dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a company that has been certified as a Great Place to Work® for five consecutive years and maintains Climate Neutral Status.

The position involves developing and maintaining sophisticated backend systems using C#/.NET Core and modern architectural patterns in a cloud environment. You'll be responsible for designing scalable microservices, optimizing database performance, and leading technical initiatives that drive operational excellence. The role requires strong expertise in cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred), Kubernetes, and MS SQL Server.

As a senior developer, you'll have the opportunity to mentor other engineers and collaborate with both product teams and offshore development teams. The company offers a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $150,000, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k with company match, and professional development opportunities.

The company culture strongly emphasizes core values including Diversity & Inclusion, Environmental Responsibility, Community Engagement, and Employee Wellbeing. With offices nationwide and over 150 insurance professionals, including 30+ credentialed actuaries, you'll be joining one of the largest independent actuarial and insurance consulting firms in the United States.

This hybrid position offers flexibility while maintaining collaborative opportunities across multiple office locations in CA, FL, NJ, and NC. The role is ideal for a seasoned backend developer who is passionate about building reliable, maintainable, and high-performance systems while contributing to meaningful solutions in the insurance industry.

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Responsibilities For Senior Back End Developer

  • Collaborate with product and architecture teams to design and implement scalable, cloud-native backend solutions
  • Define and promote best practices in backend service development, architecture, and deployment
  • Mentor backend engineers in building reliable, maintainable, and performant microservices
  • Ensure backend systems are secure, resilient, and optimized for high performance
  • Coordinate with offshore backend development teams
  • Develop and maintain microservices and APIs using C#/.NET
  • Troubleshoot production incidents and perform root cause analysis
  • Lead adoption of backend technologies and practices
  • Optimize data access patterns and storage design using MS SQL Server

Requirements For Senior Back End Developer

Kubernetes
  • 6+ years of experience in backend development using C#/.NET Core
  • Strong experience designing and building RESTful APIs and microservices
  • Solid knowledge of cloud infrastructure and services, preferably AWS
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and containerized application deployments
  • Proficient with MS SQL Server, query optimization, and data modeling
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and DevOps tools
  • Strong communication, documentation, and technical leadership skills
  • Experience with observability tools is a plus
  • AWS certifications or Kubernetes certifications are a plus

Benefits For Senior Back End Developer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Education Budget
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k with company match
  • PTO (Paid Time Off)
  • Professional Education Program
  • Merit-based bonus plan
  • Flexible Work Program
  • Employee Recognition Program
  • Community Support Program

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