Senior Frontend Engineer

Welcome to Archipelago, where we're redefining the landscape of commercial property insurance with our AI-powered data network. We believe in the power of accurate information to drive meaningful business decisions and offer solutions to generate that accurate information as easily and efficiently as possible. By connecting brokers, owners, and insurers, we empower our customers to navigate the complexities of the property insurance and risk management processes with confidence.

Archipelago was founded in 2018 and serves many of the world’s largest property brokers and their clients, representing over 500 of the worlds largest and most dynamic commercial property portfolios to improve their data and better represent their risks. Archipelago has achieved Series B funding from industry-leading investment partners including Scale, Canaan Partners, Ignition Partners, Prologis Ventures, Stone Point Capital, and Zigg Capital.

Join us at Archipelago and be part of a team dedicated to transforming the commercial property insurance industry. We're seeking individuals with a passion for innovation, a commitment to excellence, and a drive to further elevate and empower our customers.

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking company, we invite you to explore our job opportunities and join us on our journey to keep data accurate and workflows seamless.

Who you are:

Archipelago is seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer to join our growing team. We are looking for a front-end engineer who knows their way around React to help us develop an online platform (we’d need your help with the web side of things). We’re a small growing engineering team distributed around the US & Europe. We iterate quickly, ship every day, build for the long term, and are looking for smart, independent engineers who want to ply their trade with like-minded people.

Key Outcomes you are responsible for:

• In collaboration with product initiative owners support Monthly Active User growth through developing and supporting customer first user experiences.
• Support user growth experiments through developing quick prototypes with product and design in production.
• Maintain and improve quality, performance, architecture, and security of existing functionality.
• Bring your expertise to mentor and grow not just junior engineers but the whole squad.

Key Metrics & Results to measure your success:

• Monthly Active Users for functionality your squad owns.
• Test coverage through unit and cypress tests.
• Page load performance.
• Shipping frequently.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of frontend SaaS application development experience
• Experience building responsive and cross-browser compatible web applications with a strong UI focus
• Production environment coding experience with React, Typescript, and Graphql.
• Proven track record of delivering highly-performant and scalable software solutions, and commitments to demanding business customers.
• Knowledge of best practices & patterns for large scale web applications.
• Work independently as part of a distributed team.
• Great communication and collaboration skills.
• Excellent time management and organizational abilities.

Bonus Points:

• Experience building applications for the insurance industry.

Benefits:

We offer benefits regardless of where you are in your career. We believe that providing our employees with the means to lead healthy balanced lives results in the best possible work performance.

• Company Equity
• Professional Development Program
• Medical Insurance
• Term Life Insurance
• Group Accidental Insurance
• Maternity Leave

*All benefits are subject to change at management’s discretion.

We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age (40 and over), race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, religion, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable state or local law.