Golang Software Engineer - Policy Team (all genders) Lisbon, Portugal

Full Time
Lisbon, Portugal
11 months ago

Your platform for simple access to insurance

Since 2012, we are proudly „Made in Berlin“: our Most Awesome Team is highly international with 140+ people from over 30 countries. Our central office is located in the heart of Berlin and we have teams located in Tokyo, Lisbon, Munich, Paris and Mumbai.

If you are looking for your next challenge in a dynamic and international environment, simplesurance by Allianz is the right place for you.

About the job

We’re looking for an exceptional Senior Golang Software Engineer to join our Cross-selling System Team. Being a part of the simplesurance team offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of one of the most successful insurtech-startups in Germany selling our services across Europe and Japan.

 

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain, enhance and focus on creating robust and efficient code, improving system performance, and integrating new features that are in line with cutting-edge industry standards.
  • Take ownership of the backend that powers multiple user-facing apps, advancing our state-of-the-art gRPC-based microservice architecture. Understanding of the frontend stack is a plus. 
  • Actively participate in code reviews to ensure that our platform and codebase meet the highest quality standards
  • Take a proactive role in all aspects of platform design and development, with a strong emphasis on scalability and availability.
  • Offer guidance based on extensive experience with Go and related technologies to improve system design and the codebase.
Bring to the team
  • Golang, GRPC, REST API and backend testing, experience with relational based databases
  • Excellent Communication skills (has to motivate all the team members, should be able to communicate bottle necks etc.) 
  • Experience building Go applications with a focus on resilience and uptime.
  • Strong familiarity with Agile methodologies, fostering collaboration, and adaptability.
  • Fluency business English

Even if you don’t check all the boxes, we are happy to receive your CV.

What we offer…

At simplesurance, you will get an all-round feel-good package including:

  • Teleworking subsidy
  • A hybrid environment that fosters flexibility and work-life balance
  • Easy and accessible working from abroad policy up to 25 days per year
  • Health Insurance Assistance
  • 28 vacation days a year for you to take a well-deserved break
  • One-year insurance policy for any device such as your mobile phone or bicycle
  • Sabbatical Programme: after your first year at simplesurance, you are entitled to take a sabbatical leave of up to 2 months
  • An attractive Referral Programme
  • Meet the Team at our coworking space near Doca de Alcântara and enjoy Lisbon sunsets
  • Access to our Learning and Development Programme
  • Fantastic team events such as our Summer and Winter Parties
  • Open feedback culture and solution-oriented environment
  • An amazing and caring team dedicated to growth, improvement, and making a difference!

Curious to know more? - Check out what else we offer here.

About simplesurance…

simplesurance is a leading provider of embedded insurance in fast-changing ecosystems, such as mobility, e-commerce, travel, fintech, and banking. Renowned companies use simplesurance’s technology to include insurances in their customer journey, enhancing the overall customer experience and adding value across 30+ countries in an easy and smart way.

 As a part of Allianz, we develop the global connectivity player with transparent and efficient insurance services to connect people and business, anywhere & anytime, enabled by state-of-the-art technology that we have developed since 2012.

 By being the pioneers in our field and after joining the Allianz Group in 2022, we are stronger than ever to reshape how people are accessing and buying insurances. We are committed to resilience, growth and innovation to challenge the status quo, while having fun doing it, true to our motto: ‘’Never Stop Playing”.

 

For your application…

No matter your background, we encourage you to fill out the application and send over your fantastic portfolio. We care about equal opportunities. If you have any questions, our team is here to help, just drop us an email at jobs@simplesurance.de and our superstar Talent Manager, Treveka Spencer will take care of your application. 

 

„Never stop playing!”