Principal Software Developer

Principal Software Developer About

began with a bold vision: to digitally connect the Life Insurance industry by simplifying and standardizing contracting and compliance for Advisors, MGAs, and Carriers. We've achieved that vision through unparalleled collaboration — bringing together expert MGAs, Carriers, compliance professionals, service providers, Advisors, and a top-tier development team dedicated to innovation and excellence.

This role is completely remote.

Position Overview

We’re looking for a hands-on Principal Software Developer with a strong background in full-stack development, technical leadership, and solution architecture. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about clean code, test-driven development, and delivering high-quality, scalable software. You’ll thrive in our team if you’re a great communicator, a collaborative problem-solver, and someone who learns quickly and takes ownership of their work.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain high-quality software components aligned with MIB’s architecture and standards

• Drive performance tuning and ensure security best practices are followed

• Translate business requirements into reliable, scalable software solutions

• Contribute to project planning with accurate effort and time estimates

• Participate in code reviews and mentor other developers

• Continuously improve processes, productivity, and quality across the development lifecycle

• Provide ongoing support for internal and external users

• Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders across the organization

• Participate in ongoing skill development aligned with company objectives

• Comply with security, compliance, and disaster recovery standards

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience developing web applications

• 10+ years of experience with C#, ASP.NET MVC, HTML, CSS, JavaScript

• 10+ years of experience with MS SQL Server, T-SQL, and database optimization

• 7+ years of experience with modern front-end frameworks (Ember, React, Angular, or Vue)

• 7+ years of experience with programming constructs such as multithreading, dependency injection, and performance optimization

• Strong grasp of software fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, design patterns

• Experience with unit testing, integration testing, and TDD

• Proven track record of building secure, scalable, and maintainable applications

Preferred Experience

• Hands-on experience with Ember.js (preferably v2.9.0)

• SignalR integration

• API development using REST, SOAP, WCF

• Cloud experience with AWS or Azure DevOps

• Experience in the Insurance Industry

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation

• Comprehensive benefits package

• Employer-matched RRSP contributions

• A mission-driven culture aligned with MIB’s Core Values:

  Think Like a Client

  Act Like an Owner

  Make a Difference