Connection

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Overview Connection has a fantastic opportunity through our Technical Staffing division for a Sr. Software Engineer to work remotely in the CST and EST time zones only. Great opportunity to work Fully remote (CST and EST time zones only) Flexible Paid Time Off, Company-paid holidays, Comprehensive insurance coverage (medical, dental, vision, short-term & long-term disability, life, accident), 401(k) plan, Paid parental leave. This role supports an innovative SaaS organization delivering AI-powered underwriting, data intelligence, and intelligent document processing solutions to commercial Property & Casualty (P&C) insurance carriers, MGAs, brokers, and reinsurers. The platform enables insurers to streamline submission-to-quote workflows, improve decision accuracy, reduce manual processes, and enhance customer experience through advanced AI-driven decisioning. The organization is focused on modernizing commercial insurance operations by replacing outdated processes and fragmented systems with a purpose-built, AI-enabled underwriting management platform. The solution empowers insurers to make faster, smarter decisions while driving operational efficiency and premium growth. We are seeking a Staff / Senior Software Engineer who operates with an ownership mindset. This is a highly autonomous individual contributor role for someone who thrives in fast-paced, high-growth environments and can identify, architect, and deliver impactful solutions end-to-end. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong technical judgment, balances speed with scalability, and brings a refined sense of software craftsmanship — understanding when to build for scale and when to prioritize simplicity. You will own entire workstreams, influence architecture, and contribute to a high-performing engineering culture. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Operate with a high degree of autonomy — identify high-impact opportunities and execute without requiring fully defined specifications. Architect and deliver scalable, AI-driven features including autonomous workflows, intelligent assistants, and advanced decisioning capabilities. Design clean abstractions, intuitive APIs, and maintain high-quality, type-safe code standards. Develop across the full stack — database, APIs, and modern frontend frameworks. Write maintainable, production-grade TypeScript code. Implement modern React and Next.js patterns focused on performance, scalability, and user experience. Enhance and maintain a modern developer experience and technology stack. Collaborate closely with product and engineering teams to shape technical direction. Mentor peers through architectural guidance, code reviews, and engineering best practices. Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, automated testing strategies, observability, and performance optimization. Min Max Qualifications Required Experience 10+ years of professional experience in full-stack or frontend engineering. Advanced proficiency in TypeScript and modern React. Experience working with AI tooling such as LangChain, OpenAI APIs, Anthropic APIs, or custom agentic workflows. Hands-on experience with Next.js App Router (server components, streaming, caching, layouts). Strong background building complex, data-heavy user interfaces. Experience with Tailwind CSS and modern component libraries (e.g., shadcn/ui, Mantine, or similar). Experience with type-safe API frameworks such as tRPC or equivalent. Solid understanding of frontend performance optimization, state management, and accessibility standards. Experience working within SaaS platforms or startup environments. Strong system design skills and commitment to writing clean, scalable, maintainable code. Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently.