Join QuoteWell as a Staff Software Engineer to shape technology and product direction in a modern commercial insurance brokerage.
Posted by employer 1 year ago
First seen on Joblaze 1 week ago
Last verified on the company career page 1 day ago
Skills & Technologies
AI in the day-to-day
Deliver innovative AI-driven agentic solutions for our insurance experts, designed for a future MCP-driven world.
Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, years of experience, visa sponsorship.
Benefits
Joblaze summary
In this role, the Staff Software Engineer at QuoteWell will focus on developing features within a TypeScript stack, specifically using React and Node, to enhance the company's AI-driven insurance solutions. The position requires a strong technical background and a proven ability to influence product direction through engineering insights, particularly in the context of applied AI. Ideal candidates will have a generalist mindset and a collaborative approach, making them well-suited for a dynamic, remote-first engineering culture. QuoteWell emphasizes innovation and teamwork, aiming to redefine the commercial insurance landscape.
Joblaze insights
- Listed 9 days ago on Joblaze — tracked directly from QuoteWell's career page.
- QuoteWell has 3 other open roles including Broker — Midwest Region, Principle Software Engineer, Senior Underwriter— West Region.
- 1940 active TypeScript roles on Joblaze right now.
- 1515 active React roles on Joblaze right now.
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- Typical TypeScript salary we track runs $140,000–$200,000 (median $171,500, across 802 roles). See TypeScript salary trends
Quick facts
- Is the Staff Software Engineer role remote?
- It's hybrid — QuoteWell expects some on-site time in Austin - HQ.
- Where is the role based?
- QuoteWell is hiring for this position in Austin - HQ.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Node, React, TypeScript.
- What seniority level is this role?
- QuoteWell targets staff-level candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Staff Software Engineer role at QuoteWell.
From the original posting
QuoteWell is building a modern commercial insurance brokerage by combining technology with deep domain expertise. A key part of our vision is an AI assistant powered by emerging LLM techniques that helps brokers anticipate and automate tasks, making their workflows faster, smarter, and more intuitive.
We’re looking for an experienced engineer who wants to shape not just our technology, but also our product direction and business outcomes.
What You’ll Do
Build impactful products: Own and deliver features in our all-TypeScript stack (React + Node).
Shape product direction: Partner with Product, Design, and Data to define problems, break them down into incremental solutions, and validate with users.
Leverage AI in practice: Deliver innovative AI-driven agentic solutions for our insurance experts, designed for a future MCP-driven world.
Model complex data: Represent insurance data and relationships in intuitive, user-friendly tools that improve decision-making.
Collaborate and grow: Work in a remote-first, flexible, and accountable engineering culture while learning from teammates (and maybe a bit about insurance too).
What You’ll Bring
Technical depth: Strong experience with TypeScript, React, and Node (or a very similar stack), and a history of shipping production code.
Product impact: A track record of influencing product and business direction through engineering insights.
AI curiosity: Familiarity with or interest in applied AI/LLM techniques and how they can power real products.
Collaborative skills: Ability to work across the full product lifecycle—specifying features, testing, iterating, and validating with users.
Generalist mindset: Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to what the business needs most.
Flexibility to connect in person: Willingness to travel occasionally to Austin or team offsites.
Location: Austin, TX or Hybrid Remote. Our primary hub is located in Austin, TX, and we have remote employees across the United States. We offer flexible co-working arrangements in locations with multiple engineers.
What we offer our full-time employees
Competitive salaries + equity in the company
Medical, Dental, and Vision healthcare benefits + FSA and HSA options
Flexible vacation policy to recharge and live life
Paid membership to One Medical for employees, spouses / domestic partners, and dependents
Company-sponsored 401K plan (Roth & Traditional)
Paid parental leave, generous family forming benefits and up to $5,000 of reimbursements through Carrot
Up to $1,000 in home office reimbursements to build a productive space to work remotely
An opportunity to work on solutions that are redefining the future of commercial insurance
A culture driven by a focus on impact, a shared growth mindset, empowered individuals, and integrity