The Zebra · 1 month ago
Senior Fullstack Software Engineer
United States 
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$140K/yr - $175K/yr
5+ years expThe Zebra is revolutionizing how consumers research and shop for insurance. They are seeking a Senior Fullstack Software Engineer to join their team, focusing on building scalable applications and enhancing user experience through collaboration and technical leadership.
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Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain scalable full-stack applications and services within The Zebra
Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define and deliver new features
Develop clean, reusable, testable code across backend and frontend codebases
Drive technical design and architecture discussions
Participate in code reviews and provide technical mentorship to other engineers
Monitor performance, troubleshoot production issues, and continuously improve the codebase and processes
Contribute to planning and prioritization, helping the team deliver predictably and effectively
Act as a technical leader for the team and grow other engineers through example and mentorship
Qualification
Required
5+ years of professional software development experience
Expertise in both frontend and backend development
Working proficiency in technologies such as: Frontend: Javascript, React, TypeScript, HTML/CSS; Backend: Python, Django, or similar; Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB; Cloud & DevOps: AWS, GCP, Docker, CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, CircleCI)
Experience designing APIs and integrating with external systems
Familiarity with secure coding practices, performance optimization, and testing frameworks
Strong problem-solving and communication skills
A collaborative mindset and eagerness to learn and grow
Preferred
Experience with unit testing and TDD
A Github profile or public code portfolio
Benefits
Competitive Compensation & Stock Option Offering
Health, Dental, Vision & Disability Coverages
HSA offering + employer contribution
Paid sabbatical program for tenured employees
401k plan + employer match
Fertility support through Carrot https://www.get-carrot.com/
Unlimited PTO (paid time off)+ the flexibility to enjoy it
Paid Parental Leave https://www.thezebra.com/about/press/zebras-new-parental-leave-policy-offers-twenty-weeks-paid-time/ Program
Wellness perk ($100/month)
Pet Adoption Reimbursement ($300/year)
Learning & Development Opportunities
Join a team that truly lives their values (outside of the office. Cliche, we know… but we mean it)
Company
The Zebra
The Zebra is an online insurance comparison platform providing real-time rates and educational resources for various insurance types.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
The Zebra has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (90)
2024 (73)
2023 (74)
2022 (124)
2021 (80)
2020 (49)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$258.63MKey Investors
HedosophiaAccelBallast Point Ventures
2024-08-06Series Unknown· $2.1M
2022-01-01Series Unknown
2021-04-12Series D· $150M
Leadership Team
Keith Melnick
CEO
Brett Little
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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