Group 1001 is a consumer-centric, technology-driven family of insurance companies on a mission to deliver outstanding value and operational performance by combining financial strength and stability with deep insurance expertise and a can-do culture. Group1001’s culture emphasizes the importance of collaboration, communication, core business focus, risk management, and striving for outcomes. This goal extends to how we hire and onboard our most valuable assets – our employees.
Why This Role Matters: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Full Stack Engineer to join our team with a strong focus on AWS cloud-based development and deployments. You will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable web applications deployed on AWS infrastructure. Your expertise in cloud-native development, containerization, infrastructure as code, and CI/CD practices will be essential to delivering high-quality, secure, and performant solutions.
You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to build and maintain applications using modern DevOps practices and tools. How You'll Contribute: Application Development: Design, develop, and maintain full-stack web applications with a focus on cloud-native architecture on AWS. Cloud Infrastructure: Build and manage AWS services including ECS, EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, and other AWS offerings.
Containerization: Develop and deploy containerized applications using Docker on AWS ECS; support VM-based applications when required. Infrastructure as Code: Implement and maintain infrastructure using Terraform, ensuring repeatable, version-controlled deployments. CI/CD Pipelines: Design and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI/CD for automated builds, testing, and deployments. Package Management: Configure and manage artifact repositories using CloudSmith for secure package distribution.
Identity & Access Management: Integrate and manage authentication/authorization using Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) as the Identity Provider. Security & Networking: Implement security best practices; collaborate on ZScaler configurations for secure network access. Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, Platform Engineers, and other developers to deliver robust solutions.
Optimization: Optimize applications for reliability, and security. Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve issues across the full stack, from frontend to cloud infrastructure. Continuous Learning: Stay current with advancements in AWS services, cloud development, and DevOps practices. What We're Looking For: Technical Proficiency: Strong proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, and CSS. Backend Development: Experience with backend frameworks (NestJS, Node.js, or similar).
Frontend Development: Proficiency in building modern, responsive applications (Angular, React, or similar). AWS Cloud: Extensive experience with AWS services including: ECS (Elastic Container Service) for container orchestration EC2 for VM-based applications S3, RDS, Lambda, IAM, CloudWatch, and other core services Containerization: Solid experience with Docker and container-based deployments. Infrastructure as Code: Hands-on experience with Terraform for provisioning and managing AWS infrastructure.
CI/CD: Proven experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, preferably using GitLab CI/CD. Version Control: Strong proficiency with Git and GitLab workflows. Identity Management: Experience integrating applications with enterprise Identity Providers, specifically Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD). Package Management: Familiarity with artifact repositories such as CloudSmith. APIs & Data: Experience with RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and relational databases (PostgreSQL preferred).
Testing: Experience with testing frameworks (Jest, Mocha, Jasmine, or similar). Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, communication, and teamwork abilities. Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or eq