Overview

Founded in 2002 American Auto Shield is headquartered in CO, we specialize in 3rd party administration, providing nationwide coverage and claims services for vehicle and home service contracts offered through dealers, agents, direct marketers, membership organizations and lenders.

We continue to experience tremendous growth, which equates to fantastic opportunities for our employees. We’re building an all-new ecosystem from the ground up. Are you deep into the Microsoft web stack world? Excited about the latest technologies and patterns? Skilled at deploying to and utilizing the richness of the Microsoft Azure Cloud? Want to collaborate on a team working with the latest Microsoft technologies in the cloud? We’re looking for engineers who are staying up to beat with the heartbeat of technology. Don’t waste your time maintain someone’s old jalopy come innovate with us and build the future.

Our five values are the heartbeat of American Auto Shield. These values are integrity, respectful, accountable, collaborative, and innovative.

The Sr. Software Engineer  earns competitive compensation from $120,000-$148,000*

This is a REMOTE position unless residing locally to our Lakewood, CO or St. Peters, MO office. 

Responsibilities

What You Will Do in This Role

• Develop scalable applications that solves real business challenges with intuitive design.
• Write software that is easy for anyone to maintain and is highly testable.
• Debugging applications to determine root cause and solutions for bugs or edge cases.
• Aligns with coding standards and participates in code reviews.
• Participates in an agile development environment and contributing to the success of agile ceremonies.

Qualifications

What You Need to Join Our Team

REQUIRED:

• 10 years of professional software engineering experience.
• Experience in C#, .NET, JavaScript and Angular.
• Experience building and consuming RESTful services.
• Worked with data in SQL or NoSQL databases.
• Desire to learn and embrace cutting edge technology and techniques.
• Thrive working in a collaborative environment and embracing Team First spirit.
• Ability to take initiative, understand the big picture, compromise, weigh pros and cons of decisions, and assess risk.

PREFERRED:

• Message Queues and Service Bus Architecture.
• Third party vendor integration experience.
• Azure development experience, or other cloud experience.
• Experience with Azure Functions, AWS lambda, or other micro services.
• Experience with .NET 8, and TypeScript
• Javascript frameworks such as: Angular 17, React, Vue .
• Experience implementing advanced architectural patterns.

Why work for us? We are excited to provide:

• Competitive compensation from $120,000-$148,000*
• Discretionary Bonus opportunity
• Comprehensive benefits package
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Short/Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Flex Spending Account
• 401 (k) – company matches 4%- fully vested when eligibility starts**
• 80 Hours Year 1 of PTO
• 48 hours of Paid Sick/Wellbeing Time Off 
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary Benefits
  • Pet Insurance
  • Life Insurance
• Wellness Program
• Employee recognition program
• Satisfaction of work with a highly skilled team that makes a big impact company-wide
• Remote work environment

Job LocationAlthough this position is remote, American Auto Shield is only set up to hire employees in certain states. To be considered for this role, you will need to have permanent residence in one of the following states:

• Arizona
• Colorado
• Florida
• Indiana
• Kentucky
• Missouri
• Ohio
• Oklahoma
• Tennessee
• Texas
• Virginia

*Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related aspects.**Eligible the first of the month after the 1st 90 days