Software Engineer II | API Management

Who We Are Zinnia is simplifying how people buy, sell, and administer insurance products. Combining intuitive enterprise technology solutions and data insights with the streamlined, consumer-facing Policygenius marketplace, Zinnia is redesigning the insurance experience for shoppers, advisors, and insurers alike — and enabling more people to protect their financial futures along the way. Zinnia has over $173.7 billion in assets under administration across 60+ carrier clients, 350 distributors and partners, and over 2 million policyholders. Who You Are Software Engineer II play a key role in the design, development/configuration, unit testing, installation, and ongoing maintenance of Zinnia software platforms. Zinnia Senior Software Engineers work with stakeholders to develop solutions and/or products that fulfill the needs of Zinnia’s internal stakeholders and clients. Those solutions and/or products help Zinnia and Zinnia clients to be more efficient and provide better service to end customers. Senior Software Engineer interacts directly with project managers and business stakeholders and may periodically interact directly with Zinnia’s clients. Senior Software Engineer will facilitate, lead, and enable junior team members by acting as a mentor for soft skills and/or technical subject matter experts. What You’ll Do • 5-8 years of experience with languages like JavaScript, Go, Java, Python or Ruby. • Experience with writing REST APIs and documenting them using Open API specs. • Patience and perseverance to overcome challenges, solve problems, and learn new computer languages and techniques. • Working knowledge of managing APIs via API gateways (Kong is preferable). • Working knowledge of OAuth, SAML, OpenID Connect protocols. • Effective communication, interpersonal, and critical thinking skills. Effective troubleshooting skills. • Ability to work as part of a cross-functional, global team. Bonus • Working knowledge of MuleSoft. • Experience with NestJS framework. • Experience in managing and configuring API gateway (Kong or AWS API gateway). • Experience in managing and configuring Identity platforms (Auth0, Okta, Azure AD). Technical Skills • Object Oriented Programming (OOPS) and design patterns. • Programming using Shell script, Python, JavaScript, or TypeScript, Go, or Java. • Steaming platforms like Kafka. • Knowledge of cloud platforms i.e AWS. • Good knowledge of databases like Postgres, Document DB, etc. • SOA/Microservice Architecture. • Knowledge and experience with REST. • Git, Maven, Docker. Qualifications • Should have BTech / BE / MCA / MTech / ME or equivalent qualification from reputed institutes. WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU? We’re looking for the best and brightest innovators in the industry to join our team. At Zinnia, you collaborate with smart, creative professionals dedicated to delivering cutting-edge technologies, deeper data insights, and enhanced services to transform how insurance is done. Visit our website at www.zinnia.com for more information. Apply by completing the online application on the careers section of our website. We are an Equal Opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, ****** orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.