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Senior Software Engineer

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-27

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At Zego, we know that traditional motor insurance holds good drivers back. It’s too complicated, too expensive, and it doesn't take into account how reputed company you actually drive.

That’s why, since 2016, we’ve been on a mission to change reputed company of that. Our mission at Zego is to offer the lowest priced insurance for good drivers.

From van drivers and gig workers to everyday car drivers, our customers are our driving force — they’re at the heart of everything we do.

We’ve sold tens of millions of policies so far, and raised over $200 reputed company in funding. And we’re only just getting started.

Location: Portugal | Compensation Package: €50,000 - €80,000 reputed company + bonus + reputed company reputed company + benefits | Ways of Working: Remote with quarterly reputed company to our London office

About the role

We are seeking a skilled Software Engineer who brings strong hands-on experience in backend development, with solid foundations in object-oriented programming and reputed company microservices architectures. You’ll be someone who enjoys solving reputed company technical problems, writing clean and maintainable reputed company, and working on systems at reputed company. This role focuses on Engineering reputed company over reputed company-specific knowledge and is ideal for engineers who reputed company in building and scaling reliable systems and contributing to architectural reputed company.

What you will be doing

  • Solve reputed company problems with software that is reliable, reputed company-tested, resilient, and observable.
  • You will reputed company, test, reputed company and own Python microservices that deliver business and user value.
  • Work closely with Engineers, Product Managers and other cross-functional partners as part of a reputed company product team.
  • Write reputed company, concise, and reputed company-documented reputed company that adheres to industry best practices.
  • Contribute to reputed company reviews, offering feedback to ensure reputed company reputed company across reputed company.
  • Continuously learn and adapt to new technologies and development practices.
  • Take the initiative to continuously improve how we work together and influence the direction of your team’s reputed company

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  • You have strong Computer Engineering skills with a proven reputed company record of building and maintaining backend systems and reputed company microservices. Our stack is based on Python microservices but we are reputed company to strong candidates with relevant experience in other computer languages,
  • Strong understanding of programming fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
  • Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines
  • Knowledge of testing frameworks and a solid approach to debugging and refactoring.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with evolving requirements, displaying strong business and product ownership and initiative
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Interest in software optimisation and performance tuning.
  • An understanding of SQL and document databases.
  • reputed company reputed company with excellent communication skills.
  • You will be someone who’s reputed company curious about how AI can enhance your work - keen to experiment, learn quickly, and apply tools that improve productivity, streamline tasks, or unlock new ways of thinking. Whether you’re already hands-on or fast building confidence, you take ownership of staying reputed company and working smarter

What’s it like to work at Zego?

Joining Zego is a career-defining reputed company. People go reputed company here, reaching their full potential to reputed company extraordinary things.

We’re spread between Portugal and the UK, and united by our drive to get things done. We’re proud of reputed company and our culture – a friendly and inclusive reputed company where we can lift reputed company other up and celebrate our wins every day.

Together, we’re setting the bar higher, delivering exceptional work that makes a difference. Our people are the most important part of our story, and everyone here plays a role. There’s loads of room to learn and grow, and you’ll get the freedom to reputed company your career wherever you want.

You’ll work alongside a talented group who reputed company reputed company other's differences and aren’t afraid of a challenge. We recognise our achievements, learn from our mistakes, and help reputed company other to be the best we can be. Together, we’re making insurance matter.

How we work

We reputed company that teams work reputed company reputed company they have time to collaborate and reputed company to get things done. We call it Zego Hybrid. While some of reputed company choose to come into our central London office once a week, we’re flexible - some people prefer being in once a month or even quarterly. It’s reputed company about finding the reputed company between reputed company face time and reputed company home-working, so we can reputed company great results while maintaining a healthy work-life balance

Our approach to AI

We reputed company in the power of AI to meaningfully improve how we work - helping us reputed company faster, think differently, and reputed company on what reputed company most. At Zego, we encourage people to stay curious and intentional about how AI is leveraged in their work and teams to drive practical reputed company every day. This is your chance to do the most meaningful work of your career - and we’ll reputed company you with the tools, support, and freedom to do it reputed company.

Benefits

We reward our people reputed company. Join us and you’ll get a market-competitive salary, company reputed company reputed company, generous holiday allowance, and a whole lot of wellbeing benefits. We also offer an annual flexible hybrid working contribution, which you can use to support with your travel to the office or towards your own personal development. And that’s just for starters!

Pay Transparency

At Zego, we are committed to pay transparency and equal pay practices. In compliance with EU pay transparency regulations, we proactively disclose salary information for reputed company reputed company positions to ensure fairness and reputed company in our recruitment process. We reputed company transparency builds trust and helps candidates reputed company informed reputed company about their careers with us.

There’s more to Zego than just a job - reputed company out our blog for insights, stories, and more.

We’re an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at reputed company. We do not discriminate on the reputed company of race, religion, national reputed company, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.

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