Developers: Frontend, Backend and Full-Stack
Colonial Surety Company, a long-established and highly rated insurance provider, is seeking skilled developers specializing in Frontend, Backend, and Full-Stack development. This is a full-time, remote position based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Qualified candidates will join a dynamic cross-functional team focused on fast-paced digital transformation initiatives across the company’s expanding insurance and surety bond product lines. The role emphasizes high-performance web and application development with responsibilities including architecture design, performance tuning, API integration, and contributing to a seamless digital experience. Colonial offers a collaborative work culture and the opportunity to work with a team backed by nearly a century of industry experience.
Candidates should have at least 5+ years of hands-on coding experience across multiple tech stacks, with expertise in the full software development lifecycle (SDLC). For frontend roles, proficiency with Angular (9+), React or React Native, and experience with preprocessors like Gulp or Grunt are essential. Backend candidates should bring strong experience with Spring Boot, Java, PHP, or Ruby, as well as with Microservices, Kubernetes, Docker, and relational databases such as PostgreSQL and SQL Server. Familiarity with headless CMS architectures, RESTful APIs, and CI/CD pipelines is strongly preferred. Excellent English communication and reading comprehension skills are a must.
This opportunity is ideal for self-motivated developers who thrive in agile environments and are passionate about clean code and scalable architecture. Joining Colonial Surety means being part of a forward-thinking company that values trust, innovation, and a customer-first digital approach. Apply now to learn, build, and grow with one of the most experienced surety and insurance companies in the U.S.
Developers: Frontend, Backend and Full-Stack
About Us
Colonial Surety Company is an insurance company licensed for business in every state, listed by the U.S. Treasury as an approved surety, and rated “A Excellent” by A.M. Best Company. Our distinct, digital product platform has recently expanded to include important liability coverages for small and mid-size businesses.
Founded in 1930, we use our experience—plus technology—to give busy people and businesses easy, affordable and digital access to a growing portfolio of bond and insurance products. We have an ambitious vision for impact and growth—and invite a diversity of motivated achievers to come, learn, work, create, grow—and succeed—with Colonial.
Position Summary
We're creating—on a fast track! Our Developers will dive right to the action, with web and application development that elevates every product line across the company as we pursue ambitious growth. The candidate will be a member of a cross-functional team that includes other developers and product experts from across the organization. This is a great opportunity for highly motivated, self-directed developers who thrive on tight time frames and use their analytical prowess and top-notch interpersonal skills to deliver stellar results.
Job Functions, Essential Duties, And Responsibilities
- Design, maintain and tune high-performance code.
- Apply appropriate approach, best practice and correct separation of presentation code from business logic.
- Implement and support build processes and test environments.
- Provide project and task estimates.
Frontend
- Determine optimal front-end development direction based on project requirements.
- Turn interface designs into functional themed components.
- Design, develop and implement shared design components with other designers and developers to use across Colonial’s digital product portfolio.
Backend
- Responsible for developing, enhancing, modifying and/or maintaining applications.
- Deeply understand requirements and expertly handle Analysis, Design, Coding, Testing and Quality processes.
Experience, Skills, Knowledge Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required.
- 5+ years of progressive, hands-on development experience on multiple stacks and a commitment to quality design and clean code.
- Familiarity with on-site and off-shore delivery model.
- Full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Experience and experience with 3rd party software integration on both the server-side and client-side.
- Experience with headless, decoupled CMS architecture.
- Skilled at interfacing with RESTful APIs, including a solid understanding of API architecture.
- Demonstrated knowledge of client-side/backend performance analysis and optimization techniques.
- Desire to set and meet aggressive goals and ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a risk management mindset.
- Stellar organizational, analytic and communication skills, and the ability to methodically solve problems across teams.
- An energetic, agile-minded, optimistic, pragmatic and collegial team-player.
- Excellent at English reading comprehension (MUST).
- Excellent at English communication.
Frontend
- Experience with a preprocessor (gulp, grunt).
- Minimum 2+ years of front-end focused web development including mobile-first development and familiarity with cross-browser compatibility.
- Experience with Angular.
- Experience with a modern JavaScript client-side framework (Angular 9+, React, React native).
- Experience with one of open-source CMS (WP, Drupal, Expression Engine, etc).
Backend
- Experience with Microservices and Spring boot.
- Experience with one scripting/programming language (Java EE/Core, PHP, Ruby).
- Experience with CI/CD pipeline and automation (Kubernetes and Docker).
- Experience with relational databases, SQL and ORM technologies (SQL Server, PostgreSQL).
- Experience with data pipeline and ML/AI are plus.
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