Who we are... Since 2012, we are proudly „Made in Berlin“: we are very international with 150+ people from over 30+ countries working daily in our central Berlin office. Our internationalism is reflected also in our business since we are active in over 28 countries. We are friendly, fun and like to learn from each other. How are we different? We believe in the potential of every individual, team and our company. InsurTech is just taking off and we’ve been there from the beginning. Don’t you want to be a part of our mission? What we offer… Of course, we not only offer kicker, fantastic team events, Club-Mate, coffee and fruit, but so much more at simplesurance: Clear vision „We believe in easy and smart insurance. That's why we constantly invest in our unique platform with transparent and efficient insurance services to connect people and business, anywhere & anytime.“ We align our goals and therefore our daily work to our vision. Opportunity to take responsibility We give you the possibility to take as much responsibility as you can handle, by avoiding micromanagement and by encouraging you to stretch yourself beyond your comfort zone. We incentivize self-initiative, personal engagement and success by providing the possibility of growth, either by specializing or taking responsibility for a team. Internationality and diversity We believe in the benefits that are coming from a wide diversity: different backrounds, cultures, levels of expertise and faculties. We are connecting +150 unique characters, coming from +30 nationalities and ages between 20 to 60 – by that we link traditional insurance business with the modern digital world. Collaborative environment We can be ourselves and we value every person. We are fostering cross-departmental teamwork and by that we are awesome together. Flat hierarchies We love short decision-making processes and high speed in execution. We value team success and collaborative leading styles. „Never stop playing!“ Robin von Hein – CEO & Founder, simplesurance GmbH
Careers at simplesurance
Your platform for simple access to insurance
simplesurance, founded in 2012 and part of Allianz since 2022, is a pioneering Insurtech leader. Our embedded insurance & service solutions revolutionize and secure customer experiences across diverse industries, including bancassurance, automotive, e-commerce, travel, and cyber.
More than 250 tech professionals from 30+ nations drive the vision to become the global connectivity player, leveraging our B2B & B2C solutions alongside our Customer Facing Platforms and Service Portals - amongst others. Simplesurance operates across multiple locations, with headquarters in Berlin and teams in Munich, Paris, Lisbon, Tokyo, and Mumbai. Together, we are shaping the future of insurance technology on a global scale.
We’re looking for a Teamlead Frontend to join our Frontend Team and make a real impact! Ready to take on new challenges? As part of our team, you’ll be contributing to cutting-edge projects that are shaping the future of our company and the industry.
At simplesurance, we don’t just embrace change – we drive it. With a strong commitment to innovation, resilience, and growth, we continuously challenge the status quo while having fun along the way, true to our motto: "Never Stop Playing".
As a Teamlead Frontend at simplesurance, you’ll experience firsthand how technology and innovation work to fuel our growth.
We invite you to check out some of the tools and projects that drive our work:
- TechShare: See the tools we use to power our business.
- GitHub Repository: Explore our open-source projects.
- Integration Overview: Get a look at how our integrations work.
Stay updated with our latest news on LinkedIn.
Key Responsibilities
- Take full responsibility for the entire Frontend Team, across all locations, including leading the Frontend Team (currently 3 employees with the plan of growing the team), make a significant contribution to the development of the team, by mentoring, coaching and guiding
- Work with modern frontend technologies, such as TypeScript and Angular to enhance our multiple user-facing solutions (e.g., SPAs, microfrontends, SSR)
- Closely collaborate with our Designers and Product Managers to create diverse and cutting-edge solutions that offer a great user experience
- Adopt and improve engineering best practices with room for innovative approaches
- Actively contribute to the team´s projects and help others (mentoring, participating in code reviews, engineering workshops and knowledge sharing)
- Strong professional experience with web applications development
- Solid experience with Angular, experience developing with other modern Javascript frameworks and libraries is a plus (e.g., React, Vue.js)
- Good understanding of Component-Based Architectures
- Previous experience with Node and TypeScript is a plus
- Previous team leadership experience is advantageous
- Proactive with a sense of ownership and driving results, who is comfortable with providing technical guidance to the team
- Clear and structured communication skills with fluency in business English
Even if you don’t check all the boxes, we are happy to receive your CV.
What We OfferAt simplesurance, you will get an all-round feel-good package including:
- Work-Life Balance: A hybrid environment that fosters flexibility, and an accessible working-from-abroad policy of up to 25 days per year.
- Time to Recharge: 28 vacation days a year, plus full paid time off for Christmas and New Year’s Eve, giving you the time to relax and celebrate.
- Financial Growth: Allianz shares guided by our investment policy.
- Sabbatical Programme: After your first year at simplesurance, you’re entitled to take a sabbatical leave of up to 2 months.
- Continuous Learning: Access our Degreed platform, offering a range of learning and development opportunities to grow your skills and career.
- Health Insurance Assistance: We offer support to help with your health insurance needs.
- Referral Programme: An attractive referral program to reward you for recommending talented people to our team.
- Team Spirit: Join us for fantastic hybrid team events!
- Culture of Growth: We have an open feedback culture and a solution-oriented environment, with an amazing and caring team dedicated to growth and improvement.
- Explore Our Lisbon Hub: For those based in Lisbon, our hub is located just a 10-minute walk from the Alvalade subway station.
Curious to know more? - Check out what else we offer here.
For Your Application
No matter your background, we encourage you to fill out the application and send over your portfolio. At simplesurance, we are committed to providing equal opportunities to all. If you have any questions or need assistance, don’t hesitate to reach out, we’re here to help! Just send us an email at [email protected], and our awesome Talent Manager, Marianna, will take care of your application.
„Never stop playing!”