Backend Engineer
Recruiting from Scratch
San Francisco, United States of America
6 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Senior Compensation
$ 210KJob location
Remote
San Francisco, United States of America
Tech stack
API
Artificial Intelligence
Code Review
Python
Machine Learning
Cloud Services
Software Engineering
System Availability
Backend
Containerization
Kubernetes
Deployment Automation
Api Design
Docker
Job description
- Design and implement scalable backend systems using Python to streamline insurance workflows.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
- Optimize existing codebases for performance and maintainability.
- Develop and maintain APIs that support various applications and services.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to team knowledge sharing.
- Troubleshoot and resolve backend issues in a timely manner.
- Assist in the deployment and monitoring of backend services to ensure high availability.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in backend engineering, primarily using Python.
- Strong understanding of software development principles and best practices.
- Experience with API development and integration.
- Familiarity with cloud services and deployment strategies.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Preferred
- Experience with AI or machine learning technologies.
- Knowledge of insurance industry workflows and challenges.
- Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker or Kubernetes.
Benefits & conditions
Base salary ranges from $150K to $275K, complemented by equity options between 0.1% and 0.3%. This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of an innovative team at the forefront of AI in the insurance industry.
About the company
We're representing a dynamic company that leverages domain-specific AI to transform workflows in the insurance sector. This innovative firm is focused on automating the busywork for carriers, managing general agents, and brokers, enhancing efficiency and productivity within the industry. With a strong backing in the venture round, they are poised for significant growth and impact., © 2026 Careerjet All rights reserved