Back-End Software Engineer

A US-based company that uses AI-powered technology to process billions of data points and has built a predictive risk model and reward fleets platform investing in safety, is looking for a Back-End Software Engineer. The selected candidate will own large parts of the product and drive the development and roadmap. The company is modernizing the market through a data-driven approach and delivering consumer-grade experiences, thereby helping fleets improve safety and reduce accidents. They have secured $3 mn+ during their Seed round of funding. The developer will be working with a team of veterans who bring strong technical depth from IIT and MIT.

Job Responsibilities:

• Take ownership of key parts of the product, and drive it end-to-end working closely with the founding team and customer design partners
• Deliver high-quality experiences and approach development with a high degree of craft
• Help the team to build and embody company culture - and set the bar high
• Support ingestion and real-time analysis for billions of data points, including geospatial data, driving quality indicators from sensors and dashcam feeds
• Support multiple data sources and account for differences among them
•  Ensure data quality control by design
• Build a data-driven risk engine to dynamically price premiums based on heterogeneous data types
• Build a Domain Specific Language (DSL) to allow underwriters and actuaries create and rapidly iterate on models
• Use cutting-edge explainable ML to improve model performance and mine predictive signals
• Build the industry’s first consumer quality insurance platform focused on safety
• Help prevent accidents by engaging customers and actively supporting them on their safety journey 
• Bring a product-focused approach and consumer-grade tech to a huge legacy market

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
• At least 3+ years of relevant experience as a software engineer
• Experience writing back-end services in statically typed languages
• Prolific experience working with Golang/Scala/Java/C++
• Strong experience working with code reviews, honest and kind feedback, and documentation
• Extensive experience breaking up complex systems into clean reusable components 
• Ability to communicate effectively and fluently
• Experience ensuring long-term readability and maintainability of the codebase