Senior Backend Engineer – Submission Processing Team (USA)

1 hour, 31 minutes ago
Full-time
Senior
Software Development
Kalepa

Kalepa

Kalepa's AI underwriting solutions empower P&C insurers to confidently assess risks and boost profitability with precision.

Insurance
11-50
Founded 2018
$14M raised

Description

  • Build LLM-based backend solutions that process millions of insurance documents at scale.
  • Extract precise information from insurance documents and synthesize it into a complete view of the insured.
  • Work at the intersection of AI and backend engineering on core R&D problems.
  • Collaborate with full-stack, data, ML, and DevOps engineers to build scalable backend solutions.
  • Take ownership of projects and drive them to completion with minimal oversight.
  • Communicate proactively with stakeholders, including surfacing blockers and keeping others informed.
  • Test ideas, measure results, and iterate quickly on unsolved technical problems.
  • Contribute individual work with outsized impact on the product and business.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience with deep Python expertise.
  • Strong fundamentals in system design, debugging, and problem-solving.
  • Experience working with LLMs in production and deploying them at scale.
  • Fluency with coding agents and AI-assisted development tools.
  • Experience with AWS and serverless technologies such as Lambda and EC2.
  • Experience with asynchronous workflows and cloud environments.
  • Comfort working with relational databases, ideally PostgreSQL.
  • Ability to take full ownership of work and operate with minimal oversight.
  • Comfort with experimentation, rapid iteration, and solving novel problems.
  • Excitement for R&D work and tackling difficult, unsolved challenges.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary of $165k–$225k USD based on experience.
  • Significant equity options package.
  • 401(k) plan with employer contribution.
  • 100% covered medical, vision, and dental insurance.
  • 20 days of PTO per year.
  • Healthy living and gym stipend plus mobile phone bill stipend.
  • Continuing education credits.
  • Global team offsites and a remote-friendly distributed team environment.

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