Kalepa is a company focused on transforming the commercial insurance industry with its AI Copilot platform, which helps underwriters make smarter, faster, and more accurate decisions.
The company is backed by leading venture capital firms and has a team with experience from top technology companies like Facebook, Google, and Amazon.
The role of Backend Engineer involves working on cutting-edge technologies such as NLP, firmographic data, and entity resolution.
The engineer will tackle challenges related to large data pipelines, distributed systems, machine learning models, and robust infrastructure.
Collaboration with a global team of engineers across various disciplines is a key aspect of the role.
The salary range for this position is $60k – $105k USD.
Requirements:
Candidates must have a minimum of 3+ years of relevant software engineering experience.
Excellent development skills in design, debugging, and problem-solving are required.
A bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or a related field is necessary.
Proficiency in Python3 is preferred, but candidates with experience in other object-oriented languages (Java, C++, C#, etc.) will also be considered.
Experience with AWS and serverless technologies (EC2, Lambda, etc.) is essential.
Familiarity with relational databases, particularly PostgreSQL, is preferred.
Candidates should have experience in building scalable, fault-tolerant distributed systems.
The ability to create data-driven microservices leveraging RESTful APIs is required.
Experience with tools such as Docker, Git, GitHub, Flask, NumPy, and Pandas is beneficial.
Benefits:
The position offers a competitive salary based on experience level.
Employees will receive a significant equity options package.
Team members will work with an ambitious and fun global team aiming to transform a $1 trillion industry.
The role includes 20 days of paid time off (PTO) per year.
Employees will have opportunities to participate in global team offsites.
Benefits include gym reimbursement and phone reimbursement.
