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Who are we?

is a Y Combinator-backed, insurtech startup co-founded by IIT Roorkee alumn focused on transforming the underwriting landscape with Generative AI. Our SaaS offering helps insurance companies in the US make smarter, faster decisions by leveraging advanced AI to optimize underwriting processes, reduce risk, and improve premiums. As we continue to expand, we're looking for an ambitious, results-driven SDE2 to join our Engineering team.

Position Overview:

We are looking for a seasoned Python Developer with a strong background in building scalable SaaS applications and expertise in AWS cloud infrastructure. This is an onsite role where you'll take ownership of the entire product lifecycle, contribute to system design, mentor team members, and thrive in a dynamic start-up environment.

Key Responsibilities

Code Quality and Development:

• Develop and maintain high-quality, scalable, and maintainable codebases.
• Establish and enforce coding standards, perform code reviews, and ensure adherence to best practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production bugs efficiently.

System Design:

• Lead and contribute to Low-Level Design (LLD) and High-Level Design (HLD) for complex system architectures.
• Drive technical discussions to define the technical roadmap for the product.

API Integration:

• Design, develop, and integrate APIs to ensure seamless functionality with third-party systems.
• Ensure security, scalability, and performance in API implementations.

AWS Expertise:

• Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure on AWS.
• Implement robust CI/CD pipelines and monitor systems using AWS services.

Mentorship and Team Collaboration:

• Mentor interns and freshers to build their technical capabilities and confidence.

Ownership and Management:

• Take full ownership of the product lifecycle, from ideation to deployment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of business goals with technical deliverables.
• Exhibit a proactive, managerial ownership attitude in delivering results.

Startup Journey:

• Be an integral part of scaling products from 1 to 10, contributing to product-market fit and growth strategies.
• Adapt and thrive in fast-paced, dynamic startup environments.

Must-Have:

• Strong proficiency in Python with hands-on experience of 3+yrs in building SaaS applications.
• In-depth knowledge of AWS services and cloud infrastructure with hands-on experience of 3+yrs.
• Expertise in LLD and HLD for designing scalable and reliable systems with hands-on experience of 3+yrs.
• Proven track record of API integration and troubleshooting production bugs.
• Experience in managing code quality, performing reviews, and adhering to development best practices with hands-on experience of 2+yrs.
• Understanding of frontend-backend integration for delivering seamless user experiences.

Good-to-Have:

• Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and micro services architecture.
• Exposure to observability tools for performance monitoring and debugging.
• Basic to intermediate knowledge of frontend development, with experience in JavaScript frameworks like React.

Attitude:

• Self-enabled: Demonstrates autonomy in problem-solving and decision-making.
• Proactive: Takes initiative to resolve challenges without supervision.
• Collaborative: Works effectively with cross-functional teams and fosters a team-oriented environment.
• Resilient: Thrives in a startup setting embracing agility and adaptability.

Perks & Benefit

● Competitive base salary.

● Career growth opportunities in a fast-growing, YC-backed startup.

● Work with a passionate, forward-thinking team who work hard & party hard.

Onsite Opportunity (No Remote work available)