Full Stack Engineer

Counterpart
Summary
Join Counterpart, an insurtech platform revolutionizing insurance management, as a Full Stack Software Engineer. You will significantly contribute to product development, dynamic data services, and tooling, bridging the gap between Product, Insurance, and Data teams. Modernize insurance application workflows by enhancing the Django system and migrating key UI parts. Increase efficiency by collaborating with Data and Risk Engineering teams to leverage AI via a React frontend. Enhance the HR application and create new services for the Claims team. Standardize development processes by creating documentation and training. This role requires a passion for programming, 5+ years of Python experience, 2+ years of Django and Typescript experience, and relational database experience. Counterpart offers work-from-anywhere flexibility, language class sponsorships, paid vacation, parental leave, Macbook Pro reimbursement, and competitive compensation.
Requirements
- A passion for programming and a love of building and experimentation
- 5+ years of experience with Python
- 2+ years of experience with Django
- 2+ years of experience with relational databases
- 2+ years of experience with Typescript
- Effective communication & documentation skills
- Experience working on a remote team
Responsibilities
- Modernize insurance application workflows. We are enhancing our Django system to update and automate workflows for our Risk Engineering team. You will be responsible for migrating key parts of the UI and enhancing the backend to support the best user experience possible
- Increase efficiency with AI. Collaborate with the Data and Risk Engineering teams to leverage AI across our products via a React frontend. Process documents into actionable, structured information
- Enable small businesses to manage HR with modern software. Enhance our HR application to support its next phase of growth
- Emerging Products. Create new services to enable our Claims team to process a larger volume of complex claims across many different insurance lines
- Standardize development processes. Work with engineering leaders to create documentation, examples, and training for the wider team. Our goal is to standardize how we do work in our Python and Javascript code bases. This will have a huge impact on our quality as we grow
Preferred Qualifications
Please let us know if you have experience developing custom solutions in Salesforce, such as designing, integrating, and optimizing the platform
Benefits
- Work from Anywhere - Counterpart is a fully distributed company, meaning there is no office. We allow employees to work from wherever they do their best work, of course prioritizing meetings that often happen in US time zones
- Language Classes - We sponsor up to $100 per calendar year to be used towards language classes to help support your English language skills
- Paid Vacation and Time Off
- Parental Leave - Development Partners will be eligible for unpaid Parental Leave to bond with a newborn, newly-adopted, or newly placed child. Under this policy, development partners and independent contractors will be eligible for up to 8 weeks of unpaid parental leave. Any time off will be subject to approval and must be requested at least 45 days in advance
- Computer - We reimburse you for your locally procured Macbook Pro. If you are still with the company after one year, it is yours to keep!