Kalepa is hiring a
Senior Backend Engineer in United States

Summary

The job is for a core engineer at Kalepa, a software startup that aims to revolutionize the commercial insurance industry using AI and data. The role involves working on cutting-edge tech including NLP, firmographic data, entity resolution, etc. The employee will be expected to solve complex problems related to large and performant data pipelines, distributed systems, machine learning models, and robust infrastructure.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5+ years of relevant software engineering experience
• Excellent development skills including design, debugging and problem solving
• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or a related field

Responsibilities

Solve interesting problems at the intersection of large and performant data pipelines, distributed systems, machine learning models, and robust infrastructure

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with AWS as we work with serverless technologies and asynchronous workflow (EC2, Lambda, etc.)
• Have worked with relational databases with a preference for PostgreSQL
• Love working on distributed systems creating scalable, fault-tolerant infrastructure
• Can build data driven microservices leveraging RESTful API's
• Have worked with some of the following tools: Docker, Git, GitHub, Flask, NumPy,Pandas

Benefits

• Competitive salary (based on experience level)
• Significant equity options package
• Work with an ambitious, smart, global, and fun team to transform a $1T global industry
• Ground floor opportunity – an early member of Kalepa’s engineering leadership team
• 20 days of PTO a year
• Global team offsites
• 100% covered PPO medical, 100% covered vision and dental for individuals and families
• Healthy living/gym stipend. Mobile phone bill stipend
• Continuing education credits
• 401(k) plan with employer match