Senior Software Engineer - R&D

Summary

Join Snapsheet's growing R&D team as a Senior Software Engineer and play a key role in building the next generation of intelligent insurance solutions. You will be involved in developing and delivering the new Snapsheet AI platform, focusing on building both front-end and back-end features with high-quality standards. This role requires contributing to architecture discussions, performing code reviews, and delivering production-ready code. A significant part of the work involves large language models (LLMs), integrating and building upon them to create features like AI-driven chat interfaces and smart logic for auditing insurance estimates. The position offers the opportunity to work in a greenfield AI development environment and contribute to the technical foundation of Snapsheet's future. You will collaborate with other engineers, product management, and design teams to solve complex problems and mentor junior developers.

Requirements

• BS in Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related STEM field
• 5+ years of full-stack web development experience
• At least 2 years of experience working with relational databases
• Exposure to front-end technologies and ability to contribute across the stack
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
• Strong technical communication skills; able to articulate complex ideas clearly
• Demonstrated experience solving scalability challenges and discussing them in depth
• Curious and proactive in understanding the systems and tools beyond surface-level frameworks
• Willingness to dive deep and gain expertise in at least one technical area
• Clear understanding of the product and business context behind their work

Responsibilities

• Expanding the platform’s offerings for providers
• Breaking down API’s with a focus on performance and scalability
• Continuous improvements to our tech stack, processes, and infrastructure
• Partnering with our other engineering teams to enhance configurability within our platform
• Partnering with the platform team to enable configurable feature flags
• Collaborating with other engineers, product management and design to identify and solve complex problems
• Contributing to technical design processes and provide improvement suggestions and feedback
• Playing an influential role in growing Snapsheet to be the industry leader in technology
• Working in an agile environment and participating in weekly stand ups, retrospectives, etc
• Proactively re-evaluate scope, flag issues, and suggest alternatives
• Mentoring junior developers and contributing to development team best practices

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with large language models (LLMs), including high-level understanding of how they function and are integrated into applications
• Familiarity with building products or features on top of LLMs

Benefits

• Choose from 3 robust medical plans through Blue Cross Blue Shield—plus, we contribute to your HSA when you enroll in our high-deductible health plan
• Offer two dental plans and one vision plan to keep you and your family healthy
• Peace of mind with company-paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance
• Additional protection through voluntary benefits like Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, and Legal Assistance
• 401(k) with a 4% company match—because your future is worth investing in
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with 6 sessions per life incident to support your mental well-being
• Flexible PTO and 7.5 company-observed holidays to recharge on your terms
• In-person connection points throughout the year including our annual Summit and Roadshows
• Snapsheet SWAG and surprise mailers to keep the spirit alive
• Endless opportunity to shape your path—career growth, learning, and real impact are all within reach
• Health and wellness campaigns that evolve with you year over year