1-7 years of software engineering experience, including strong internships for newer grads
Proficient in Python and backend development
Demonstrated high agency and ownership in previous roles
Strong work ethic and commitment to quality
Preferred background from a top technical school or experience at a leading tech company or fast-scaling startup
Responsibilities
Build and ship backend systems using Python for product and infrastructure
Design and enhance AI workflows that are agentic
Take ownership of complex problems and deliver under tight deadlines
Contribute to a culture of high feedback and technical excellence
Benefits
Competitive Series A equity
Opportunity to work in a high-autonomy environment
Engagement in a culture that values honest feedback
Chance to tackle challenging problems in AI and insurance
Full Job Description
Location: San Francisco, CA
Work Model: Onsite (fully in-person)
Industry: AI for enterprise insurance
Compensation: $165K-$250K base, plus competitive Series A equity The Opportunity
Our partner is hiring backend Software Engineers to build the core of an AI system that processes insurance claims end to end. The stack is Python-heavy and deeply agentic, and the mandate is to hire engineers who can do the work without AI and then hand them AI to move faster. You will own hard problems end to end, ship quickly, and operate with unusual autonomy on a team that runs an honest, high-feedback culture. Responsibilities
Build and ship backend systems across product and infrastructure in Python
Design and improve agentic AI workflows
Own problems end to end under fast deadlines
Raise the technical bar through a strong feedback culture
Requirements
1-7 years of software engineering experience (strong internships considered for newer grads)
Strong Python and backend fundamentals
High agency, ownership, and a strong work ethic
Standout signals: a top technical school, 0-3 years at a leading tech company, fast-scaling startup experience, or competition accolades (for example, ICPC or IOI)