Software Engineer - Platform

Authentic Insurance · New York, New York, United States

The role

Authentic is hiring a Software Engineer for their Platform team to design and implement infrastructure supporting their insurance technology platform. The role involves owning problems end-to-end, improving reliability and performance, and collaborating with senior engineers on architectural decisions. The company provides technology and support for insurance brokers to create custom insurance products.

Location
New York, New York, United States
Level
Mid
Experience
3+ yrs

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  • Posted 6 days agothe first time we saw it

About Authentic Insurance

Authentic builds the infrastructure that program insurance runs on, partnering with brokerages to design and manage custom insurance programs backed by rated carriers. They are a Series A company backed by top investors and have grown over 15x in the past year.

What you would do

  • Design and implement platform infrastructure for insurance systems
  • Identify bottlenecks and build solutions to improve team velocity
  • Own problems end-to-end considering scalability, operability, and metrics
  • Implement reliability and performance improvements across the stack
  • Iterate on existing platform tooling based on engineering feedback
  • Collaborate with senior engineers on architectural decisions

Must have

  • 3-5 years building and maintaining production systems at scale
  • Experience building distributed systems in Python or Go
  • Strong understanding of modern API development best practices
  • Familiarity with AWS, infrastructure-as-code, and deployment best practices
  • Demonstrated ownership mindset with ability to drive work to completion
  • Track record of building reliable systems without sacrificing velocity

What you get

  • Competitive salary and equity
  • Comprehensive health benefits for family
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Paid parental leave

Experience and education

  • 3+ years of relevant experience

Key skills

  • python
  • go
  • aws
  • infrastructure-as-code
  • api development
  • distributed systems
  • deployment
  • observability
  • reliability
  • scalability

Authentic helps insurance brokers create better insurance products for their clients. We provide the technology platform and behind-the-scenes support that lets brokers build custom insurance solutions for specific industries or customer groups. Think of us as the operating system that powers these…

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