Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, Insurify
+ Stock options
Office located in Cambridge, MA
Insurance quote comparison platform
Job no longer available
Insurance quote comparison platform
201-500 employees
Job no longer available
+ Stock options
Office located in Cambridge, MA
201-500 employees
Company mission
To help people quickly and easily save money on insurance.
Role
Who you are
- Experience: 3+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, with at least 2 years focused on AWS
- AWS Expertise: Deep knowledge of AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM, etc.). AWS certification (Solutions Architect or similar) is a plus
- Terraform: Strong experience automating infrastructure using Terraform
- Security & Networking: Proficiency in AWS security and networking (VPC, subnets, VPN, security groups, etc.)
- Cost Management: Proven experience optimizing AWS environments for performance and cost
- CI/CD & DevOps: Familiarity with continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, automated testing, and DevOps principles
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
What the job involves
- We are looking for a Senior Cloud/Infrastructure Engineer with deep expertise in AWS to lead the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure
- In this role, you will architect and manage AWS environments, ensuring they align with business needs while optimizing performance, cost, and security
- AWS Architecture: Design and implement robust, scalable, and secure AWS cloud environments, including compute, storage, and networking
- Infrastructure as Code (Terraform): Automate infrastructure provisioning, management, and scaling using Terraform
- Security & Compliance: Ensure AWS environments meet best practices for security, availability, and compliance with industry standards
- Cost Optimization: Analyze and optimize AWS usage to reduce costs while maintaining performance
- Disaster Recovery & High Availability: Design and implement disaster recovery (DR) and high availability (HA) strategies
- Monitoring & Performance: Implement and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting systems for infrastructure health and performance
- Collaboration: Work closely with development teams to support infrastructure requirements and CI/CD pipelines
- Documentation & Best Practices: Maintain infrastructure documentation and ensure best practices are followed across the team
Our take
Insurify is setting out to make the process of buying car insurance easier and better suited to what the customer requires. Since its founding in 2013, the company has secured 400 insurance partner integrations and generated over 130M quotes.
Operational in all 50 US states, the platform uses artificial intelligence to sift through quotes from insurance companies to empower its customers to make sensible choices. Policies can be purchased online or over the phone, and include exclusive rates and discounts found only through Insurify.
As competition across the insurtech and comparison market intensifies, Insurify has continued to differentiate through innovation. Recently, the company launches what it describes as the insurance industry's first ChatGPT app within OpenAI's ecosystem, allowing users to research and compare car insurance through conversational AI. Powered by more than 196M quote and 70,000 verified reviews, the integration delivers personalized estimates and side-by-side comparisons, further streamlining the insurance buying journey for Insurify users.
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Insights
3% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 6 rounds)
May 2023
$22.4m
LATE VC
Sep 2021
$100m
SERIES B
Total funding: $154.1m
Company benefits
- Hybrid schedule: It’s our priority to ensure that employees stay connected, motivated, and supported.
- Unlimited PTO: Take the time you need when life happens.
- Health & Wellness: Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits. HSA/FSA options, and more.
- Catered lunches, free snacks and beverages in the office: If you work at one of our homebases, enjoy food, drinks, and good conversation — on us.
- Save for tomorrow: 401(k), matching contributions and company stock options.
- Commuting reimbursement: Regardless of your commute — whether by public transport or driving to the office — we fully reimburse you for any expenses.
Company HQ
The Port, Cambridge, MA
Leadership
Snejina Zacharia
(Co-Founder & Co-CEO)Having worked as an Insession Technologies Project Manager, they spent 3 years at Dynamo Software and then 7 years as a Gartner Director. They took an MBA at MIT before founding Insurify in September 2013.
Tod Kiryazov
(Co-Founder & CPO)Having spent almost 5 years at Northeastern University as Director of Digital Strategy, they co-founded Insurify in 2013.
Giorgos Zacharia
(Co-Founder & Co-CEO)A seasoned Advisor and Investor for more than ten years in various companies. Former CTO of OpenTable. As well as co-founding Insurify and serving as Board Member, they are also the current President of KAYAK.
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