Principal Software Engineer, EvolutionIQ
AI + ML B2B SaaS
$250-275k
Plus Equity
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AI for insurance carriers
Job no longer available
AI for insurance carriers
201-500 employees
Job no longer available
$250-275k
Plus Equity
More information about location
201-500 employees
Company mission
To transform the insurance industry through a partnership between AI and human experts, ultimately making it more fair and affordable for everyone.
Role
Who you are
- 10+ years of experience in software development, with at least 5 years in a Principal or leadership role providing technical direction to a sizable team
- Strong expertise in software architecture and design, particularly with scalable cloud-based systems
- Extensive experience going through the full feature development life cycle: Working with product managers, deciding scope, designing a database schema for representing the data, considering the serving needs, working with designers to figure out UX, implementing the interface, and finally maintaining the feature/system
- Expert in Python Development
- Experience with NodeJS and Typescript
- Strong Relational Database design experience
- Experience designing, building and launching backend architectures that support multi-tenant, multi-user scenarios
- Ability to remain agile and move between rapid prototyping and stable production development
- Ability to write technical design documents, perform code reviews, and maintain state of the art engineering practices
- You know the critical questions to ask in order to understand a client’s business problem and can show the business impact of your technical solutions
- Team player who is solutions-oriented and exudes our ambitious, collaborative, and empathetic values
- You have crisp written and verbal communication skills and the ability to effectively correspond between technical and non-technical audiences
- A self-starter mindset with an eagerness to solve previously unsolved problems
- Excellent collaboration skills and are open to giving and receiving critical feedback across teams
What the job involves
- We are looking for a Principal level Engineer who will closely partner with leadership and help lead the software development technical direction for our largest business line in the Disability Insurance space
- As a key member of our team, you will drive the development of sophisticated AI Claims Guidance systems and ensure the delivery of scalable, robust, and high-performance solutions that meet the evolving needs of our business and clients
- You will navigate the complexities of insurance data, bringing technical excellence and approach to build next generation products that are making an impact for our clients as well as injured and disabled workers
- Serve as Principal Software Engineer spanning across our engineering organization. Mentor and guide the team, foster a culture of technical excellence and innovation
- Technical Leadership: Provide strategic technical guidance and leadership in developing and implementing complex software solutions. Drive the adoption of best practices in coding, testing, and maintenance to ensure product quality and reliability
- Architecture Design: Lead the architecture and design of new features and systems with a focus on scalability, performance, and security. Evaluate and integrate advanced AI and ML technologies to enhance product capabilities
- Function as a top contributor to our unified claims platform working closely with data science and data engineering teams to build a robust, scalable and intuitive web application for our user base
- Own the entire lifecycle of designing, building and launching enterprise applications in partnership with stakeholders across the company
- Work in greenfield projects where you have high levels of ownership
- Work directly with the head of product, the data science team, UX designers, and end users
- Have a key role and ownership in shaping the future of EvolutionIQ’s products – from technology choices to building the roadmap
- Provide crucial technical expertise, introduce new best practices to the team, drive consistency across all teams, and help prioritize features to increase our client impact
- Continue to grow and learn in the engineering space with a focus on business problems that use large-scale structured and unstructured datasets
Our take
EvolutionIQ is a data-driven claim guidance platform for insurance providers. Its products combine structured and unstructured claim data with external third-party data to provide powerful claim guidance, aiming to modernise the claims operations process.
The company's offering is certainly an attractive one for businesses handling large volumes of these claims - the solutions aim to help insurance providers detect and prevent fraud without impacting their productivity and customer experience. Historically, the insurance industry has had access to vast amounts of data without optimising its use. EvolutionIQ's machine learning algorithms harness the learnings from every data point, enabling much more well-informed, actionable insights.
In 2024, CCC Intelligent Solutions acquired EvolutionIQ, which will continue to operate as a standalone company. Following a successful VC funding round, it reached a valuation of over $200 million and is now focused on further product development and international expansion. Off the back of this, it hopes to capture a larger slice of this $10 billion market.
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Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
111% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)
Aug 2024
$20.2m
LATE VC
Jun 2023
$10.3m
LATE VC
Total funding: $60.4m
Company benefits
- Premium Medical Insurance Plan – Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical insurance
- 401K with employer matching
- Dental Coverage – Principal Financial
- Life insurance / ACDC coverage – Reliance Standard
- Vision – Reliance Standard
- Short Term and Long Term Disability – Unum
- Employee stock option plan
- $500 to get you started setting up your home office and $200 every year for upgrades after that
Company HQ
Flatiron District, New York, NY
Leadership
Michael Saltzman
(Co-Founder & Co-CEO)Studied Engineering and Economics at Dartmouth, and obtained an MBA from Stanford. Co-founded Roomie Rentals while still a student, and then joined Bridgewater Associates as an Investment Associate, prior to co-founding EvolutionIQ in 2019.
Jonathan Lewin
(Co-Founder & Co-CEO)Studied History at Harvard. Jonathan co-founded eMeta and held senior leadership roles within corporate development and commerce at a range of companies, prior to co-founding EvolutionIQ in 2019.
Tomas Vykruta
(Co-Founder & President)Previously Developer Expert and Staff Engineer at Google and was a Flight Instructor at Blackwings Aviation.
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