Senior Backend Engineer (USA)

Kalepa is revolutionizing the trillion-dollar commercial insurance industry with their AI Copilot platform. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll join a team backed by top VCs and comprised of alumni from leading tech companies like Facebook, Google, and Amazon. The role offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology including NLP, firmographic data, and entity resolution, while building scalable distributed systems and data pipelines.

The position requires 5+ years of experience and strong expertise in Python, AWS, and PostgreSQL. You'll be part of a global team speaking 10+ languages, with the flexibility of remote work from the US. The company culture emphasizes hustle, customer focus, meritocracy, transparency, and experimentation.

The compensation package is highly competitive, ranging from $170K to $210K, plus significant equity options. Benefits include comprehensive healthcare coverage, 401(k) with employer contribution, 20 days PTO, and unique perks like global offsites (previous locations include Rome, Buenos Aires, and upcoming Lisbon).

This role is perfect for engineers who thrive in a fast-paced startup environment, appreciate technical challenges, and want to make a significant impact in transforming a traditional industry through AI and modern technology. The company's AI platform has already proven successful, with clients reporting doubled productivity in underwriting processes.