Founding AI Engineer, New Business Unit at Nirvana Insurance

San Francisco, California, United States

Nirvana Insurance Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Insurance, InsurTech, AIIndustries

Requirements

  • Delighted by customer research and excited about immersing yourself in the day-to-day of our customer base to build meaningful product experiences
  • Thrive in challenging situations, mapping out complex customer workflows and deploying end-to-end custom builds
  • Strong communication skills to partner with Product, GTM, Design, and Marketing teams, and directly interface with end users
  • High velocity and ownership in an ambiguous environment, making decisions without complete data, testing, learning, and scaling
  • Full stack engineering experience, comfortable coding across the stack in different languages and platforms
  • Hands-on experience with modern AI stacks (LLMs, VLMs, ASR/TTS, vector stores, orchestration, evals), pragmatic about trade-offs across latency, cost, reliability, and safety

Responsibilities

  • Build AI Agents and AI Workflows for a new hypergrowth AI business unit
  • Enable unique, tailored experiences for insurance use cases
  • Make the insurance industry move 10x faster and unlock efficiency gains for insurance professionals and customers

Skills

AI Agents
AI Workflows
Predictive Models
IoT Data
Telematics
Machine Learning
Python
Data Engineering
Underwriting
Risk Scoring

Nirvana Insurance

Data-driven trucking insurance solutions provider

About Nirvana Insurance

Nirvana Insurance provides specialized insurance solutions for the trucking industry, focusing on safety and efficiency. Their services utilize data to offer fast quotes and proactive protection, helping businesses save money while enhancing safety measures. Unlike traditional insurance providers, Nirvana Insurance operates as an independent insurance producer, allowing them to access multiple insurance companies and offer competitive rates and comprehensive coverage. Their online application process is streamlined, enabling clients to obtain coverage in under 10 minutes, and they ensure hassle-free claims handling through experts in transportation. The company aims to modernize the insurance experience by making it more straightforward and equitable, with policies backed by reputable reinsurance partners.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2020Year Founded
$79.8MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Remote Work Options
Home Office Stipend
Wellness Program

Risks

Increased competition from AI-driven insurtech companies may erode market share.
Dependence on third-party tech providers like Ascend poses operational risks.
Regulatory changes in the trucking industry could impact insurance needs and costs.

Differentiation

Nirvana leverages telematics for personalized, dynamic pricing in fleet insurance.
AI-driven claims processing reduces time and cost, enhancing customer satisfaction.
Nirvana's independent producer model offers competitive rates and best-in-class coverage.

Upsides

Partnership with Ascend enhances billing efficiency and customer experience.
$57M Series B funding boosts Nirvana's growth and innovation capacity.
Telematics integration aligns with the trend towards usage-based insurance models.

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