Gradient

Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer

Remote

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Insurance, Data & AnalyticsIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Salary: Not specified

Gradient AI is revolutionizing Group Health and P&C insurance with AI-powered solutions that help insurers predict risk more accurately, improve profitability, and automate underwriting and claims. Our SaaS platform taps into one of the industry’s largest data lakes—tens of millions of policies and claims—to deliver deep, actionable insights. Trusted by leading carriers, MGAs, TPAs, and self-insured employers, Gradient AI has grown rapidly since our founding in 2018. Backed by $56M in Series C funding, we're scaling fast—and it's an exciting time to join the team.

If you want to work on cutting-edge technology with friendly, intelligent people in a highly collaborative environment, then Gradient AI is the right place for you. We’re looking for a Full-Stack Software Engineer to join our team and help build scalable, client-facing applications. The ideal candidate is a lifelong learner who knows Python, with strong analytical skills and an interest in the insurance industry.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain client-facing web applications using React for the front end and Flask for the back end.
  • Collaborate with the product team to design, develop, and deploy new features and functionality for our web apps and SaaS products.
  • Develop and maintain APIs that integrate seamlessly with front-end interfaces and support client needs.
  • Work closely with our data science and data engineering teams to build robust data pipelines and workflows.
  • Develop intuitive dashboards and business intelligence tools that help our clients make data-driven decisions.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience as a full-stack developer, with deep expertise in React (component-based architecture, state management, hooks) and Python (Flask, API development).
  • Strong experience in JavaScript/TypeScript and modern front-end technologies like Vite.
  • Working knowledge of Linux-based systems, including shell scripting, and CLI tools.
  • Proficiency with relational databases, including schema design, query optimization, and performance tuning.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
  • A high degree of organization and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.

What We Offer

  • A fun, team-oriented startup culture.
  • Generous stock options - we all get to own a piece of what we’re building.
  • Unlimited vacation days.
  • Flexible schedule that supports working from home.
  • Full benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid paternal leave, and more.
  • Ample opportunities to learn and take on new responsibilities.

Company Information

Gradient AI is an equal opportunity employer.

Skills

React
Flask
Python
JavaScript
API Development
Data Pipelines
Business Intelligence

Gradient

Energy-efficient window ACs and heat pumps

About Gradient

Gradient Comfort creates energy-efficient window air conditioners that also function as heat pumps, providing both cooling and heating without obstructing views. Their products use R-32 refrigerant, which is more environmentally friendly than traditional options, making them appealing to eco-conscious consumers, especially in regions with strict emissions regulations like New York. Unlike competitors, Gradient Comfort sells directly to consumers through its website, fostering a closer relationship with customers. The company's goal is to lead in clean energy innovation and support decarbonization efforts in home climate control.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$32.1MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Energy, Consumer GoodsIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Equity
Medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance
401k
Paid parental leave
Commuter benefits
Unlimited PTO within reason
Relocation package ( out of state applicants only )

Risks

Increased competition from established HVAC companies could challenge Gradient's market share.
Supply chain disruptions in the semiconductor industry may impact heat pump production.
Economic downturns could reduce consumer spending on Gradient's premium products.

Differentiation

Gradient's heat pumps use R-32 refrigerant, reducing environmental impact compared to HFCs.
The company's window-mounted design offers unobstructed views, ideal for urban living.
Gradient partners with NYC Housing Authority, showcasing commitment to community-focused solutions.

Upsides

Gradient received a $17.5 million grant to establish a Michigan manufacturing plant.
The Inflation Reduction Act incentives could boost sales of Gradient's heat pumps.
Growing eco-conscious consumerism supports Gradient's positioning as a green technology leader.

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