[Remote] Senior Platform Engineer (USA/Canada) at Kalepa

New York, New York, United States

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Requirements

  • Minimum of 5+ years of relevant software engineering experience
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or a related field
  • Excellent development skills including design, debugging, and problem-solving
  • Experience with Python3 (open to other OO languages like Java, C++, C#)
  • Experience with AWS (EC2, Lambda, etc.)
  • Experience with relational databases, with a preference for PostgreSQL
  • Experience working on distributed systems
  • Ability to build data-driven microservices

Responsibilities

  • Solve interesting problems at the intersection of large and performant data pipelines, distributed systems, machine learning models, and robust infrastructure
  • Collaborate with a global team of full-stack, data, ML, and DevOps engineers
  • Work on cutting-edge tech including NLP, firmographic data, entity resolution, and more

Skills

Kalepa

AI decision support platform for underwriters

About Kalepa

Kalepa provides a platform called Copilot that helps underwriters in the commercial insurance market assess risks and exposures of businesses. By combining artificial intelligence with human insights, it enables more accurate pricing and underwriting, which helps insurance companies reduce losses and improve efficiency. The platform operates on a software-as-a-service (SaaS) model, where clients pay subscription fees for access. Kalepa aims to enhance underwriting processes and improve the performance of insurance providers.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$13.6MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Enterprise Software, AI & Machine Learning, Financial ServicesIndustries
11-50Employees

Benefits

Competitive salary
Significant equity options package
100% covered medical, 100% covered vision and dental
20 days of PTO a year.
Global team offsites
Healthy living/gym stipend.
Mobile phone bill stipend
Continuing education credits
Home office stipend

Risks

Competition from other AI-powered platforms could erode Kalepa's market share.
Regulatory scrutiny may arise from AI reliance in underwriting decisions.
Resource strain from new MGA formation could impact Kalepa's core SaaS platform.

Differentiation

Kalepa's Copilot platform combines AI and human intelligence for precise risk assessment.
The company offers a SaaS model, enhancing underwriting efficiency for commercial insurers.
Kalepa's new MGA focuses on small and mid-market policyholders with exclusive broker partnerships.

Upsides

Increased AI adoption in underwriting aligns with Kalepa's Copilot capabilities.
InsurTech partnerships offer collaboration opportunities with traditional insurers for Kalepa.
Growing demand for tailored insurance products benefits Kalepa's customized solutions for SMBs.

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