Founding Engineer: AI-Native Insurance Platform (London)

Jack & Jill; Greater London; On-site; GBP 68,022 - 98,254; Full time

Job summary

A cutting-edge insurance startup in London is looking for a Founding Engineer to join their Strategic Projects team. You will architect end-to-end AI-native systems that manage real-world insurance risk and compliance. The ideal candidate should have 2-4 years' experience in producing scalable solutions, with strong skills in Python, TypeScript, and modern frameworks. The role offers the chance to take ownership in a hyper-growth environment and directly influence the future of the insurance industry.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience shipping production-grade systems at startups or top-tier tech companies.
• Experience with AI-native workflows utilizing LLMs for architectural reasoning.
• Ability to thrive in high-ambiguity, intense environments.

Responsibilities

• Architect and ship end-to-end systems for automating underwriting and claims.
• Collaborate with AI to achieve improvements in development velocity and capability.
• Build compliant features that address complex insurance regulations.

Skills

Python

TypeScript

Django Ninja

React

High-ownership mentality

Complex architectural reasoning

Job description

A cutting-edge insurance startup in London is looking for a Founding Engineer to join their Strategic Projects team. You will architect end-to-end AI-native systems that manage real-world insurance risk and compliance. The ideal candidate should have 2-4 years' experience in producing scalable solutions, with strong skills in Python, TypeScript, and modern frameworks. The role offers the chance to take ownership in a hyper-growth environment and directly influence the future of the insurance industry.