Applied AI Engineer: Build Production AI for Underwriting

Shepherdinsurance

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Premium Healthcare
Unlimited PTO
Daily lunches, dinners, and snacks
Professional Development
401(k) Plan
Dog-friendly office

Job summary

A technology-driven insurance firm is looking for a Software Engineer focused on Applied AI to build intelligent systems for underwriting and pricing. Candidates should have strong backend engineering experience, familiarity with AI products, and at least 5 years in software development. Benefits include premium healthcare, unlimited PTO, and professional development opportunities. The role emphasizes transforming risk evaluation using AI while working with a diverse tech stack including Node.js, React, and GraphQL.

Qualifications

  • At least 5+ years of working experience as a full-stack engineer.
  • Experience shipping AI-powered products into production.
  • Strong familiarity with LLMs and vector databases.

Responsibilities

  • Design and ship production AI systems for underwriting and pricing.
  • Build LLM-powered features for various applications.
  • Establish best practices for model reliability.

Skills

Backend engineering experience
Scalable APIs
Distributed systems
AI-powered products
Cloud infrastructure
Product mindset

Tools

Node.js
Postgres
Typescript
GraphQL
React
Next.js

Job description

A technology-driven insurance firm is looking for a Software Engineer focused on Applied AI to build intelligent systems for underwriting and pricing. Candidates should have strong backend engineering experience, familiarity with AI products, and at least 5 years in software development. Benefits include premium healthcare, unlimited PTO, and professional development opportunities. The role emphasizes transforming risk evaluation using AI while working with a diverse tech stack including Node.js, React, and GraphQL.
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