Senior Backend Engineer - Remote, Scale Insurance Platform

Kin Insurance; United States; On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Multiple medical plan options

Company-funded HSA contributions

Flexible PTO

Job summary

Kin Insurance is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop scalable Ruby and Typescript applications that enhance Kin's insurance platform. You will design backend services, develop front-end functionalities, and mentor junior engineers. This role demands a proven track record in software projects, fluency in Ruby, and familiarity with Agile methodologies. Benefits include competitive salary, equity options through RSUs, and flexible PTO. Applicants must reside in specific states within the United States for remote positions.

Qualifications

• Proven record of shipping large software projects.
• Fluent in Ruby and experienced with Python or Typescript.
• Able to mentor engineers through reviews or pairing.
• Experience with PostgreSQL or relational databases.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain scalable backend services in Ruby.
• Develop front-end functionality with modern JavaScript frameworks.
• Mentor junior engineers and lead architectural discussions.
• Participate in Scrum ceremonies to align with team goals.

Job description

Kin Insurance is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop scalable Ruby and Typescript applications that enhance Kin's insurance platform. You will design backend services, develop front-end functionalities, and mentor junior engineers. This role demands a proven track record in software projects, fluency in Ruby, and familiarity with Agile methodologies. Benefits include competitive salary, equity options through RSUs, and flexible PTO. Applicants must reside in specific states within the United States for remote positions.