Senior Software Engineer

Annapurna; United States; On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Annapurna is building an AI-enabled MGA platform and seeks a Senior Software Engineer to own the backend integration layer. You will work on end-to-end third-party integrations, data modelling, and API connections within complex insurance workflows, ensuring production readiness and architectural alignment.

You will collaborate with architects and product teams to deliver robust, scalable solutions across the full stack when needed, taking ownership from design through deployment while

Qualifications

• Must have strong backend software engineering experience.
• Proven ownership of complex third-party integrations.
• Strong data modelling and schema mapping skills.
• Experience integrating APIs and external systems.
• Experience taking software through the full development lifecycle into production.
• Professional experience within the insurance industry is essential.
• Understanding of insurance workflows and data structures.
• Strong problem-solving skills with complex, imperfect data.
• Willing to work closely with architects and take ownership of technical decisions.

Responsibilities

• Own third-party integrations end to end, from requirements through production support.
• Build robust backend services supporting the pre-bind insurance workflow.
• Design and maintain integration patterns and API connections.
• Own schema mapping between external data structures and internal models.
• Work with complex insurance data models and workflows.
• Handle data transformation and integration challenges, including inconsistent or undocumented external systems.
• Collaborate with the Squad Architect on integration and data architecture.
• Take ownership across the full software development lifecycle.
• Support and troubleshoot production systems.
• Contribute across the full stack as needed to deliver complete solutions.

Skills

Backend development

Third-party integrations

Data modelling

Schema mapping

API integration

Production lifecycle

Insurance industry

Problem solving

Architect collaboration

Job description

An AI-enabled insurance technology business building modern solutions for MGAs and insurance programmes. The platform connects complex insurance workflows with technology to streamline the journey from submission through to pre-bind.

We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to own the backend integration layer of an AI-enabled MGA platform.

Insurance industry experience is essential for this role.

What You'll Be Doing

• Own third-party integrations end to end, from technical requirements through to production support
• Build robust backend services supporting the pre-bind insurance workflow
• Design and maintain integration patterns and API connections
• Own schema mapping between external data structures and internal models
• Work with complex insurance data models and workflows
• Handle data transformation and integration challenges, including inconsistent or undocumented external systems
• Work closely with the Squad Architect on integration and data architecture
• Take ownership across the full software development lifecycle
• Support and troubleshoot production systems
• Contribute across the full stack where required to deliver complete solutions

What They're Looking For

• Strong backend software engineering experience
• Proven ownership of complex third-party integrations
• Strong data modelling and schema mapping skills
• Experience integrating APIs and external systems
• Experience taking software through the full development lifecycle into production
• Professional experience within the insurance industry
• Understanding of insurance workflows and data structures
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work with complex, imperfect data
• Comfortable working closely with architects and taking ownership of technical decisions

Nice to Have

• MGA experience
• Program business experience
• Knowledge of underwriting workflows
• Experience with insurance submissions, quote workflows or policy lifecycles
• Experience connecting to carrier or MGA systems
• Experience within Guidewire, Duck Creek, Socotra or other insurance technology ecosystems
• Experience with AI, agentic or LLM-based systems in production
• Full-stack experience, with frontend skills supporting a primarily backend-focused role

Why Join?

• Own a critical integration layer within an AI-enabled insurance platform
• Work with complex insurance data and real-world industry workflows
• Take ownership of integrations from design through to production
• Collaborate closely with architecture and product teams
• Help build technology transforming how MGA and insurance processes operate
• Work across challenging integration problems where strong engineering judgement is valued