Senior Backend Engineer

Gradient AI:   

Gradient AI is a fast-growing startup, bringing state-of-the-art Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) solutions to the trillion-dollar insurance industry.  Founded in 2018, we have recently raised $20M from top Insurtech investors to continue fueling our growth.  Our software-as-a-service platform provides bias-free, data-driven insights, enabling insurance companies to profitably run their business and expand their offerings to underserved people and markets.  

How will you make an impact:

• Contribute to any and all parts of our flow for developing and deploying our high-volume predictive models, including API development   
• Utilize our tech stack that includes Python (Pandas, NumPy and PyTorch), Kubernetes, Git, Flask, Docker, SQL, and more in a Linux environment  
• Be involved in high-level design and architecture decisions, as well as hands-on development  
• Integrate Gradient AI’s propriety and 3rd party data and Machine Learning models into high-performance client-facing APIs and analytics. 
• Work closely with our data science and data engineering teams to design and develop robust ML Ops pipelines 

 Skills needed to succeed:  

• 4+ years of professional software engineering experience   
• Experience with Python and libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, and PyTorch or similar. 
• Familiarity with SQL, Bash Scripting, and Git; understanding of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) is a bonus 
• Exposure with AWS tools or similar cloud tools 
• Prior experience working with Data Science teams and productionizing machine learning models is nice to have 

What we offer: 

• A fun, team-oriented startup culture
• Generous stock options - we all get to own a piece of what we’re building
• Unlimited vacation days
• Flexible schedule that supports working from home
• Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, and more 
• Ample opportunities to learn and take on new responsibilities

We are an equal opportunity employer.