Software Engineering - Underwriting

About the role

The underwriting platform team at Coalition is responsible for building and maintaining systems that integrate cutting-edge security data insurance contract information and additional proprietary data sources to assess cyber risk. In this role you’ll be writing backend services and assisting in designing systems that apply a combination of business rules statistical models and machine learning models to determine secondary review decisioning manage the underwriter workflow and monitor underwriting outcomes. Our platform comprises services written in Python and Go. We prioritize selecting the most suitable tools for each task and make pragmatic decisions to scale and decouple systems as we expand. You'll work on an extremely cross-functional team that collaborates closely both internally and externally with the larger engineering organization

Responsibilities

• Writing scalable and clean code write unit and integration tests ship with high quality and confidence

• Create alerts monitors and dashboards to ensure operational stability and observability

• Lead small projects independently or work with a team of engineers for medium-large projects collaborating with stakeholders

Skills and Qualifications

• Computer Science or Engineering degree or a related technical discipline with 0-2+ years of blended internship and/or professional development experience

• Experience writing code in modern programming language preferably Python or Golang

• Knowledge of Distributed Systems

• Knowledge of Microservices

• Knowledge of AWS GCP or any public cloud

• Knowledge of Observability

• Knowledge of SQL/NoSQL

• Effective written and verbal communication skills

Bonus Skills

• Insurance/Underwriting domain experience

• Terraform Datadog

• Experience writing technical designs

• Knowledge of AI/ML and Large Language Models (LLM)