Backend Engineer (Insurance)

TL;DR

Backend Engineer (Insurance): Building and optimizing an automation platform for insurance operations with an accent on reusable workflow logic and system reliability. Focus on designing scalable APIs, data models, and event flows to reduce manual operational work across multiple markets.

Location: On-site in Malaysia (Bandar Utama, Petaling Jaya, Selangor)

Company

hirify.global is building an automation platform for insurance operations supporting quotes, renewals, policy issuance, and claims.

What you will do

• Build backend services for the insurance automation platform.
• Create reusable workflow logic for quote, policy, claims, and endorsement flows.
• Improve APIs, data models, event flows, and overall system reliability.
• Develop backend systems to reduce repeated manual operational work.
• Collaborate with product, operations, frontend, QA, and DevOps teams.
• Enhance monitoring, logging, documentation, and maintainability to support regional scale.

Requirements

• Professional backend engineering experience in production platforms.
• Strong system thinking and the ability to simplify complex workflows.
• Solid understanding of APIs, databases, and service design.
• Ability to build for reuse without over-engineering.
• Comfortable working with ambiguous requirements and taking ownership of long-term improvements.
• Must be based in or able to work on-site in Malaysia.

Culture & Benefits

• Focus on long-term platform value and system reliability.
• Environment that values steady, step-by-step improvement and practical solutions.
• Low-ego culture that avoids over-engineering before understanding the problem.
• Opportunity to build systems that scale across multiple international markets.

Hiring process

• Application review.
• Three rounds of interviews.
• Technical assessment or system design discussion.