2 months ago
Staff Backend Engineer (AI)
230 000 - 290 000$
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TL;DR
Staff Backend Engineer (AI): Building and scaling LLM-based systems for insurance submission processing with an accent on high-volume unstructured data extraction and architectural decision-making. Focus on designing robust backend systems, deploying LLMs at scale, and solving complex data processing challenges in a high-stakes industry.
Location: Must be based in or able to work from New York, NY (Hybrid)
Salary: $230,000 – $290,000 USD
Company
is an AI-driven company building the operating system for decision-making in the $7T insurance industry.
What you will do
- Design and architect scalable backend systems for processing billions of unstructured data points.
- Lead the technical direction for the Submission Processing team.
- Deploy and optimize LLM-based systems in production environments.
- Collaborate on end-to-end project ownership from design to implementation.
- Solve complex, novel problems in data extraction and decision automation.
Requirements
- 8+ years of software engineering experience.
- Strong proficiency in Python.
- Experience with AWS and serverless technologies (Lambda, EC2).
- Proven experience deploying LLMs in production at scale.
- Solid understanding of relational databases, specifically PostgreSQL.
- Strong fundamentals in system design and asynchronous workflows.
Nice to have
- Experience with document pipelines and processing large-scale data.
- Background in other object-oriented programming languages.
Culture & Benefits
- 100% covered PPO medical, vision, and dental for individuals and families.
- 401(k) plan with employer contribution.
- 20 days of PTO per year.
- Global team offsites and regional meetups.
- Stipends for gym/healthy living and mobile phone bills.
- Continuing education credits.
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