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Shepherd

Software Engineer, Full Stack

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12 months ago
San Francisco, CA, USAMid Level / Senior
H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$170k - $220k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build and own backend systems that power pricing models and underwriting workflows.
  • Translate complex actuarial and underwriting logic into maintainable services.
  • Improve the performance and reliability of core rating and decision systems.
  • Contribute to architectural decisions for scalable solutions.
  • Work with domain experts to define appropriate abstractions.
  • Maintain high standards for code quality and long-term maintainability.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of professional software engineering experience.
  • Strong backend experience in TypeScript, Python, or similar languages.
  • Experience designing APIs and working with data-heavy systems.
  • Comfort operating in ambiguous, high-responsibility environments.
  • A bias toward ownership and shipping.
  • Good judgment in decision-making regarding speed and thoroughness.

Benefits

  • 100% contribution to top-tier health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Fertility benefits and family building support.
  • Unlimited PTO for flexibility and recharge.
  • Daily lunches, dinners, and snacks provided.
  • Offices located in SF, NYC, Dallas-Fort Worth, Chicago, and LA.
  • Access to premium coaching for professional development.
  • Competitive 401(k) plan.
  • Dog-friendly office environment.

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