Kalepa

Staff Backend Engineer - Submission Processing (Europe)

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2 months ago
Remote, WorldwideStaff+
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Base Salary

$100k - $185k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and build systems for the Submission Processing team
  • Make architectural decisions under ambiguity and help set the team’s technical direction
  • Build and scale LLM-based systems that process billions of unstructured data points daily
  • Extract precise information and surface insights used in high-stakes insurance decisions
  • Own end-to-end outcomes and contribute to production systems with significant individual impact

Requirements

  • 8+ years of software engineering experience
  • Strong fundamentals in system design, debugging, and problem-solving
  • Production experience with LLMs and understanding of deploying them at scale
  • Experience with AWS, Lambda, EC2, serverless technologies, asynchronous workflows, and cloud environments
  • Proficiency in Python or a strong background in another object-oriented language
  • Comfort with relational databases, ideally PostgreSQL
  • Ability to own work end to end, drive projects with minimal oversight, communicate proactively, and iterate through experimentation
  • Document pipeline and large-scale data processing experience is a bonus

Benefits

  • 20 days of PTO per year
  • Significant equity options package
  • Global team offsites
  • Healthy living/gym stipend
  • Mobile phone bill stipend
  • Continuing education credits
  • Remote work options with employees across the globe
Kalepa

About Kalepa

51-200 employees

Make better underwriting decisions, faster with Kalepa. Kalepa delivers Professional Grade AI for profitable underwriting - instantly analyzing submissions, surfacing critical risk insights, and pinpointing the most profitable opportunities with the speed and precision modern risk demands.