Akur8 is looking to solve the business problem of transforming insurance pricing and reserving with transparent machine learning, by building a complex SAAS solution alongside world-class tech teams.
Requirements
- Strong Python skills
- Comfortable turning actuarial, financial, or mathematical concepts into robust, scalable Python code
- Experience with AWS and its services
- Clean, modular, testable code
- Experience with packaging, virtual environments, and dependency management
- Understanding of functional and object-oriented design patterns
- Vectorized computing (NumPy/Pandas)
Responsibilities
- Be one of the technical references for technical subjects such as architecture and guidelines
- Work with our Product & Design teams to turn our vision into a tangible roadmap every quarter
- Maintain, evolve and evangelise Akur8’s software development best practices (clean Code, automation test, reliability) to engineers, making sure that they are followed
- Design and build complex systems, focusing on performance, scalability, security, as well as crafting an attractive user experience
- Testing as a part of the development process through unit, integration and E2E tests
- Collaborate with other engineers to deliver our machine learning pipelines
- Implement new actuarial requirements as Python functions
Other
- A minimum of 5 years postgraduate experience as a Python Developer
- Excellent English skills, and ability to write and speak clearly and effectively
- Ability to work independently
- Good communication skills and a will to share your knowledge with your team
- Ability to produce good quality code and a good knowledge of software development best practices
