Kalepa is looking to solve the problem of commercial insurance being a trillion-dollar industry run out of Microsoft Outlook by developing an AI Copilot platform to empower underwriters to make smarter, faster, and more accurate decisions.
Requirements
- 8+ years of software engineering experience, ideally with time spent building features from the ground up
- Strong fundamentals in system design, debugging, and problem-solving
- Know Python (our main stack), though we're open to strong candidates from other OO backgrounds
- Have experience with serverless technologies (Lambda, EC2), asynchronous workflows, and cloud environments
- Are comfortable with relational databases, ideally PostgreSQL
- Bonus: experience with LLMs/generative AI, distributed systems
Responsibilities
- Help bring an entirely new suite of capabilities into our product
- Build quick prototypes to preparing polished feature demos that showcase what’s possible
- Iterate rapidly, test ideas early, and embrace a “move fast and break things” mindset to explore new opportunities
- Experiment with features that can expand our total addressable market, validating assumptions, and turning promising concepts into practical, shippable solutions
- Drive innovation and directly influence how AI transforms an entire industry
- Take full ownership of your work and drive projects to completion with minimal oversight
- Communicate proactively, surfacing blockers, asking the right questions, keeping stakeholders in the loop
Other
- Embody hustle and grit, you're excellent at your craft and relentless in pursuing it
- Take full ownership of your work and drive projects to completion with minimal oversight
- Communicate proactively, surfacing blockers, asking the right questions, keeping stakeholders in the loop
- Thrive on experimentation: you're comfortable testing ideas, measuring results, and iterating quickly on problems no one has solved before
- 20 days of PTO a year, Global team offsites, Gym reimbursement, Phone reimbursement, Student stipend
