Principal Software Engineer

October 21, 2023

Kin Insurance

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💰 $145M Debt Financing on 2022-10

Description

As a Principal Engineer, you'll develop the products and features that make Kin operate, while providing architectural leadership for multiple scrum teams. We're a Ruby on Rails environment with Typescript front-end and PostgreSQL database, and we apply Scrum methodologies to our product and software development processes. In your role, you will have the opportunity to develop features and products in a collaborative engineering environment. As Principal Engineer, you will serve as a subject matter expert within the engineering org, working closely with peers, product management, design, and other cross-functional groups.

Requirements

• 8+ years of professional software engineering experience • Expert proficiency in Ruby on Rails and/or Typescript • Experience with architectural planning, design and documentation • Ability to articulate value of technical investments • Ability to identify and mitigate technical risks • Ability to operate with little-to-no technical guidance • Ability to lead and guide teams through execution • Experience mentoring engineers at all levels • Comfortable in a high-growth startup environment – we’re fast-paced, self-motivated, and determined to change the industry • A fast learner, ready to bring previous knowledge to this position and continue developing along the way

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance • Flexible PTO policy • Remote work • Generous equity package • 401K with company match • Parental leave • Continuing education and professional development • The excitement of joining a high-growth Insurtech company and seeing your work make an impact