Senior Full-stack Software Engineer

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Kettle

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Insurance • Artificial Intelligence • Climate Technology

Kettle is an insurance and reinsurance provider for property owners, specializing in regions affected by catastrophic climate events. Leveraging advanced AI technology, Kettle offers comprehensive risk assessment and protection products, including solutions for wildfires and hurricanes. The company aims to mitigate the effects of climate change on the insurance industry, ensuring fair pricing and coverage for property owners at risk from natural disasters. Kettle's proprietary AI models utilize vast amounts of data to accurately predict and manage climate-related risks, offering parametric insurance and reinsurance solutions tailored to the changing climate landscape.

11 - 50 employees

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

📋 Description

• Work on the development and maintenance of Kettle’s core backend and infrastructure, including AWS-based services, containerized workloads, CI/CD pipelines, and internal tooling. • Design, build, and maintain front-end features for internal dashboards and customer-facing interfaces. React/TypeScript and experience with low-code systems are appreciated. • Own DevOps initiatives, including observability, logging, monitoring, deployment reliability, cost optimization, and security best practices. • Collaborate in the design, development, testing, and monitoring of our internal and external APIs. • Drive architecture decisions across backend, infrastructure, and application layers to ensure scalability, resilience, and maintainability. • Implement infrastructure-as-code (IaC) with terraform to enforce consistent environments and repeatable deployments. • Improve engineering workflows and internal tools, including low-code automation when helpful for ops and underwriting teams. • Participate in code reviews, DevOps planning cycles, and cross-functional engineering discussions to strengthen system quality and team alignment. • Other engineering responsibilities as assigned, including supporting the rollout of new underwriting or mapping products.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent professional experience). • 5+ years of professional software development experience, including ownership of production systems. • Experience in python development, including packaging and environment management. • Strong DevOps skillset, including AWS (Lambda, ECS, EC2, S3, IAM, RDS, SAS, SNS), Docker, container orchestration, CI/CD, and monitoring systems (CloudWatch, Datadog, or similar). • Full-stack engineering experience, with solid understanding of backend (Python preferred) and front-end frameworks (React/TypeScript ideal). • Experience implementing infrastructure-as-code using Terraform, AWS CDK, or CloudFormation. • Strong experience with Postgres and building scalable database-backed apps. • Experience improving build systems, deployment pipelines, testing framework, and system reliability in a cloud-native environment. • Ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced remote environment and contribute to architectural decisions. • Strong communication skills and the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.

🏖️ Benefits

• Be part of a mission-driven company tackling real-world challenges. • Work with a passionate and innovative team in a collaborative environment. • Opportunity to influence cutting-edge wildfire risk modeling in a dynamic industry. • Competitive salary and benefits package, including remote work. • This position is eligible for stock options (subject to board approval).