Senior Backend Engineer

🕒 April 10

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KatRisk

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2012

☁️ SaaS

🤝 B2B

💸 Finance

💰 Private equity on 2023-12

SaaS • B2B • Finance

<KatRisk> KatRisk is a provider of dynamic catastrophe risk modeling software and high-resolution hazard data for insurers, governments, and financial institutions. Their SaaS products (SpatialKat, SoloKat, Hazard Data, Perilfinder, Orchestra) deliver probabilistic, event-based models and APIs for flood, storm surge, tropical cyclone wind, severe convective storm, and wildfire (with earthquake in progress), enabling underwriting, portfolio risk management, pricing, reinsurance optimization, and rapid event response. KatRisk emphasizes climate-change-informed, customizable, high-resolution models and fast integration for data-driven risk decisioning.

📋 Description

• Direct technical strategy, ensuring architectural health, consistency, and integrity across the development lifecycle. • Drive development from concept and design through coding, integration, testing, deployment, and maintenance. • Design and implement scalable, resilient backend services and APIs that handle large volumes of insurance and geospatial data. • Write clean, well-tested, and maintainable C# / .NET code and enforce high standards through rigorous code reviews. • Collaborate cross-functionally and mentor junior/mid-level developers to foster a high-performing environment. • Research, evaluate, and integrate new technologies and methodologies, including AI/ML models, for system innovation. • Diagnose, triage, and resolve production issues, driving root-cause analysis and long-term fixes. • Author clear technical documentation, including API specs and architecture decision records.

🎯 Requirements

• Strong experience in .NET with professional C# proficiency. • Proven experience developing REST APIs and applying professional design patterns for distributed, high-throughput systems. • Extensive experience with Cloud-Native Architecture (AWS and/or Azure) and containerisation via Docker. • Practical experience with SQL (MSSQL/Postgres), NoSQL (DynamoDb). • Comprehensive understanding of unit/integration testing and test-driven development. • Proficiency in version control utilising Git. • Professional proficiency in written and verbal English.

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive annual salary. • Annual bonus based on individual and company performance. • Flexible working hours. • Remote work possibility.