Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack, Backend-leaning)

About This Role

This Senior Software Engineer role focuses on building automation systems for Jerry's Core Marketplace Automation Team, directly impacting millions of users by improving their car ownership experience through seamless insurance processes. The role involves automating complex business processes and shaping the future of insurance technology.

Responsibilities

• Build automation systems for complex insurance servicing tasks end-to-end (policy endorsements, cancellations, document uploads, reinstatements)
• Ship new automations in 1-2 weeks on average through fast sprint cycles
• Compose backend business logic that drives automation while respecting complex insurance carrier rules
• Design backend pipelines that sync customer policy data, deliver timely alerts, and power seamless re-shopping experiences
• Optimize and scale internal tools to reduce agent intervention to nearly zero
• Collaborate closely with product, data, and engineering ops to anticipate churn and improve customer retention
• Work asynchronously across time zones, with minimal meetings but strong collaboration
• Continuously improve backend systems, APIs, and microservice architecture

Requirements

• 5+ years full stack engineering experience building production-grade software
• Strong foundations in data structures, algorithms, and systems design
• Ability to tackle ambiguous problems, break them into actionable code, and iterate quickly
• Ownership for end-to-end outcomes and continuous system improvement
• Experience working asynchronously across teams and time zones, with excellent communication skills

Qualifications

• At least 5 years full stack engineering experience building production-grade software, ideally prior experience building large scale distributed systems for a fast-growing consumer-facing software.

Nice to Have

• Prior experience building large scale distributed systems for a fast-growing consumer-facing software
• Curiosity and adaptability to learn and explore new tools

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits