Assured ยท 19 hours ago
Staff Backend Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
$210K/yr - $240K/yr
8+ years expAssured is on a mission to modernize insurance, providing large insurers with software solutions for claims processing. They are seeking an experienced Staff Backend Engineer to shape their rapidly scaling B2B SaaS platform, owning critical systems and collaborating closely with various teams to enhance performance and deliver new capabilities.
Financial ServicesInsuranceInsurTech
Responsibilities
Own major areas of our backend architecture, from business logic and APIs to data modeling and infrastructure design
Write and ship high-quality code, conceptualize, build, test, and deploy new features and products end-to-end
Architect large-scale systems to handle increasing load, complexity, and new customer needs
Define and implement modern testing and observability practices to improve reliability and speed
Build scalable abstractions and frameworks that unlock faster product development
Lead and mentor engineers across the team, sharing best practices and shaping our engineering culture
Qualification
Required
8+ years of backend or full-stack engineering experience
Proven success designing and scaling robust, high-quality systems from early stage to maturity
Deep engineering fundamentals in distributed systems, APIs, and data modeling
Collaborative mindset, you enjoy partnering cross-functionally with product, design, and ops
Preferred
SaaS experience strongly preferred
No specific stack required, we value great engineers over specific languages
Our current stack includes: Node.js (TypeScript), Docker, PostgreSQL, and GraphQL
Benefits
Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and equity package!
Comprehensive Health Care: Access to multiple medical plans with an HSA option and minimal out-of-pocket expenses. Certain plans covered 100%.
Dental Insurance: We protect those pearly whites
Vision Insurance: Everyone can see clearly now at Assured
Life Insurance: It's on the house! Provided at no cost to you
Paid Time Off: Uncapped vacation days and paid holidays. Take that vacation!
Family Leave: Maternity and paternity leave options
Financial Wellness: 401(k) contribution with Assured contributing 3% of your income, even if you don't contribute
Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and dependent care FSAs for pre-tax flexible spending
Company
Assured
Assured is the the AI engine powering the next era of claims, transforming how carriers ingest, service, and process claims.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2025-03-04Series Unknown
2021-01-01Seed
Leadership Team
Justin Lewis-Weber
Founder/CEO
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