Senior Software Engineer (Python / AI Insurance SaaS)

Evolutioniq
New York, NY
Remote

Who this role is best for

Candidates with Python expertise and AI tool experience in the insurance domain will find this fullstack role with high ownership and multi-tenant SaaS development opportunities.

Best fit for

  • Python experts with AI tool experience who thrive on solving complex insurance workflows and leading product development.
    — “expert in Python Development. Experience with FE development is a bonus.”
  • Individuals who enjoy shaping product roadmaps and driving technical best practices across teams.
    — “key role and ownership in shaping the future of EvolutionIQ’s products”
  • Engineers who are comfortable with ambiguity and have a history of making fast, impactful technical decisions.
    — “self-starter mindset with an eagerness to solve previously unsolved problems”

Things to consider

  • This role demands a high level of autonomy and ownership, which may require candidates to be comfortable with significant responsibility.
    — “Own the entire lifecycle of designing, building and launching enterprise applications”
  • The position requires working across multiple teams, including product, data science, and UX, which may demand strong cross-functional coordination.
    — “Work directly with the head of product, the data science team, UX designers, and end users”

How to stand out

  • Highlight your experience in multi-tenant backend design and AI integration in your resume and interview responses.
    — “Experience designing, building and launching backend architectures that support multi-tenant, multi-user scenarios”
  • Emphasize your ability to define development standards and drive consistency across teams in your application materials.
    — “define the standards for a consistent development life cycle”
  • Showcase how you’ve used AI tools to streamline development, not just as a user, but as a creator of efficient workflows.
    — “Proven experience using AI / agentic tools to streamline development efforts”
  • Demonstrate your ability to translate technical solutions into business impact with specific examples.
    — “You know the critical questions to ask in order to understand a client’s business problem and can show the business impact of your technical solutions”
  • Demonstrate your experience in full feature development life cycle, from scope definition to database design.
    — “Experience going through the full feature development life cycle: Working with product managers, deciding scope, designing a database schema for representing the data”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • Design and build enterprise applications
  • Work with product managers
Typical background
software engineeringAI development

Skills & requirements

Required

Python DevelopmentAI ToolsBackend DevelopmentMulti-tenant Architecture

Preferred

Frontend Development

Stack & domain

PythonAI / Agentic ToolsClaudeCodexCursorMulti-tenant Enterprise SaasBackend REST ServerMachine LearningBIPrompt EngineeringOwnershipControlScalabilityReliabilityStandardsAmbitionProblem-solvingCommunicationTeamworkLeadershipAIInsuranceSaas

About the role

Original posting from Evolutioniq via Greenhouse

About Us: EvolutionIQ’s mission is to deliver state of the art technology that helps insurance claims teams make claims handling more accurate, fair, and efficient, so that more people impacted by injury or illness can continue their lives with dignity and stability. We are currently experiencing massive growth and to accomplish our goals, we are hiring world-class talent who want to help build and scale internally, and transform the insurance space. Our team is our #1 priority, and we have been named one of Inc.’s Best Workplaces 3 years in a row and Built In’s Best Places to work in 2025 and 2026!

About You: An ambitious Software Engineer who will be in the driver’s seat as we design and deliver the entire customer-facing application layer for our growing line of AI solutions. You thrive on fast, secure, consistent deployments and want to be in the lead thanks to your high degree of ownership and control. Scalability and reliability are hardwired into your DNA. You love defining the standards for a consistent development life cycle. You have used modern AI / agentic tools (Claude, Codex, Cursor, etc) to streamline development efforts. You’re supercharged by reducing friction in the engineering experience, making a fast impact, and having interesting, unsolved problems continually present themselves.

In this Role You Will:

Build a complex multi-tenant enterprise SaaS application to revolutionize application workflows

This role will be a fullstack role and the candidate would work across BE, FE as well as do prompt engineering work towards tuning our models. Build and maintain the backend REST server that feeds machine learning data and BI (Business Intelligence) 

Own the entire lifecycle of designing, building and launching enterprise applications

Work directly with the head of product, the data science team, UX designers, and end users 

Have a key role and ownership in shaping the future of EvolutionIQ’s products, from technology choices to building the roadmap

Provide crucial technical expertise, introduce new best practices to the team, drive consistency across all teams, and help prioritize features to increase our client impact

Continue to grow and learn in the engineering space with a focus on business problems that use large-scale structured and unstructured datasets

Requirements:

Experience going through the full feature development life cycle: Working with product managers, deciding scope, designing a database schema for representing the data

3+ years of engineering experience, an expert in Python Development. Experience with FE development is a bonus.

Proven experience using AI / agentic tools to streamline development efforts. We lean on the use of AI tools for our own productivity and we need someone who’s able to create signals and cut the noise in using them

Experience designing, building and launching backend architectures that support multi-tenant, multi-user scenarios

You know the critical questions to ask in order to understand a client’s business problem and can show the business impact of your technical solutions 

Excellent verbal and written communication skills. You are able to talk to client facing teams and explain technical issues as well as have deep technical discussions with the engineering team

A self-starter mindset with an eagerness to solve previously unsolved problems. This role would require the candidate to deal with a lot of ambiguity and being comfortable operating with high agency is critical to the success of the role

Excellent collaboration skills and are open to giving and receiving critical feedback across teams

Work-life, Culture & Perks: 

Compensation: The base salary range is $180-210K, with flexibility depending on a candidate’s background and experience. An annual bonus plan and company equity plan (RSUs) are also included in our compensation package.

Well-Being: Medical, dental, vision, short & long-term disability, life insurance and AD&D, and 401k matching. Additional family, wellness, and pet benefits. 

Home & Family: Paid time off and sick leave, 100% paid parental leave (16 weeks for primary caregivers and 12 weeks for secondary caregivers). We offer a flexible schedule for new parents returning to work. 

Office Life: Catered lunches, happy hours, pet-friendly spaces, and monthly technology stipend.

Growth & Training: $1,000/year for each employee for professional development, as well opportunities for tuition reimbursement.

Sponsorship: We are open to sponsoring candidates currently in the U.S. who need to transfer their active visa. Please check with our Recruiting team if your visa is applicable for transfer.

EvolutionIQ appreciates your interest in our company as a place of employment. EvolutionIQ is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Source: Evolutioniq careers (Greenhouse)

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