Senior Back-End Engineer - Remote

Overview

AKKO is a venture-funded insurtech company with a passionate, solution-forward, and collaborative fully remote team focused on disrupting the device insurance space.

In Short

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and performant web applications.
• Act as a strong architectural contributor by partnering with tech leads.
• Lead implementation of key product features.
• Collaborate with front end developers to integrate user-facing elements.
• Contribute to strategic planning and direction of technology and product development.
• Leverage AI and machine learning tools to enhance claims automation.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
• Ensure high standards for security, reliability, and maintainability.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in back end development.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Expertise in Python/Flask, PostgreSQL, Google Datastore.
• Strong experience with relational databases and data modeling.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Experience with microservices architecture and RESTful API design.
• Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Passion for engineering and quality work.
• Experience working on a scrum team.

Benefits

• Fully remote work environment.
• Collaborative and supportive team culture.
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Professional growth and development opportunities.