Software Engineer II (Full Stack, Backend-leaning)

Role Overview

Software Engineer II (Full Stack, Backend-leaning) on the Core Marketplace Automation Team at Jerry.ai. You'll build automation systems that enable user self-service, policy management, and seamless customer experiences impacting millions of users.

Key Responsibilities

• Build end-to-end automation systems for complex insurance servicing tasks (policy endorsements, cancellations, document uploads, reinstatements)
• 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 re-shopping experiences
• Optimize and scale internal tools (in-house DocuSign for servicing) to reduce agent intervention
• Collaborate with product, data, and engineering ops teams to anticipate churn and improve customer retention
• Ship new automations in 1–2 week sprint cycles
• Continuously improve backend systems, APIs, and microservice architecture
• Work asynchronously across time zones with minimal meetings

Requirements

• At least 2 years of full stack engineering experience building production-grade software
• Ideal experience with large-scale distributed systems for fast-growing consumer-facing software
• Strong foundations in data structures, algorithms, and systems design
• Problem-solving skills with ability to break down ambiguous problems into actionable code
• Ownership mentality with responsibility for end-to-end outcomes
• Comfortable working asynchronously across teams and time zones with excellent communication
• Curiosity and adaptability to learn new tools and understand the bigger picture

Nice-to-Haves

• Interest in exploring new technologies like AI/LLM tools
• Experience mentoring other engineers