Overview of the Role
We are on a mission to revolutionize the insurance industry, making it simpler, more accessible, and customer-centric. The insurance market is a
T market that has remained largely untouched by the digital revolution, and PolicyMe is poised to change that. As an AI-Driven Full Stack Engineer, you will be part of a team that is charting new territory, designing and implementing intelligent systems that automate manual processes and unlock powerful data-driven insights. You will work across the stack, contributing to front-end, back-end, and AI/ML initiatives, while also participating in architecture discussions, release planning, and company-wide engineering initiatives.
Our core stack includes Python, React, Redux, PostgreSQL, n8n, LangChain/LangGraph, and AWS, and we are always open to adopting new tools and technologies that help us deliver better results. Our engineering team operates with a remote-first culture, attracting top talent from across Canada. We are committed to providing an accessible hiring experience and ensure equal opportunity for all applicants. We are excited to welcome you into our fast-paced, collaborative environment, where you can work alongside ambitious yet humble humans.
At PolicyMe, we offer competitive compensation, including generous PTO, comprehensive benefits, and a performance review system. We also provide an L&D budget, an AI tooling budget, and ongoing feedback to help you reach your highest potential. Our team is highly skilled and dedicated, and we offer stock options based on performance. We are committed to providing an accessible hiring experience and ensure equal opportunity for all applicants. We are looking for a full-stack engineer who has 5+ years of experience in full-stack web development and production AI/ML systems. You must be proficient in AI/ML domains like NLP, computer vision, recommendation engines, and have a proven ability to architect and lead end-to-end AI projects. You must have experience with cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, microservices, and security best practices. You must have excellent technical communication and knowledge-sharing abilities, as well as the ability to take ambiguous technical challenges and drive them to resolution with cross-functional teams. You must have strong development skills in React, Python, and Node, or equivalent technologies, and be able to ramp up quickly. We are also interested in candidates who can work from home or our Toronto-based office, with an option to bring all employees in-person twice a year for experiential socials.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop full-stack features for our AI-powered web application using Python, React, Redux, PostgreSQL, and AWS
- Define the technical vision and architectural principles for AI/ML systems
- Drive innovation by researching and prototyping cutting-edge AI technologies
- Ensure security, scalability, and observability best practices across cloud architecture
- Work within a cross-functional environment partnering closely with product, design, and business teams to communicate technical designs/strategies
- Serve as a role model for engineering standards and bring consistency across systems and processes while mentoring junior and intermediate engineers
- Help drive sound technical decision-making across ambiguous, system-spanning problems
Requirements
- A strong technical background with 5+ years of experience in full-stack web development and production AI/ML systems
- Deep expertise in AI/ML domains like NLP, computer vision, recommendation engines, etc.
- Proficiency with cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, microservices
- Proven ability to architect and lead end-to-end AI projects, including security best practices
- Exceptional technical communication and knowledge sharing abilities
- Track record of managing ambiguity and delivering innovative solutions
- An appreciation for fast-paced startup environments and experience building foundational systems
- Demonstrated ability to take ambiguous technical challenges and drive them to resolution with cross-functional teams
- Strong development skills in React, Python, and Node, or equivalent technologies with the ability to ramp up quickly
Why Join Us
- Generous PTO - 20 vacation days
- A comprehensive benefits plan with premiums paid in full by PolicyMe
- Investment in your professional development, including an L&D budget, AI tooling budget, performance reviews twice a year, and ongoing feedback to ensure you reach your highest potential
- An extremely high-performing, low-ego, remote-first team that is truly disrupting an old industry
- Option to work from home or our Toronto-based office (bonus: we cover the costs to bring all our employees in-person twice a year for experiential socials!)
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