Senior Software Engineer (Product)

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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and enhance innovative products on an AI-driven platform that transforms the insurance industry.

We collaborate with leading insurance providers throughout North America, delivering outstanding outcomes via our AI-driven, evidence-based platform. Our team is well-capitalized with engineering offices in New York City, Toronto, and Vancouver.

We are seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer to join our Product team. In this role, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to design and develop innovative products that enhance our platform's functionality and user experience.

This role is 5 days per week onsite in one of our office locations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with product managers and designers to understand user requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
  • Design, develop, and maintain product features and enhancements for our platform.
  • Implement best practices in software development to ensure code quality, security, and performance.
  • Contribute to architectural decisions and continuously improve the technical stack.
  • Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of knowledge sharing and learning.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
  • 5+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on product engineering.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or similar.
  • Experience with modern web frameworks and technologies.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
  • Familiarity with microservices architecture and APIs.
  • Experience in Agile development methodologies.

Join us at Owl.co and become an integral part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to transforming the insurance industry through technology. Your contributions will play a crucial role in enhancing our products and delivering value to our clients.

Benefits

Why join Owl?

  • Industry Leaders: Our technical leadership comes from Meta, Microsoft, X, and Goldman Sachs, bringing world-class expertise to our agile team.
  • Market Leadership: We hold the largest market share in our space, offering a proven ROI and maintaining a 100% customer retention rate, with renewals consistently doubling their previous terms.
  • Lean & Impact Driven Team: Our small, nimble team makes swift decisions and encourages direct communication and innovation through a flat organizational structure. You’ll make real, meaningful contributions right from the start.
  • Established Product-Market Fit: AI-Driven Product that helps shape an AI-powered enterprise solution for insurance companies across the US and Canada.

  • Healthcare benefits: we cover 100% of the premiums for you and 70% for your family (medical, dental & vision) 🩺
  • 401k / RRSP matching to help you save for your future 💰
  • Recharge: 4 weeks of paid time off & 5 additional personal/sick days ⛱️
  • Daily team lunches 🥑
  • Bi-annual offsites: we'll make sure everyone at Owl has an opportunity to can hang out with teammates IRL at least twice a year 🚀

Salary Range: $150,000 - $250,000 local currency

Our salary ranges are benchmarked and are determined by role and level. The range displayed on each job posting reflects a range target for new hire salaries for the position and could be higher or lower based on a multitude of factors, including job-related skills, experience, location, and relevant education or training.

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Health Insurance: Healthcare benefits: we cover 100% of the premiums for you and 70% for your family (medical, dental & vision)
  • Other Benefit: 401k / RRSP matching to help you save for your future
  • Paid Time Off: 4 weeks of paid time off & 5 additional personal/sick days

We know, insurance may not seem like the most sexy of industries. However, insurance is a social good and affects nearly every facet of the daily lives of billions of people. Because of the scale, the challenges are enormous, complex, and complicated—those challenges require the very best engineering talent to create elegant solutions to address them.If you’re the kind of person who wants to use your talent to solve wicked-hard problems that affect billions of people all over the world, and do it in an ethical way that protects their rights and privacy, and do that working with a kick-ass team who wants to do the same, to be treated respectfully, have your voice heard, give balance to your life, find opportunities to grow, teach and lead, and have stability—drop us a line. We’re growing. Fast.Or you can use those mad skills to put mustaches on cats—just sayin’.Here are the team members we’re looking for:

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