Senior Backend Engineer - Client integrations (USA)

Kalepa
New York
Workplace: RemoteFull timeUSD 170,000 - 210,000 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 5+ yearsSkills: ["Ownership","Communication","Problem-solving","Collaboration","Critical thinking"]

Senior backend engineer focused on building external-facing APIs and client integrations. You’ll design and implement API endpoints, optimize database performance, and integrate with a variety of third-party services. Collaborate with a global team of engineers to create scalable backend solutions, own end-to-end delivery, and contribute to faster, more reliable insurance platform workflows.

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Kalepa
Kalepa
8 months ago

Senior Backend Engineer - Client integrations (USA)

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Job Summary

Senior backend engineer focused on building external-facing APIs and client integrations. You’ll design and implement API endpoints, optimize database performance, and integrate with a variety of third-party services. Collaborate with a global team of engineers to create scalable backend solutions, own end-to-end delivery, and contribute to faster, more reliable insurance platform workflows.
Location: New York
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design and build API endpoints for external-facing APIs and client integrations
  • •Improve database and query performance for the platform
  • •Integrate with a wide range of third-party services and systems
  • •Translate product requirements into reliable business logic and robust features
  • •Diagnose and resolve customer issues to keep the platform fast, stable, and easy to use

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 170,000 - 210,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:EquityRemote WorkGym Membership

Key Requirements

  • •5+ years of software engineering experience, ideally with time spent building external-facing APIs or designing integrations with 3rd party systems
  • •Take full ownership of your work and drive projects to completion with minimal oversight
  • •Communicate proactively, surfacing blockers, asking the right questions, keeping stakeholders in the loop
  • •Have strong fundamentals in system design, debugging, and problem-solving
  • •Know Python (our main stack), with experience in serverless technologies (Lambda, EC2) and cloud environments; comfortable with relational databases, ideally PostgreSQL
Experience:5+ yearsInsuranceSaaSAIUnderwriting
Skills:OwnershipCommunicationProblem-solvingCollaborationCritical thinking
Languages:English
Tech Stack:PythonAWSLambdaEC2PostgreSQLServerlessDistributed systemsLLMs

Company Brief

Kalepa
Provides a lending decisioning and credit automation platform that helps banks and lenders automate SME loan origination, underwriting, and risk decisioning using data aggregation and analytics.
Industry: Lending
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