Staff Software Engineer

Kin
United States
Workplace: RemoteFull timeUSD 152,000 - 200,000 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 6+ yearsSkills: ["Ruby on Rails","Typescript","JavaScript","SQL","NoSQL","API design","Cloud","Data modeling"]

Senior engineering role leading architectural initiatives and delivering scalable features in a Ruby on Rails + TypeScript stack. You will mentor engineers, drive technical roadmaps, collaborate with design/product, and mentor teammates while working in a remote, Agile environment focused on insurance tech and data-heavy systems.

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Kin
7 months ago

Staff Software Engineer

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Job Summary

Senior engineering role leading architectural initiatives and delivering scalable features in a Ruby on Rails + TypeScript stack. You will mentor engineers, drive technical roadmaps, collaborate with design/product, and mentor teammates while working in a remote, Agile environment focused on insurance tech and data-heavy systems.
Location: United States
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • •Write clean, maintainable code in Ruby on Rails and Typescript and contribute to scalable solutions
  • •Set engineering standards and lead by example within the team
  • •Lead pair programming sessions and mentor team members
  • •Drive and foster advanced design or architectural tasks and develop technical roadmaps
  • •Collaborate with Design, Product Management, and Customer Support to design and implement scalable solutions

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 152,000 - 200,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionRsus401k

Key Requirements

  • •6+ years of professional software engineering experience
  • •4+ years experience coding with Ruby on Rails and Typescript/Javascript
  • •Strong understanding of SQL and RDBMS, with exposure to NoSQL
  • •Experience in designing and implementing scalable, API-first systems
  • •Experience with event-driven architectures
Experience:6+ yearsInsuranceFinTechSaaS
Skills:Ruby on RailsTypescriptJavaScriptSQLNoSQLAPI designCloudData modeling
Languages:English
Tech Stack:Ruby on RailsTypescriptPostgreSQLSQLNoSQLAPI-firstEvent-driven architecturesAWSDatabricks

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

Kin
Direct-to-consumer digital home insurance provider using property data and a technology platform to price, underwrite, and service homeowners' policies across multiple U.S. states.
Industry: InsurTech
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Chicago, United States
Founded: 2016
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