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Founding Software Engineer

Stott and May
York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 8/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/30/2026
Job Description

Founding Engineer

Founding Engineer - AI-Powered Insurtech

Location: NYC, in-person 5 days/week

Compensation: $200K - $270K Equity

About Us

Our client is revolutionizing the insurtech industry by using AI for claims. Backed by top VCs and a Series A just around the corner, great time to join!

Your Role

  • Build and scale our core product as an early engineer.
  • Develop AI-driven tools to automate workflows for Insurers.
  • Collaborate closely with the founding team in a high-impact, in-person environment.

We’re Looking For

  • Experience in backend development (Python/TypeScript preferred).
  • Expertise in building scalable systems and working with AI/ML tools.
  • Passion for solving complex problems and shaping a product from the ground up.

Why Join Them?

  • Competitive salary, meaningful equity, and full benefits.
  • Join a founding team tackling a massive opportunity in Insurance tech.
  • Be part of a mission-driven, collaborative culture in NYC.

Ready to transform Insurance tech? Apply now.

Salary : $200,000 - $270,000

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