Join an elite engineering team rebuilding the $300B insurance claims industry. As a Software Engineer at Strala, you will own core infrastructure, architect AI-native pipelines, and ship production-grade code from day one. You will work alongside world-class engineers from HFT firms and top research labs to automate complex insurance workflows.
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Software Engineer at Strala
In less than a year, they've reached multi-7-figure ARR and are growing 50% MoM. They are hiring Software Engineers in San Francisco to own core infrastructure and ship code from day one. You'll join a high-intensity team of builders from Optiver, Palantir, and DRW. If you have 2-5 years of experience in high-performance environments and want to solve hard problems with the sharpest people in the room, apply now to join this mission-driven team.
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Location
San Francisco, United States
Compensation
Not Disclosed
Company
Strala
Role overview
Insurance10-2 employees
Strala is an AI-native, full-stack claims partner for insurance carriers, TPAs, and MGAs. We reduce operational and indemnity costs using AI, statistical optimization, and expert claim handlers. Further, we also curate data from claims to improve transparency and assist the actuarial and underwriting work.Our team includes experts from Tier 1 insurance carriers, leading AI research labs at Oxford and Cambridge, and top firms such as DRW, Palantir, and Optiver. We are backed by Tier 1 institutional investors.
What you will do
- Own and architect core infrastructure, databases (PostgreSQL, vector DBs), and multi-modal AI pipelines that handle intake, routing, and fraud detection.
- Ship production-grade backend code using Python on your first day, taking full end-to-end ownership from initial specification to production deployment.
- Collaborate directly with the founding team to scale the existing codebase and help hire the next generation of high-performance engineering talent.
Who this is a fit for
- Possesses 2-5 years of backend development experience, specifically with Python and cloud environments including GCP, AWS, and Docker.
- Demonstrates high agency and a proven track record of solving complex problems in high-performance environments like HFT, quant shops, or top labs.
- Exhibits mastery of core system design, including REST, GraphQL, and database architecture, with the ability to build fast, production-ready features.
Why this role is remarkable
- Join a hyper-growth startup that reached multi-7-figure ARR in less than a year and is currently growing 50% month-over-month.
- Work within an elite engineering culture composed of world-class talent from HFT firms like Optiver and DRW, alongside ICPC and NeurIPS backgrounds.
- Build with backing from Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund, following a $50 million Series A led by early investors in OpenAI, Cognition, and Scale AI.
How Jack & Jill work together
I get to know what you’re great at, then find roles you’d never find yourself.Ok, I'll go first. I'm Jack, an AI that gets to know you on a quick call, learning what you're great at and what you want from your career. Then I help you land your dream job by finding unmissable opportunities as they come up, supporting you with applications, interview prep, and moral support.
I recruit from Jack’s network and make the intro when I spot a great match.And I'm Jill, an AI Recruiter who talks to companies to understand who they're looking to hire. Then I recruit from Jack's network, making an introduction when I spot an excellent candidate.
Jack gets to know what you're great at and what you want next, then searches 15 million jobs daily and helps you discover roles at companies like this.
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Jill is the AI recruiter working for the company. She recruits from Jack’s network.
If your profile’s a match and Strala wants to meet, Jill will make the intro. In the meantime, Jack will send you excellent alternatives.