Software Engineer - Internship

Akur8 is a young, dynamic, fast growing Insurtech that has been transforming insurance pricing and reserving with transparent Machine Learning since 2016.
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Software Engineering Intern
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AI · Finance

Description For Software Engineer - Internship

Akur8 is a young, dynamic, fast growing Insurtech that has been transforming insurance pricing and reserving with transparent Machine Learning since 2016. Akur8 leverages the power of Transparent Machine Learning and Predictive Analytics to inject game-changing speed, performance and reliability into insurers' pricing and reserving processes.

We're looking for a Software Engineer for a 6-month internship (end of studies), who has a strong interest in cloud-computing, mathematical modelling and AI to help build our complex data-processing solution.

As part of our Engineering team you will contribute to the implementation of our machine-learning models used for risk modelling, demand modelling and price optimization; implementation of the design interface and user flows; the architecture of our databases and interaction with the cloud.

Your typical missions will include:

  • Reading and understanding the main cloud infrastructure components we use
  • Familiarizing yourself with our tech stack
  • Understanding our algorithms and business models
  • Implementing an end-to-end feature leveraging new protocols and integrating your findings in production
  • Implementing reliable tests, using continuous integration and exploiting AWS Cloud capabilities with our back-end engineers

Your work will consist of:

  • Strong global understanding of our client needs and the business objective of our features
  • Design, build, integrate and maintain efficient, reusable and reliable code

We are looking for innovative and rigorous contributors from engineering schools and universities in the field of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics.

Technology stack: Java 21 (Spring), Angular 18, Python 3, AWS, PostgreSQL, Redis, Docker

Join our highly skilled and motivated team and contribute to transforming the insurance industry with cutting-edge AI technology!

Last updated 5 months ago

Responsibilities For Software Engineer - Internship

  • Contribute to the implementation of machine-learning models for risk modelling, demand modelling and price optimization
  • Implement design interface and user flows
  • Work on the architecture of databases and interaction with the cloud
  • Implement an end-to-end feature leveraging new protocols
  • Implement reliable tests and use continuous integration
  • Exploit AWS Cloud capabilities with back-end engineers

Requirements For Software Engineer - Internship

Java
Python
PostgreSQL
Redis
  • Currently studying for final year of a Masters Degree (Bac+5) in Computer Science
  • Strong knowledge of an OOP language
  • Excited about code craftsmanship, to build robust code using best practices
  • Good knowledge of mathematics (in particular statistics)
  • Strong problem solving skills: high level of rigour, integrity, curiosity and self-motivation

Benefits For Software Engineer - Internship

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Top-notch laptops & equipments
  • Lunch vouchers
  • Possibility of a CDI (permanent contract) after internship

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