Founding Software Engineer

Cloud-native insurance technology company developing producer management and compensation systems, backed by Andreessen Horowitz and Liquid 2 Ventures.
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Remote
3+ years of experience
Finance · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Founding Software Engineer

Rockstar is seeking a Founding Software Engineer to join their innovative insurance technology company that's revolutionizing the industry with a cloud-native, customizable producer management and compensation system. Backed by prestigious investors like Andreessen Horowitz, the company is building a transformational platform to modernize insurance technology infrastructure.

As an early team member, you'll have significant impact on technical design and engineering culture, working with a nimble, talented team. The role combines backend development using Golang and frontend work with TypeScript/React, focusing on building robust APIs and innovative solutions for customer pain points.

The engineering team is inclusive and transparent, emphasizing ownership and rapid learning. You'll collaborate closely with product and design teams, write technical specifications, optimize performance, and ensure security. The tech stack includes Golang, TypeScript, Docker, React, Tailwind, and AWS.

The ideal candidate brings 3+ years of engineering experience, strong technical fundamentals, and an entrepreneurial spirit. You'll work in a remote-first environment with competitive compensation, including equity with a 10-year exercise window. The company offers comprehensive benefits including unlimited PTO, quarterly team offsites, and top-tier health insurance.

This is an opportunity to join a well-funded startup transforming the insurance industry through modern technology solutions. You'll help build a platform that enables insurance carriers to better manage commissions and engage with their distribution partners, making a lasting impact on the industry.

Last updated 37 minutes ago

Responsibilities For Founding Software Engineer

  • Design, implement, and maintain data schemas
  • Implement and deploy APIs balancing business concerns and flexibility
  • Develop backend applications using Golang and Temporal
  • Develop frontend features in TypeScript using React

Requirements For Founding Software Engineer

Go
TypeScript
Kubernetes
React
  • 3+ years of experience as a backend and/or full-stack engineer
  • Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles
  • Expert-level knowledge of Golang programming language and ecosystem
  • Familiarity with containerization and orchestration technologies
  • Experience working with Git and writing technical specs
  • Experience working with gRPC and Protocol Buffers
  • Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Computer Science or STEM field
  • Entrepreneurial spirit

Benefits For Founding Software Engineer

Equity
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Competitive salary and equity with 10-year exercise window for stock options
  • Remote-first work culture
  • Quarterly offsites for team bonding
  • Unlimited PTO with 4 weeks recommended per year
  • Top-notch health, dental, and vision insurance

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