Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Accelerant is a data-driven risk exchange connecting specialty insurance underwriters with risk capital providers. The Senior Software Engineer builds core enterprise software systems, intelligent workflows, and AI-enabled product capabilities, owning delivery and quality from idea through production.

Responsibilities

• Build and ship custom software, intelligent workflows, and AI-enabled product capabilities as part of a cross-functional product engineering squad
• Use AI tools throughout the software development lifecycle to accelerate discovery, implementation, testing, debugging, and operational excellence
• Design and implement scalable APIs, services, data flows, and modern web applications
• Contribute to intelligent capabilities such as integrations, automation, recommendations, and operational insights
• Design systems and services that integrate modern AI capabilities into real business workflows in reliable, secure, and production-ready ways
• Ship early, learn quickly from users and production, and continuously iterate and improve
• Own the quality, reliability, and performance of what gets shipped
• Contribute to technical decisions and continuously improve how we build software
• Improve reliability, performance, observability, and developer experience

Skills

• Strong software engineering fundamentals and excellent engineering judgement
• Experience building and scaling modern web applications, services, or APIs
• Strength in one area of the stack, with the curiosity and ability to contribute more broadly
• Engineers who take ownership of outcomes, not just tickets, tasks, or lines of code
• A builder mindset: comfortable turning unclear problems into working software, iterating quickly, and learning as you go
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
• Comfort moving quickly while maintaining quality, security, and production readiness
• Curiosity about how AI can improve customer experiences, workflows, and software products in practical, production-ready ways
• Excited by building intelligent product experiences powered by modern software, data, and AI capabilities
• A strong interest in using AI not just to assist with coding, but to rethink and improve how software is designed, built, tested, shipped, and operated
• A desire to work close to the problem, not just the implementation
• You do not need experience with every technology above, but you should be comfortable learning quickly and working across a modern technology stack

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