Next Insurance · 15 hours ago
Machine Learning Engineer
Next Insurance is a technology-led provider of small business insurance, aiming to enhance the customer experience for entrepreneurs. The Machine Learning Engineer will design and optimize backend services supporting AI workflows, integrate ML models into production systems, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine technical plans.
Commercial InsuranceFinanceInsuranceInsurTechSmall and Medium Businesses
Responsibilities
Design, implement and optimize backend services that support AI workflows
Integrate ML and LLM models into production systems with focus on performance, reliability and scalability
Collaborate with product and cross functional teams to refine requirements and translate them into clear technical plans
Contribute to system design, architecture reviews and code quality improvements
Diagnose complex issues across data pipelines, model serving and backend components
Support innovation and continuous improvement by identifying opportunities and driving technical initiatives
Qualification
Required
5+ years of backend engineering experience in Python, Go, Java or similar
Proven experience building high performance or distributed systems
2+ years of hands on experience integrating ML or LLM models into production
Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure, microservices and observability
Ability to operate effectively under ambiguity and navigate dynamic environments
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Hybrid Work Model: This role supports a flexible hybrid work model, requiring a minimum of two days per week on-site in the office, per company policy
Benefits
Partially subsidized medical plan
Fully subsidized vision/dental options
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k)
Flexible paid time off
Parental leave
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Company
Next Insurance
Next Insurance is a financial service firm that offers insurance coverage to entrepreneurs and small businesses.
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2025 (2)
2024 (21)
2023 (9)
2022 (14)
2021 (14)
2020 (5)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.15BKey Investors
Munich Re VenturesRedpoint
2025-03-20Acquired
2023-11-01Series F· $265M
2021-03-31Series E· $250M
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