Back End Developer

Korr Overview:Korr is a venture-backed insurtech startup in NYC. We are creating an innovative cloud-native OS for carriers, leveraging the AWS ecosystem to transform traditional insurance processes, making them more efficient, scalable, user-friendly, and personalized. If you are passionate about technology and insurance, and want to be at the forefront of industry disruption, we want you to be a part of our journey.Position: Backend EngineerLocation: New York, NY Flexible/Remote (***US Only)Job Type: Full-timeResponsibilities: As a Backend Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining the backend infrastructure that powers our platform. Your responsibilities will include:Collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translating them into scalable and efficient backend solutions.Developing robust and scalable APIs.Designing and optimizing data-driven solutions to ensure efficient data storage and retrieval.Implementing security best practices to safeguard sensitive customer information.Collaborating with frontend developers and product management.Identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks and other technical challenges.Ideal Qualifications:Qualifications:Proven experience as a Backend Engineer or similar role, with a strong focus on building scalable and efficient systems.Experience optimizing solutions using Node.js, Java, JSON and Elasticsearch.Familiarity with cloud platforms and experience developing solutions within AWS (S3, Lambda and Step Functions).Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.Prior experience in an InsurTech is a plus.Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is a plus.What We Offer:Competitive salary.Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.Stock options for eligible employees.Flexible work hours and the option for remote work.A collaborative and inclusive work environment.Opportunities for professional growth and development.The chance to be a key player in disrupting and reshaping the insurance industry.If you are passionate about technology, eager to make a significant impact, and excited about the prospect of transforming the insurance landscape, we encourage you to apply. Join us on our mission to redefine the future of insurance through innovation and cutting-edge technology.How to Apply:Please submit your resume and any relevant work samples to km@korr.co.Korr Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Key Skills

• AWS
• Backend
• Node.js
• JavaScript
• AWS Lambda