Back End Lead Engineer (Phyton)
Posted: 5 days ago
Job Description
Founded in 2015, PasarPolis is Southeast Asia’s undisputed insurtech leader in Indonesia that is challenging industry norms and rebuilding insurance experience by making insurance accessible and affordable for everyone through harnessing technology to deliver innovative and practical products, with a purchase and claims experience that is seamless and fast.Pioneers of the Insurtech sector in Indonesia, the company’s objective is to democratize insurance by empowering all consumers through PasarPolis’ platform, partners have access to a highly scalable AI-powered platform that facilitates easy onboarding, flexible product creation, and a claims portal. Following the company’s positive consumer response in Indonesia, PasarPolis has now expanded to other Southeast Asian markets, including Thailand and Vietnam.PasarPolis has demonstrated exponential policy growth since closing of its Series A round in August 2018 participated by three Indonesian biggest unicorns - Gojek, Tokopedia and Traveloka - with the number of monthly policies issued growing more than 80 times ever since. The Company has successfully expanded across the region. To date, we are currently present in Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, and we have an R&D Center in India.In August 2020, PasarPolis completed a US$54 million Series B funding round, which is considered the largest Series B funding recorded for an insurtech firm in Southeast Asia, and potentially it is also the biggest disclosed investment round for insurtech firms in the region. The round included participation from LeapFrog Investments, SBI Investment, Alpha JWC, Intudo Ventures, Go-Ventures and Xiaomi Ventures and will be used to support the company’s growth plan. In February 2021, PasarPolis secured US$5 million funding from World Bank’s sister organization International Finance Corporation (IFC).All of the above milestones are only achievable due to the trust of all our key stakeholders, including our wonderful PasarPolis talented and hard-working team members who continue to provide outstanding contributions, care and service, day in and day out! In PasarPolis we believe that employees are valuable capital for the organization. This year, PasarPolis became a winner of HR Asia Best Company to work for by HR Asia Awards. We are looking forward to welcoming you to join us in our diverse, passionate and innovative team by delivering insurance for all through technology.Job Description ·:Collaborate with product managers and designers to translate product ideas into technical solutions.Design, build, and maintain scalable, reliable, and secure backend systems.Own features end-to-end, from ideation and architecture to implementation and release.Scaling/Optimising our backend services to ever-growing levels of traffic and complexity.Design, implement and optimize the performance of large-scale distributed systems with security and compliance in mind.Take ownership of backend services, including responsibility for building, shipping, and maintaining critical product features.Contribute to architectural discussions, designs, and proposals.Contribute to the documentation of applications and services guide team development efforts towards successful project deliveryGuide team development efforts towards successful project delivery and provide technical leadership to teammates through coaching and mentorshipMentor and coach team members, providing technical leadership and fostering growth.Identify and encourage areas for growth and improvement within the team.Minimum Qualifications :5 to 10 years of relevant professional experience in software developmentYou have strong knowledge of software development fundamentals, including relevant background in computer science fundamentals, distributed systems, data storage, and agile development methodologies.You are highly entrepreneurial and thrive in taking ownership of your own impact. You take theinitiative to solve problems before they arise.You are an excellent collaborator & communicator. You know that startups are a team sport. Youlisten to others, aren’t afraid to speak your mind and always try to ask the right questions.Required Skills :Hands-on experience in large enterprise development in a multi-cloud environment. Strong expertise over Python language & Web Frameworks like Django/flask required for backend development.Experience with AWS cloud and KubernetesExperience with any NoSQL Database, Caching and Messaging is a plus.Knowledge of object-oriented programming with strong background with event-driven microservices, data replication techniques and cloud architecture.
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