# Infrastructure & Security Engineer at Axle

- Company: Axle (YC S22)
- What the company does: AI-native clearinghouse for insurance. Backed by Y Combinator.
- Company website: https://axle.insure
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: New York, NY, US
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $180K to $250K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-11
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/axle/jobs/1aTKKE2-infrastructure-security-engineer
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/axle-infrastructure-and-security-engineer/

## About the role

As an Infrastructure & Security Engineer at Axle, you'll play a critical role in building, scaling, and securing the systems that power our platform. Axle powers mission-critical insurance data extraction, validation, and verification — where getting things wrong has real-world consequences.

## What they're looking for

- We have a product loved by customers and being used in mission-critical flows at Fortune 500 banks and leading brands like Hertz, Avis, and Audi
- We're punching well above our weight, supporting customer and revenue metrics with half the team size of other startups — everyone joining at this stage will have outsized impact
- We're tackling unsolved problems at the intersection of complex data structuring, agentic workflows, and financial risk analysis
- We've grown revenue 5x this year to multiple $millions ARR, with our growth continuing to accelerate
- We're backed by world class investors, including Google (Gradient Ventures), YC, and leaders from Plaid and Cox Automotive
- We care deeply about our team and provide great compensation and equity, full benefits & 401k, unlimited time-off, and plan an annual team offsite!

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