# Senior Software Engineer, Underwriting at Coalition

- Company: Coalition
- What the company does: Backed by Index and Felicis.
- Company website: http://www.coalitioninc.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Any location, United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-07-10
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://www.coalitioninc.com/job-posting?gh_jid=4714098005
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/coalition-senior-software-engineer-underwriting/

## About the role

The Senior Software Engineer on the Underwriting team designs and builds backend services and systems that power Coalition’s cyber insurance underwriting decisions. They integrate security, insurance, and proprietary data to apply business rules, statistical models, and machine learning in assessing and monitoring risk. This role is highly cross-functional, partnering closely with underwriters, data science, and other engineering teams to scale and automate Coalition’s underwriting and core decisioning workflows.

## What they're looking for

- Strong experience building and operating backend APIs and services in Python and/or Go, including familiarity with common frameworks and patterns
- Hands-on experience with REST and at least one additional transport or format such as gRPC or GraphQL
- Experience using source control systems (e.g., Git or similar)
- Practical experience deploying and running services in AWS or another major public cloud environment
- Familiarity with modern observability and error-tracking tools such as Sentry, Datadog, Jaeger/Zipkin, Graylog, or AppDynamics
- Experience working on an agile software team and using collaborative development tools such as the Atlassian suite, GitHub, or GitLab

Tags: Engineering