# Software Engineer - AI Products at Herald

- Company: Herald
- What the company does: Herald builds carrier-connected AI tools for insurance brokerages to optimize insurance placement. Backed by Lightspeed.
- Company website: https://heraldapi.com/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: New York, NY
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2025-11-04
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/heraldapi/jobs/4976239008
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/herald-software-engineer-ai-products/

## About the role

Herald is building Babbix, an AI-native platform that commercial insurance brokers use to create submissions and get quotes directly from their inbox. It orchestrates broker workflows end-to-end by combining classification pipelines, data extraction models, and a broker-facing web interface. Delivering high-quality product experiences and shipping new AI-driven capabilities are core to our success.

## What they're looking for

- 2+ years of experience building backend or full-stack systems from design through production
- Fluent in at least one modern programming language (Python, TypeScript, Go, Rust, etc.) and quick to adapt to new technologies
- Hands-on experience with LLMs, vector databases, or other emerging AI technologies
- Experience with relational or NoSQL databases (e.g., Postgres, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, etc.)
- Experience with Docker and major cloud providers (Google Cloud Platform, Amazon Web Services, or Microsoft Azure)
- Experience shaping products at fast-growing startups

Tags: Engineering