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Senior Actuarial Solutions Engineer

hyperexponential · New York (hybrid) · Hybrid

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About hyperexponential

hyperexponential is the agentic underwriting platform for commercial P&C insurers, helping carriers improve decision quality, speed, and loss ratio performance. Backed by Battery and a16z.

About the role

Act as a trusted technical advisor throughout the sales process, contributing meaningfully to RFPs and RFIs, answering deep technical questions, handling objections You get energy from being in a customer facing and revenue driving role.

What they're looking for

  • Exposure to technical, customer-facing work within a B2B SaaS, technology, or data-driven environment (this could include internships, placements, graduate roles, or early-career positions)
  • Experience supporting or observing multi-stakeholder conversations , where technical considerations needed to be explained, justified, or adapted for different audiences
  • Demonstrated ability to build, adapt, or explain technical artefacts (e.g. demos, scripts, prototypes, analyses, workflows), even if not owned end-to-end in a sales context
  • Evidence of earning trust through clear communication, curiosity, and follow-through , whether with customers, internal stakeholders, or project partners
  • A strong sense of ownership and collaboration , with examples of working closely with peers across technical and non-technical functions to move work forward
More about this role

At hyperexponential, we’re building the AI-powered platform that enables the world’s most critical decisions in a $7 trillion industry - which risks to take, and how to price them. These are the decisions that shape real-world outcomes: whether rockets successfully launch into space, autonomous vehicles make it to market, or communities recover after major storms.

Until now, insurance has been making billion-dollar decisions using outdated tools. We’re changing that. Our platform brings together data, AI, and human expertise to give insurers the fastest path from submission to decision - helping them move faster, act smarter, and take on more risk with confidence.

Backed by a16z, Highland Europe, and Battery Ventures, we’re scaling globally - already trusted by nearly 50 of the world’s largest insurers, with zero churn and billions in premiums flowing through hx.

What began as a single product in one market has rapidly evolved into a multi-product, multi-territory platform powering every stage of pricing and underwriting. AI is at the core of what we do - from building the world’s first domain-specific AI peer programmer for insurance (think GitHub Copilot with a PhD in actuarial...

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