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Backend Engineer - Development Experience Team

Next InsuranceBoston, MANew
Hybrid Full-time $112K/yr - $151K/yr

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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

Key Responsibilities: Shape the Future of SDLC: Lead the development of our Agentic (AI-based) Software Development Life Cycle, advancing from automation to a collaborative environment with AI agents. Bridge Coding & Infrastructure: Utilize your coding expertise to enhance our Platform Engineering efforts, ensuring our teams lead in the AI evolution. Platform as a Product: Design and manage our cloud-only infrastructure, treating it as a core product that meets user needs.

About the job

Location: Waltham, MA (Hybrid – 3 days in office)

Next Insurance is looking for a Backend Engineer to join the Development Experience Team. This position centers on platform engineering, with a focus on supporting U. S.-based teams and connecting their needs with global infrastructure projects.

Role overview

This role takes a lead position in shaping the strategy for an Agentic (AI-based) Software Development Life Cycle. The goal is to move beyond simple automation and build a future where AI agents support every stage of the SDLC, from design to deployment. Deep backend coding skills are essential, as the work will directly influence how U. S. engineering teams adopt and benefit from these AI-driven tools.

Key responsibilities

  • Act as a technical anchor for local platform engineering initiatives.
  • Bridge U. S. engineering needs with global infrastructure efforts.
  • Architect and maintain Next Insurance’s cloud-only infrastructure, treating the platform as a product.
  • Identify platform challenges and lead projects that improve developer experience and drive business value.

What you will work on

  • Develop and refine tools and processes to enhance the software development life cycle using AI agents.
  • Work across a wide range of cloud and application infrastructure technologies.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to understand pain points and deliver solutions that make daily work more efficient.

Since 2016, Next Insurance has provided fast, customized, and affordable coverage to small businesses across the U. S. The company continues to grow with support from leaders in both insurance and technology, aiming to transform the customer experience and empower entrepreneurs everywhere.

About Next Insurance

Next Insurance is dedicated to empowering small businesses with tailored insurance solutions. With a focus on technology and a commitment to innovation, we aim to deliver exceptional customer experiences and comprehensive coverage to entrepreneurs across the nation.

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