About the job
About Cara
Cara is an innovative AI platform specifically designed for the insurance sector, offering a modular system that empowers agencies, brokerages, and MGAs to automate services, enhance sales, and expand operations with a round-the-clock digital workforce.
As one of the fastest-growing AI firms within the insurance landscape, we attract agencies and brokerages of various sizes, bolstered by a rapidly growing customer base. Our team comprises experts in engineering and insurance from notable organizations like Stripe, Blend, Strategy&, and Travelers, and we are supported by top-tier venture capitalists as we scale both our product and team to meet increasing market demands.
About the Role
As a Software Engineer at Cara, you will engage in full-stack development, crafting the systems that drive our AI platform—from user-friendly interfaces to backend services and AI infrastructure. Your responsibilities will include developing product features, creating custom solutions for mid-market and enterprise clients, and fortifying our platform to uphold performance, reliability, and security. This hands-on position offers extensive ownership and collaboration with product, AI, and go-to-market teams to transform intricate insurance workflows into streamlined, automated experiences. You will work directly with the founders and clients to influence the roadmap, product, and technology.
What You’ll Do
- AI Agents & Workflows: Develop and enhance autonomous digital agents that manage insurance workflows comprehensively.
- Full-Stack Product Engineering: Conceptualize, design, implement, and deploy new features across the entire stack—from frontend user interfaces to backend APIs and critical infrastructure.
- Enterprise Solutions: Collaborate closely with clients to design and implement customized solutions that integrate seamlessly into their business processes and the broader platform.
- Platform Development: Enhance our core systems, including AI and computing infrastructure, asynchronous processing, observability, and operations.
- Performance: Evaluate, optimize, and innovate production systems to deliver exceptional speed and performance for AI workflows.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Research cutting-edge technologies and partner with the go-to-market team to dissect customer requirements, prioritize and develop product roadmaps, and deliver impactful solutions.

