Software Engineer - AI Products

Herald is a digital infrastructure company building AI-native platforms for commercial insurance brokers. The company is seeking a Software Engineer to drive major product initiatives from inception to delivery, designing, building, and scaling systems that power AI workflows.

Requirements

• 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

Benefits

• Competitive compensation packages based on experience
• Company equity
• Hybrid-flexible company focussed in the Northeast (NYC and Boston)
• Relocation stipend (if you want to join us in the Northeast)
• Quarterly in-person meetups (on the company)
• 20 days of PTO (that roll over) + 12 company holidays + 5 sick days
• Quality health, vision, and dental insurance
• Pre-tax commuter benefits to be used towards parking & transit costs for those working hybrid in our offices
• 401K plan
• $500 additional home office stipend (beyond the standard equipment)
• Parental leave for all kinds of parents (including adoption and foster care)
• An agile and motivated team