About us
Coalition is the world's first Active Insurance provider designed to help prevent digital risk before it strikes. Founded in 2017, Coalition combines comprehensive insurance coverage and innovative cybersecurity tools to help businesses manage and mitigate potential cyberattacks.
Opportunities to make an impact with bold thinking are real—and happening daily at Coalition.
About the role
A software engineer II on the Accounts team drives the backend development of core services related to insurance accounts. Responsibilities include implementing and maintaining robust RESTful APIs for account management, agency relationships, and W2R broker associations. This work is grounded in a commitment to quality, requiring the engineer to write clean, well-tested code (unit/integration), contribute to CI/CD pipelines, and actively participate in design discussions and code reviews.
In addition to development, the role has a significant operational and collaborative component. The engineer provides vital support by debugging production issues using observability tools like Datadog and participating in an on-call rotation. They collaborate closely with other engineering teams and stakeholders throughout the sprint planning and delivery process to build features that support the entire account lifecycle, broker onboarding, and agency workflows, while continuously working to improve service reliability, scalability, and documentation.
Our platform consists of services written in Python and Go. We prefer to use the right tool for the job and make pragmatic judgments about how to scale and continue to decouple systems as we grow. You'll be on an extremely cross-functional team that is very collaborative both internally and externally with the engineering organization at large.
Responsibilities
Build out high quality APIs and web services providing a scalable, efficient and tailored set of interfaces
Design, document and deploy public interfaces that are a joy to consume
Work with cross functional stakeholders including product, design, sales, and others to help break down business requirements into actionable plans
Collaborate with Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to develop and deliver applications in a repeatable, stable and joyful software development lifecycle
Develop test cases and enhance automated testing suite to ensure engineering excellence
Make Coalition a better place by taking on the unseen, unforeseen and important items that come up along the way
Skills and Qualifications
API and service development in Python and/or Go
Production tested cloud-native development fundamentals including horizontal scaling, 12-factor application design, security fundamentals like OWASP, etc.
Assessing software errors with tools like Sentry, DataDog, Jaeger/Zipkin, GreyLog or Appdynamics
Container-based deployment and development with Docker
Experience using multiple transports and formats (e.g. REST, gRPC, GraphQL)
Use of source control - git, svn or perforce
Working with an agile team using collaborative development tools - Atlassian Suite, GitHub or GitLab
0-2+ years of blended internship and/or professional development experience
Computer Science or Engineering degree - related technical discipline or equivalent work experience
Bonus Points
Experience with AI tooling/LLMs
Production experience serving large user bases (100,000+)
Production experience with other languages such as Go
Development in distributed, event-driven and message-driven architectures
Perks
100% medical, dental, and vision coverage
Flexible PTO
Annual home office stipend and WeWork access
Mental & physical health wellness programs like Headspace, Lumino, and more!
Competitive compensation and opportunity for advancement
Why Coalition?
Work at Coalition is centered on the joint mission to Protect the Unprotected. We have built a remote-first, highly inclusive culture that welcomes people from diverse backgrounds. We trust each other to take responsibility, share ownership of outcomes, and put in the work together to protect businesses from digital risk. Coalition’s exceptional growth stems from its ability to address real-world problems for organizations of all sizes while remaining true to our founding values of character, humility, responsibility, purpose, authenticity, and inclusion.
We’re always looking for collaborative, inquisitive individuals to join #OurCoalition.
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Coalition is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals, without discrimination or harassment on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable laws in each country where we operate. This commitment includes, but is not limited to, ensuring equal treatment in recruitment, selection, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, and all other aspects of employment. Coalition does not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind, and we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace.
Accommodations
Coalition is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, including applicants and employees, in accordance with applicable laws and regulations in each country where we operate. Our policy is to support equal opportunity in the hiring process by considering qualified applicants regardless of disability or other protected characteristics, unless providing accommodation would impose an undue hardship or disproportionate burden. If you require accommodation to complete an application, interview, pre-employment testing, or participate in the selection process, please contact us at candidateaccommodations@coalitioninc.com. We also consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in line with applicable laws and regulations in each jurisdiction.
To all potential candidates: Coalition primarily does not use third-party recruiting services. Potential candidates will only be contacted by Coalition, Inc. during the recruitment process. You can always verify any opportunity on our official careers page http://www.coalitioninc.com/careers.
To all recruitment agencies: Coalition does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Do not forward resumes to our email alias, employees, or other physical or virtual organization locations. Coalition is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
