Kalepa
Junior Backend Engineer (Europe)
About this role
Description: Kalepa is an AI company focused on transforming the insurance industry by creating professional-grade AI systems for insurers. The role involves working on backend services and data/ML pipelines that support products used by commercial insurance underwriters. Requirements: Approximately 1 year of professional software engineering experience with production systems. Strong fundamentals in at least one programming language, specifically Python. Degree in computer science, mathematics, engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience. Interest in AI, data, and machine learning applications. Ability to take ownership, work with ambiguity, and appreciate direct feedback. Benefits: Competitive salary range of $60k – $70k USD based on experience. Significant equity options package and fully remote work from Europe. Real responsibility and production impact from day one, with mentorship from senior engineers. 20 days of PTO, gym, phone, and learning stipend reimbursement, along with onsite team events and global offsites.