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About the Role
Hedge is hiring a founding engineer to transform complex commercial insurance workflows into intuitive software. This role involves cross-functional work across product, data, integrations, and infrastructure, with direct user and founder interaction.
Responsibilities
- Build and ship core submission, market-access, quoting, and servicing workflows
- Design reliable carrier, MGA, data, and document integrations
- Make architecture decisions that balance speed, safety, and maintainability
- Work directly with brokers, underwriters, and agencies to turn painful workflows into product
- Raise the engineering bar through clear code, strong instrumentation, and pragmatic testing
- Help recruit and mentor the next engineers
Requirements
- At least three years of strong software engineering experience
- Ability to move between product detail and system design
- Preference for owning outcomes over receiving tickets
- Insurance experience is useful but not required
- Judgment, velocity, and care for users are highly valued
Location
- San Francisco
Work Type
- In-person (6 days a week)
Experience Level
- Founding-level
- 3+ years
Salary/Compensations
- $150K-$250K
Benefits
- Health benefits
- Meaningful equity
About the Company
- Hedge is building the operating system for commercial insurance distribution.
- Opportunity to work directly with founders, own a consequential part of the company, and help define functional operations during scaling.
Equal Opportunity
- Hedge is an equal opportunity employer.
- Candidates are evaluated based on ability, judgment, and potential.
- Hedge does not discriminate based on protected characteristics.