Coalition The Software Engineer on Coalition’s Underwriting Workbench team builds the platform used by underwriters to make informed decisions at scale. This role focuses on creating fast, clear, and trustworthy AI-assisted underwriting interfaces.
Responsibilities
As a Software Engineer on Coalition’s Underwriting Workbench team, you’ll build the platform our underwriters use to make informed decisions at scale. You’ll work across Engineering, Product, Design, and underwriting to turn complex workflows into fast, clear, and trustworthy experiences, including interfaces for AI-assisted underwriting.
Build and improve the core Workbench experience for underwriters and the teams that work alongside them.
Keep a data-heavy application fast, responsive, and reliable as usage grows.
Create interfaces for AI-assisted workflows that are clear, useful, and trustworthy.
Partner with Product Management and Design to shape requirements and solve meaningful user problems.
Work directly with underwriters to understand how they work and translate those insights into product improvements.
Raise technical quality through code reviews, testing, reusable components, and contributions to the technical roadmap.
Skills and Qualifications
Two or more years of professional software development experience, with a degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
Experience building web-based user interfaces with modern TypeScript, React, HTML, and CSS.
Experience integrating frontend applications with REST APIs and working effectively with backend engineers.
Comfort managing complex application state, including tables, filters, saved views, optimistic updates, and synchronized workflows.
Qualification
Familiarity with NextExperience with rich-text editors
Required
Two or more years of professional software development experience
Degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
Experience building web-based user interfaces with modern TypeScript, React, HTML, and CSS
Experience integrating frontend applications with REST APIs
Experience diagnosing frontend performance and reliability issues using tools such as Chrome DevTools, Sentry, or Datadog
Experience with Git or comparable source-control tools and agile software development practices
Preferred
Experience building internal tools used by daily power users.
Experience designing or building REST APIs with a server-side language such as Python.
Familiarity with relational databases and SQL.
Familiarity with Next.js, Material UI, or a similar component library.
Experience with rich-text editors, virtualized tables, real-time collaborative interfaces, cybersecurity, or insurtech.
