Moody's is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to build and maintain the robust, scalable back-end systems that power high-performance insurance analytics applications. In this role, you will design extensible services and applications with a focus on architecture, scalability, and reliability, while collaborating closely with product, data science, and machine learning partners.

What You'll Do

Build and maintain robust, scalable back-end systems that power high-performance insurance analytics applications.
Design, build, and maintain extensible back-end services and web applications with a focus on architecture, scalability, and reliability.
Participate in technical design discussions and provide expert input across the back-end technology stack.
Perform code reviews and technical analysis to ensure code quality, maintainability, and alignment with engineering standards.
Develop and maintain unit and end-to-end tests to ensure system performance and reliability.
Collaborate closely with product, data science, and machine learning partners to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
Evaluate new tools and technologies and provide recommendations to continuously improve the back-end technology stack.
Own critical components of back-end development, demonstrating strong technical judgment and collaboration skills.

What We're Looking For

Expertise in Python and SQL alongside other scripting languages such as Ruby, with a demonstrated understanding of software architecture principles required to design scalable systems.
Demonstrated proficiency in artificial intelligence concepts, including hands-on experience using AI tools to streamline code generation and testing, with a commitment to responsible and ethical AI use.
Strong ability to design and implement high-quality, scalable, and maintainable back-end code solutions that meet business and technical requirements.
Demonstrated initiative and autonomy in problem-solving, with the ability to translate abstract requirements into well-defined technical objectives.
Proven adaptability, with a track record of learning new programming languages, tools, and technology stacks and applying them effectively based on business needs.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts and business requirements to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
A Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field with 7+ years of relevant hands-on industry experience, or a Master’s degree in a STEM field with 4+ years of experience, or a PhD degree in a STEM field with 2+ years of experience.

Nice to Have

Knowledge of Geographic Information Systems (GIS).

Technical Stack

Python
SQL
Ruby

Team & Environment

The software engineering team builds the core databases, APIs, and applications that support Moody's insurance analytics platform. The role collaborates closely with machine learning engineers and data scientists.

Work Mode

This is a remote position located in Germany.

Moody’s is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.