Senior Backend Engineer Telematics jobs at Lemonade in Netherlands, Amsterdam

• Lead the product strategy and development efforts in one of Lemonade’s main business domains, focusing on optimizing user experiences and driving product scalability.

• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including design, engineering, data analysis, and other stakeholders to define product goals and priorities.

• Identify opportunities for improvement and innovation, and translate them into actionable plans and prototypes.

• Drive the execution of product initiatives, ensuring alignment across other product teams within the organization

• Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success of initiatives and make data-driven decisions to optimize them

• At least 5 years experience working as a product manager in a successful startup / fast-growing company - a must

• Excellent leadership and personal skills

• Self-organized, process-driven

• Superior attention to detail, coupled with a keen eye for the big picture

• Capable of understanding complex processes, and identifying areas calling for improvement

• Data-driven and analytical thinker

• Outstanding communication skills, including the ability to present findings and recommendations clearly and effectively to stakeholders

• Demonstrated experience managing third-party integrations and strategic partnerships

• A passion for accumulating knowledge of your domain and sharing it with others

• Ability to work in an office environment a minimum of 3 days a week

• Enthusiasm about learning and adapting to the exciting world of AI – a commitment to exploring this field is a fundamental part of our culture

You’ll play a key role in extending and optimizing the telematics platform for Lemonade Car Insurance, helping design and build our data pipelines and services. You’ll help build telematics data from different sensors and sources available for various insurance applications, such as pricing, underwriting, fraud detection and crash analysis

• Have end-to-end ownership over our sensor-agnostic Car telematics platform, to ensure code quality, performance, and scalability of the product

• Design and extend our sensor-agnostic Car telematics pipelines for processing data from different sources (mobile phones, OBD dongles, connected cars)

• Collaborate with various teams within the organization to ensure optimal use of the data in critical areas such as pricing fairness, fraud prevention, and risk mitigation

• Integrate with various third-party data and fulfillment vendors to enable a delightful and streamlined experience for our customers

• Model and expose the telematics data for diverse applications, from real-time insights to data science and analytics

• Help build our products using microservices written in Typescript (using NestJS) running over Kubernetes

• Leverage our in-house autonomous tools to manage all development flow, from setting up our development environment to creating git branches and deploying services to production

• Coach and mentor other developers and help them elevate their skills

• 5+ years experience as a backend engineer

• BSc in Computer Science (or equivalent experience)

• Broad knowledge of modern backend frameworks, tools, and architecture

• Hands-on experience working with high-scale, production-grade asynchronous systems (Kafka / SQS etc.)

• Hands-on experience with AWS or other public cloud providers

• Experience with telematic or other streaming data systems is a major advantage, as are past contributions to open source projects

• Ability to work in an office environment a minimum of 3 days a week

• Enthusiasm about learning and adapting to the exciting world of AI – a commitment to exploring this field is a fundamental part of our culture

• Lead the product specification of some of our core product flows that are shared across all of our product lines, and make sure we optimize customers’ engagement

• Lead cross-functional projects to integrate new core experiences across Lemonade's product lines

• Work closely with designers, engineers, and data analysts to drive fast-paced execution and delivery

• Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success of initiatives and make data-driven decisions to optimize them

• A proven track record of building high-quality products at scale, a must

• 5+ years experience working as a product manager in a successful startup / fast-growing company

• Experience in checkout and payment flows, a big advantage

• Passion for UX and a drive to create delightful experiences

• Proven project management skills while overseeing complex product launches for cross-functional teams

• Outstanding communication skills, including the ability to present findings and recommendations clearly and effectively to stakeholders

• Experience leading small, agile teams

• Superior attention to detail, coupled with an eye for the big picture

• A curious individual who reads constantly and loves to pass on their knowledge to others

• Ability to work in an office environment a minimum of 3 days a week

• Enthusiasm about learning and adapting to the exciting world of AI – a commitment to exploring this field is a fundamental part of our culture