lyft

Senior AI Software Engineer, Risk - Insurance Claims Management

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At a Glance

Location
Seattle, Washington, United States
Employment
employment_required
Experience
6+ years
Compensation
sition in the Seattle area is $136,160 - $170,200 , not inclusive of potential
Posted
2026-04-20T13:05:04-04:00

Key Requirements

Required Skills

Data AnalysisData EngineeringData ScienceKafkaPythonReact

Domain Knowledge

  • Automation
  • Engineering
  • Insurance

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance

edical, dental, and vision insurance options with additional programs availa

Requirements

6+ years of professional experience building scalable distributed systems with high availability, observability and reliability requirements.

Proven ability to build end-to-end products and platforms, collaborating effectively with various stakeholders e.g.

Backend, Frontend, Data Engineering, Data Science, Claim Operations, and Product teams.

Strong ability to reason about tradeoffs in system design, architecture, domain modeling, and operational cost.

Experience driving AI adoption or automation initiatives to improve operational efficiency.

Proficiency in Python.

Compensation & Benefits

Great medical, dental, and vision insurance options with additional programs available when enrolled

Mental health benefits

Family building benefits

Child care and pet benefits

401(k) plan with company match to help save for your future

In addition to 12 observed holidays, salaried team members have discretionary paid time off, hourly team members have 15 days paid time off

Responsibilities

Define and drive the long-term technical roadmap for claims management systems, aligning priorities with Product, Claim Operations, Data Science, and other stakeholders.

Provide architectural leadership, make informed design tradeoffs, and guide strategic decisions across multiple engineering teams.

Understand claim handling workflows, identify bottlenecks and multiply their productivity by driving platform innovations and resolving pain points with AI automation solutions

Deliver scalable, reliable, high quality and well-tested solutions and code.

Collaborate closely with Lyft internal teams and external insurance partners to ensure technical alignment and scalable integrations.

Lead code reviews, design reviews, production on-call support and incident triaging process.