Ascend21

Ascend21

Software Engineer

San Francisco

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 7 days ago
RubyNext.jsRailsCode ReviewSalesforceAccounting

About the role

  • Ascend is seeking a Software Engineer to join our team on-site in San Francisco to help expand our core product.
  • As an Engineer at Ascend, you'll be part of a small but growing team focused on solving complex technical challenges using Ruby.
  • Understand Ascend's platform, product, and customer workflows by collaborating with team members and engaging with customers

Responsibilities

  • Partner with product managers and designers to solve customer challenges directly
  • Own prompt logic for a slice of the product - resolving data extraction issues and partnering with internal teams on testing and monitoring
  • Support new customer and organization onboarding through internal tooling improvements
  • Build intuitive UIs to power financial operations
  • Maintain high product quality through proactive monitoring and continuous improvements
  • Build reusable playbooks and prompt strategies that make future automation easier
  • Develop the industry's leading point-of-sale system for insurance, enabling seamless payments and improving conversion rates

Requirements

  • 1-3 years of relevant experience
  • Experience working at a growth-stage startup
  • Experience with relational databases

Nice to have

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Skills

  • How We Do It
  • AI is driving the cost of software toward zero.
  • The companies that win won't just sell tools - they'll capture value at the point of the transaction itself.
  • Ascend is built for exactly that moment.
  • Why We Do It
  • The insurance industry intermediates trillions of dollars - and almost none of that infrastructure was built for the modern era.
  • Legacy systems aren't just inefficient; they're a ceiling on what the industry can become.
  • Will Include
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Company info

  • You'll also interface directly with customers and work cross-functionally to develop new product features, dashboards, and checkout processes-without any layers.
  • Collaborate with customers to translate their needs into scalable solutions for the multi-trillion-dollar insurance industry

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