Sr. Software Engineer

| Greater Denver Area
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Position Description: Sr. Software Engineer
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Join a high performing and rapidly growing team

Valen Analytics is a rapidly expanding advanced data and predictive analytics company headquartered in downtown Denver. Valen’s state-of-the-art analytics and predictive modeling products are built on our unique industry-wide contributory data platform, specifically designed for property and casualty insurance carriers. By joining Valen you will have the opportunity to help build an innovative, growing and highly respected organization. The right candidate will be entrepreneurial, driven and passionate about being successful and absolutely committed to making Valen successful.

Valen is seeking candidates with strong enterprise software development backgrounds to join our software engineering team. We are looking for bright, motivated software engineers who love computer science engineering, are willing to test, learn, and grow with the Valen team, and do whatever it takes to make our customers successful.

The engineering team is expanding our InsureRight platform. InsureRight is Valen’s hosted software platform built on virtualization and containerization technologies with a modern service-based messaging architecture that is scalable and continuously deployable. InsureRight enables Valen customers to govern data and host predictive analytic models for real-time integration into business workflows.

Responsibilities
▪ Contribute to the design and development of our InsureRight platform
▪ Support and maintain our customer deployments
▪ Employ Functional Programming paradigm, coach, mentor, and learn with the team

Technologies
▪ Java Platform
▪ Clojure and Clojure Script
▪ Scala
▪ React
▪ Reagent
▪ Re-frame
▪ Akka
▪ Docker
▪ Eclipse IDE
▪ Jenkins CI
▪ Mongo DB
▪ MSSQL
▪ Postgres

Processes
▪ Continuous Delivery
▪ Agile Software Development (KANBAN and SCRUM)
▪ Test Driven Development

Education & Experience
▪ Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or other field, with significant software engineering work experience (5+ years)
▪ Master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Electrical Engineering a plus
▪ Experience in predictive analytics, numerical analysis, data modeling, or data warehousing a plus.
Travel
▪ Limited travel to clients, prospects, and partners.

Product Overview
Valen builds data consortiums and predictive models that help insurance companies select and price insurance policies. Valen’s primary product, InsureRight Platform, allows insurers to improve underwriting profits. InsureRight includes two components:
Manage: A portfolio management tool for executives and underwriting managers
Predict: A risk selection and pricing tool for underwriters
Valen serves the following insurance lines of business: workers’ compensation, commercial auto, commercial package, business owner policy (BOP), personal auto and homeowners.

The Valen Team
Valen’s mission is to help our clients achieve their goals and solve problems by leveraging data to make more informed decisions.

Members of the Valen team live our core values:

Guide Customer Success: We relentlessly pursue making our customers successful.
Live the Golden Rule: We treat our customers, employees, vendors and shareholders how we expect to be treated as customers, employees, vendors and shareholders…period.
Be Agile: Valen is a test and learn environment. We organize everything we do around our customer’s success to provide something of value quickly. We learn and then adapt. Then, we learn some more.
Have Fun: We have great attitudes and we have FUN. We do not take ourselves too seriously, we celebrate our successes and we enjoy our work. Most of all, we live passionately.
Embrace Simplicity:We endeavor to make EVERYTHING we provide our customers ridiculously easy.
Expect Ownership: At Valen we take responsibility for our actions and we build trusting relationships by making and meeting our commitments.
If this matches the environment you are looking for, we look forward to hearing from you.
 

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Location

1730 Blake Street, Suite 300, Denver, CO 80202

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