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Algorithm Engineer
Ki
London, UAE
Full Time
Mid
4 weeks ago
Machine LearningPythonCloud ComputingCI/CDGitHub ActionsCircle CI
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About the Role
Ki is looking for an Algorithm Engineer to develop machine learning enabled products for specialty insurance underwriting. You will design and maintain features for Ki's underwriting algorithm, improve robustness, and ensure availability.
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Machine LearningPythonCloud ComputingCI/CDGitHub ActionsCircle CI
Responsibilities
- Design, develop and maintain new features for Ki's underwriting algorithm for risk assessment and portfolio management
- Improve the robustness of the Ki algorithm by digitising the governance and control of our underwriting, actuarial and software processes, reducing our time to live
- Ensure the Ki algorithm is always online and available to generate line sizes
- Design and implement enabling services that makes the Ki algorithm more efficient, flexible and scalable
- Exercise software engineering best practice to ensure our algorithm product is built in line with Ki's broader engineering standards
- Support the integration of the Ki algorithm into the other core components of the broader platform
- Guide junior members to help them improve their engineering skills and understanding of the insurance market
Requirements
- Understanding of Machine Learning approaches and algorithms
- Understanding of the control and management of data products and machine learning algorithms
- Experience with python programming and various software design patterns
- Direct experience with at least one cloud provider required
- Experience using project management and workflow tools (e.g. Jira)
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, Circle CI, Jenkins
Full Job Posting
Who are we?
- Ki's mission is simple. Digitally disrupt and revolutionise a 335 year old market.
- Working with Google and UCL, Ki has created a platform that uses algorithms, machine learning and large language models to give insurance brokers quotes in seconds, rather than days.
- Ki is proudly the biggest global algorithmic insurance carrier.
Where you come in?
- We're looking for algorithm engineers to join our Algorithm Engineering team.
- You will work at the intersection of underwriting and algorithm development, developing machine learning enabled products that operate across over 25 classes of business.
- We're a multi disciplined team and pride ourselves on being commercially focused.
What you will be doing
- Design, develop and maintain new features for Ki's underwriting algorithm for risk assessment and portfolio management.
- Improve the robustness of the Ki algorithm by digitising the governance and control of our underwriting, actuarial and software processes, reducing our time to live.
- Ensure the Ki algorithm is always online and available to generate line sizes.
- Design and implement enabling services that makes the Ki algorithm more efficient, flexible and scalable.
- Exercise software engineering best practice to ensure our algorithm product is built in line with Ki's broader engineering standards.
- Support the integration of the Ki algorithm into the other core components of the broader platform.
- Guide junior members to help them improve their engineering skills and understanding of the insurance market.
Requirements
- Understanding of Machine Learning approaches and algorithms.
- Understanding of the control and management of data products and machine learning algorithms.
- Experience with python programming and various software design patterns.
- Direct experience with at least one cloud provider required.
- Experience working in regulated industry, especially financial services and insurance would be a plus.
- Commercially minded, knowledge of the insurance market would be ideal or an aptitude/interest to learn more about the industry and how it operates.
- Experience using project management and workflow tools (e.g. Jira).
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, Circle CI, Jenkins.
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