Early-Career AI Engineer (Full-Stack/Data Science/Infra/DevOps)

United RiskNew York, NY$100k–120k

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United Risk | Early-Career AI Engineers – Full-Stack, Data Science, Infrastructure/DevOps (10 openings)

Source: hackernews
Location: New York, NY
Work Type: HYBRID (2 days/week in office)
Employment: FULL-TIME
Compensation: $100K–$120K

About United Risk

United Risk is a global property and casualty insurance underwriting and distribution platform, with practices from surety to aviation to fine art. Our in-house AI team builds the tools that make specialist underwriters quicker and smarter: submission ingestion, underwriting workbenches, risk analysis and back-office automation.

Requirements

  • 0–4 years of experience (internships and co-ops count; new grads and junior engineers welcome)
  • Strong Python
  • Working SQL
  • Something you built that you can show us: GitHub, a deployed app or a portfolio
  • Each role leans one way, but everyone works across apps, data and infrastructure, and three senior AI engineers review your work
  • Start dates from December 2026

Location & Hybrid

  • In office at Rockefeller Center, NYC; you'll need to live within commuting distance (NY/NJ/CT)

Stack

  • Python
  • SQL Server
  • Azure AI services (incl. Document Intelligence)
  • Claude and OpenAI APIs
  • Self-hosted models on our own GPUs

Open Roles

  • Application Development (full-stack): AI apps and agentic workflows underwriters use every day, including LLM document extraction with human review built in. Apply
  • Data Science: Pipelines, models and RAG/document Q&A that turn submissions, policies and loss runs into risk insight; a grounding in statistics. Apply
  • Infrastructure/DevOps: Deploy, monitor and secure AI apps on Azure, run models on our own GPU servers, CI/CD and pipelines; Linux and a major cloud. Apply

Benefits

Our Benefits Include:

  • 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees.
  • 401(k) plan with 100% immediate vesting and a 4% company match.
  • Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
  • Life, disability, critical illness and accident insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts for health, dependent care, and commuter-related expenses.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Fitness reimbursement and various additional quality-of-life benefits.

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