Next Insurance

Backend Software Engineer

Next Insurance · Boston, MA

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
53 days
Next Insurance's roles stay open a median of 53 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
3% of Next Insurance's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Next Insurance
high
20 stale, 1 reposted of 33 open
Hiring momentum
45 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-25

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Next Insurance's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Next Insurance.

About this role

As a Backend Software Engineer at ERGO NEXT, you will work with server-side technologies, primarily Kotlin, to develop and maintain backend systems for small business insurance solutions. Your role involves collaborating with product, marketing, and front-end teams to design and implement features, ensuring high quality and test coverage before deployment. You will also be responsible for managing the entire lifecycle of features from inception to production.

Our read on this posting2.6out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Next Insurance as an employer.

What you need

  • At least 7+ years of proven experience in Backend development
  • Experience with Java/Kotlin or similar languages (Python, .NET)
  • A B.Sc. in Computer Science or equivalent
  • Excellent knowledge and understanding of OOP concepts and best practices
  • Hands-on development of highly distributed, cloud-based environments
  • Experience working with Relational Databases and good SQL skills

Nice to have

  • Experience with AWS or other cloud environments
  • Adaptable with a passion for quickly learning new technologies
  • Ability to navigate and work effectively across diverse domains and contexts

What you get

  • Partially subsidized medical plan
  • Fully subsidized vision/dental options
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Flexible paid time off

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of technologies beyond Kotlin and Java
  • Salary range provided but no indication of how it is determined beyond experience and skills
  • Hybrid work model may require flexibility in location and schedule

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Listed by Next Insurance on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-25. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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