Associate Software Engineer
Jerry
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Job Description
Why Join Jerry.ai as an Associate Software Engineer?
At Jerry.ai, we are revolutionizing car ownership with the first AI-powered AllCar™ app. We aim to simplify car insurance, maintenance, repairs, and financing into one seamless mobile experience. Our platform already helps users save over $1,000/year, and we've achieved a remarkable 60x revenue growth in the past five years. We're now scaling from 5 million to 50 million users and are seeking sharp, curious engineers in the SF area to contribute to this ambitious growth.
What You'll Gain
- Impact from Day One: You'll be writing production code within your first few weeks, making a tangible difference quickly.
- Backed and Booming: Jerry.ai is cash-flow positive and has successfully raised over $240M in funding.
- Modern Tech Stack: Work with cutting-edge technologies including React, Node, Python, AWS, TypeScript, and more.
- Mentorship + Learning: Collaborate and learn from top engineers with experience from companies like Nvidia, TikTok, and Cepton.
- Merit-based Growth: Your growth trajectory is determined by your delivery and learning speed, not rigid seniority structures.
Your Role as an Associate Software Engineer
You will join one of our dynamic engineering pods—focused on core app development, retention strategies, or automation—based on your interests and skills. Every team regularly ships new features, collaborates closely with product managers, and contributes to a meaningful mission. While comprehensive knowledge isn't expected on day one, we highly value:
- A genuine love for learning and continuous improvement.
- Comfort navigating and thriving in ambiguous environments.
- A strong sense of hustle and innate curiosity.
- A commitment to building high-quality, user-first software.
Our Technology Stack
You don't need to know it all, but an excitement for these technologies is a great start:
- Frontend: React, React Native
- Backend: NodeJS + TypeScript
- Infra: AWS, Go, Python, Docker, CI/CD
- Data: Redis, Postgres, DynamoDB, Clickhouse
- AI/ML: Python pipelines, LLM integrations, internal models
Who We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Internship, co-op, or side project experience is a plus, but not strictly required.
- Eagerness to learn, build, and grow within a fast-paced environment.
Jerry.ai is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in our job application process. The compensation package includes a competitive base salary, determined by job-related factors and market conditions, with opportunities for equity grants. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package to regular employees, including health, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, paid parental leave, 401(K) plan with employer matching, and wellness benefits.
About Jerry.ai
Founded in 2017 by serial entrepreneurs, Jerry.ai is America’s first and only super app designed to radically simplify car ownership. Backed by over $240 million in financing and leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning, we automate and personalize all aspects of car ownership, from insurance and financing to maintenance and safety. We are the #1 rated and most downloaded app in our category, boasting a 4.7-star rating and over 5 million customers. Join our passionate, curious, and egoless team to help us build a revolutionary product disrupting a massive market.
Key skills/competency
- Software Development
- React
- Node.js
- Python
- AWS
- TypeScript
- Postgres
- DynamoDB
- CI/CD
- AI/ML Integrations
How to Get Hired at Jerry
- Research Jerry.ai's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor to understand their fast-paced, impact-driven environment.
- Tailor your resume for Associate Software Engineer: Highlight relevant projects, internships, or academic experiences using keywords like 'React,' 'Node.js,' 'Python,' 'AWS,' and 'TypeScript' to match Jerry.ai's tech stack.
- Showcase problem-solving skills: Be prepared to discuss how you've tackled technical challenges, demonstrating a love for learning and comfort with ambiguity, crucial for an Associate Software Engineer.
- Prepare for technical assessments: Practice coding challenges relevant to web development and cloud technologies (React, Node.js, AWS) as Jerry.ai uses a modern stack.
- Emphasize user-first approach: During interviews, articulate how your contributions prioritize user experience and high-quality software, aligning with Jerry.ai's product philosophy.
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