Akur8 is a young, dynamic, fast growing Insurtech startup that is revolutionizing insurance pricing with transparent AI.

Since 2016 our skilled R&D team of Data Scientists, Software Engineers and Actuaries has developed unique AI algorithms that automate the insurance pricing process in an unprecedented way.

Our solution is a SaaS platform which allows insurance companies to model their risks 10 times faster, with a higher predictive power than traditional methods, constituting a major game changer for the insurance industry.

Being international by design, targeting all insurance carriers globally, and focusing on more mature markets for faster expansion, we were selected:

• as France's Best Insurtech 2020
• in CBInsights World's Top 100 Private AI Companies for 2021
• in the Top 25 emerging technologies in Oxbow Partners insurtech impact report

To learn more about Akur8, and what we do, click on this video link.

To meet our team, click on this link.

And to get to know more about us visit this page

Akur8 is, in all senses of the term, an equal opportunities employer.

We’re looking for a Full Stack Software Engineer for a 6-month internship (end of studies), who has a strong interest in cloud-computing and AI to help build our complex data-processing solution.

You'll join a motivated team, willing to share their knowledge and passion for advanced computer science and software development, where your typical missions will be:

• Building new screens and features for our world-leading software,
• Helping optimize the run-time of machine learning models that call databases with dozens of millions of records,
• Maintaining existing web APIs and build new ones,
• Collaborating with our internal Data Science & UX teams,
• Bringing innovative ideas to improve our platform, the quality of our cloud computing and development processes,
• Being fully involved in the heart of our platform, learning every day and seeing the impact of your work in production,
• Working with people with different sets of skills in a fast growing environment.

Technical stack: Java 11 / Spring, Angular 11, TypeScript, NgRx, REST APIs, AWS, Terraform, Python, GitHub

Requirements

We're looking for innovative and rigorous minds that wish to be core contributors to our platform, possessing the following attributes:

• IMPORTANT/ELIMINATORY: You are currently studying for your final year of a Masters Degree (Bac+5) in Computer Science and are looking for a 6-month end of studies internship / "stage de fin d'études" starting from January to May 2023,

• IMPORTANT/ELIMINATORY: As we like to offer a permanent contract (CDI) to our interns upon completion of their internship, you are required to have a working / visa status that will allow you to accept a CDI in our Paris office immediately after your internship,
• A good knowledge of object-oriented programming (particularly Java),
• A first experience (project or internship) in developing web applications,
• You understand the value of good quality code and best practices,
• An excellent level of spoken English.

In addition, the following skills would be a definite advantage:

• A good knowledge of Java and/or Angular 2+,
• You have a good vision on both backend and infrastructure challenges,
• Any experience with AWS, Docker or Terraform, is even better!

Benefits

You'll join a motivated team, willing to share their knowledge and passion for advanced computer science and software development.

• Competitive compensation
• Top-notch laptops & equipment
• Lunch vouchers
• The realistic possibility of a CDI (we always seek to employ our interns upon completion of their internship)

Finally, to be convinced of what WE can bring to YOUR future, take a look at our great Software Engineering team’s results in Codingame's Spring Challenge 2022

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