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Junior Full Stack Engineer

GennxtMenlo Park, CAL4 MidSeptember 26th, 2026
About GenNXTGenNXT is building the next generation of life insurance distribution. Today, buying life insurance is slow, highly manual, and disconnected from the financial advisors who already know their clients best. GenNXT is building the world’s first AI-native brokerage that works alongside wealth advisors to make life insurance faster, smarter, and integrated into their wealth plan. We combine AI, modern software, and insurance expertise to help advisors deliver better outcomes for their clients. We are a pre-seed startup and are looking for a Junior Software Engineer to join us at the beginning of the journey.
The Role: As a Software Engineer and part of the founding team, you'll have significant ownership over the technology that powers GenNXT.You'll work closely with the founder to design, build, and ship products that bring AI into the life insurance workflow—from understanding client and financial data, to identifying insurance needs, to helping advisors navigate the application and underwriting process. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys moving quickly, solving ambiguous problems, and building products from the ground up. You won't just be implementing specifications. You'll help determine what we build, how we build it, and how we scale it.
What You'll Do:
  • Build and ship core product features across the GenNXT platform
  • Design and develop APIs, backend services, and user-facing applications
  • Build AI-powered workflows and agentic systems that automate complex insurance processes
  • Work with structured and unstructured financial and insurance data
  • Design and maintain databases and data models
  • Integrate with third-party APIs, insurance carriers, data providers, and other financial infrastructure
  • Build reliable systems for handling sensitive financial information
  • Work closely with the founders, product, and insurance teams to translate customer problems into technology
  • Establish engineering practices, architecture, and infrastructure as the company grows
  • Move quickly from prototype → production while maintaining high standards for reliability and security
  • What We're Looking For3–4 years of professional software engineering experience
  • Strong software engineering fundamentals and experience building production systems
  • Experience developing backend services and APIsComfortable working across the stack and taking a feature from idea to production
  • Strong proficiency in at least one modern programming language
  • Experience working with relational databases and data modeling
  • Comfortable working in an early-stage environment where priorities can change quickly
  • Strong product instincts and a bias toward action
  • Ability to operate independently while collaborating closely with a small team
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • Great If You HaveThese aren't requirements, but we'd love to see experience with:
  • AI agents / agentic workflows / LLM applications
  • Fintech, insurtech, banking, wealth management, or other financial services
  • Building applications that work with complex financial data
  • PostgreSQL or other relational databases
  • Python and/or TypeScriptModern frontend frameworks such as ReactCloud infrastructure and deploymentAPI integrations and third-party platforms
  • Experience working with regulated or highly sensitive data
  • Experience at an early-stage startup
Why GenNXTThis is an opportunity to join a company at the very beginning and have an outsized impact. You'll work directly with the founder, have ownership over meaningful parts of the product and technology, and help define how AI can transform one of the largest and most antiquated areas of financial services. You'll have the opportunity to: Build from zero rather than inherit a large existing codebase Work on real AI-agent applications—not AI as a feature bolted onto an existing product Solve challenging problems involving financial, insurance, and customer data Shape the company's technical architecture and engineering culture Have significant ownership and autonomy Help define the future of insurance distribution CompensationCompetitive salary and meaningful early-stage equity. Flexibility to start in a part-time contract role. We are looking for exceptional people who want to build something important, and we are willing to structure compensation accordingly. Interested? If you're excited about building at the intersection of AI × financial services × insurance, we'd love to hear from you. Please send us your resume and/or LinkedIn profile, along with a short note about something you've built that you're particularly proud of.