Software Engineer

Praedicat, Inc. is dedicated to improving the underwriting and management of casualty risk. Praedicat is the World’s First “Liability Cat” Modeling Company. Praedicat is an independent corporation launched in March 2012. Our analysis is focused to directly inform core business functions of liability insurers and reinsurers. Praedicat is developing a comprehensive system of software products – Litagion® Risk Management – designed to bring 21st Century science-based risk analytics.

Praedicat’s software engineers don’t just develop some of the world’s most advanced software; they are revolutionizing an industry with some of the world’s most advanced analytics. Our developers are blazing trails in forward-looking, science-based risk analytics, web technologies, and human guided knowledge engineering. We are facing the challenges resulting from our company’s rapid growth. Praedicat software engineers must be willing to learn new languages, technologies and methodologies necessary to solve a problem and if a conventional solution doesn’t exist, innovate as necessary.

We are looking for software professionals that thrive on challenges to join our growing team in Los Angeles. In this role, you would be responsible for contributing to the development and architecture of upcoming software releases.

• Work as a member of our software team on application development
• Implement websites, database design, integration and content management
• Develop applications using C#, Python or Java
• Assist in building and maintaining software and applications
• Able to work in various layers of the software stack

Requirements

• B.Sc. in computer science, or relevant work experience
• 1-4 years of software development experience
• An understanding of object-oriented principles
• Communicate and collaborate among cross-functional teams
• Ability to be flexible and work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
• Desire to work in an informal, collaborative, transparent, non-hierarchal, ego-free culture where talent is paramount

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of databases and SQL a plus
• Experience with Agile/Scrum
• Good problem-solving and organizational skills
• Practical knowledge of software development life-cycle model