Software Engineer, Full Stack

What We Do

Shepherd is a technology-driven Managing General Underwriter (MGU) transforming commercial Property & Casualty insurance for high-hazard industries. Our mission is to make risk frictionless for the builders and operators shaping the physical world - protecting progress from concept through construction and into decades of operation.

We're building the fastest, smartest commercial risk platform, where underwriting expertise, data, and automation work together to deliver :

• Faster decisions
• Smarter, more accurate pricing
• Better risk outcomes

With Shepherd, safety, speed, and quality no longer trade off against one another - they compound. We're not just modernizing insurance products. We're building the risk infrastructure for the next generation of financial services, where technology, underwriting, and partnerships operate in harmony to support the world's most important industries - and the progress they make possible.

Our Investors

To date, Shepherd has raised over $20M from leading investors, including :

Our Team

We're a team of technologists and insurance enthusiasts, bridging the two worlds together. Check out our team page to meet some of us!

The Role

About You

We're looking for a talented software engineer who's passionate about what we're building and ready to do the best work of their career. You thrive on ownership, drive results, and care deeply about both technical excellence and customer impact.

You would be our dream candidate if...

About the Role

Shepherd's platform consists of three primary elements : data collection, automated underwriting, and policy administration.

Our Tech Stack

Frontend

Backend

Benefits

Premium Healthcare

100% contribution to top-tier health, dental, and vision

Unlimited PTO

Flexibility to take the time off, recharge, and perform

Daily lunches, dinners, and snacks

We work together, and enjoy meals together too

SF, NYC, or Dallas-Fort Worth Offices

Premium office spaces on both coasts with daily lunches provided

Professional Development

Access to premium coaching, including leadership development

401(k) Plan

Competitive 401(k) plan offered

Dog-friendly office

Plenty of dogs to play with and make friends with in the SF office