Akur8 builds a SaaS platform for non-life insurance pricing and reserving, serving 300+ customers across 40+ countries with over 3,000 daily active actuaries. The tech stack—Python, FastAPI, Java, Spring, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, Redis, Docker, AWS—reflects a mature full-stack operation built for performance at scale. Pain points around zero-downtime migrations, low-latency requirements, and cloud cost tracking signal an organization managing complex stateful systems in production; hiring is skewed toward engineering and sales roles, with accelerating velocity across France, Spain, and Canada.
Akur8 is a pricing and reserving platform for property-and-casualty insurers, built by actuaries and engineers to replace legacy spreadsheet-driven workflows. The product combines GLM (generalized linear model) tooling with user-facing pricing strategy and reserving features, serving customers ranging from regional carriers to major global groups (AXA, Generali, Munich Re, MAPFRE, HDI, Tokio Marine, MS&AD). The company operates with 201–500 employees, headquartered in Paris, and is focused on live-rating solutions, full-stack feature delivery, and cloud infrastructure hardening. Current project focus spans actuarial modeling surfaces, responsive UI components, and CI/CD pipeline improvements.
Backend: Python, FastAPI, Java, Spring Boot. Frontend: Angular, NgRx, Tailwind CSS. Infrastructure: AWS (DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, Redis), Docker, Terraform, Ansible. Observability: Datadog. Testing: Playwright. Version control and CI/CD: GitHub Actions.
Live-rating solutions, full-stack pricing and reserving features, responsive UI components for pricing strategy, cloud foundations, and CI/CD pipeline improvements. Recent focus includes zero-downtime data migrations, low-latency infrastructure, and incident response practices.
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