Actuarial Engineer
Prediction Lab · Time, IL · Yesterday
EngineeringFull-time
At Prediction Lab, we're building the predictive modeling platform for teams and agents. AI has fundamentally changed how software gets built, and we're bringing that same transformation to predictive modeling. Founded in 2025, Prediction Lab is a B2B SaaS company looking to hire a world-class team of builders to lead the way in predictive modeling. We're passionate about enabling our users to solve real-world problems with the latest advancements in machine learning and generative AI. We focus relentlessly on delivering the best value to our users, ship with incredible speed, and care deeply about the user experience. As a small team, we're all generalists that work across the full stack and have deep expertise in predictive modeling. We're looking for builders that thrive in an environment of autonomy, ownership, and individual responsibility to help us create the future for predictive modeling. Location & work mode Prediction Lab is a remote-first company that values deep focus and asynchronous collaboration, with intentional moments to connect in person through team off-sites and occasional travel. About The Role We're seeking an Actuarial Engineer who is passionate about building a product that our users love. You'll work closely with the founder and users to design and implement new concepts and ideas. You'll own the insurance-specific parts of the product, from the rating engine to filing support, and be responsible for delivering the best value to our users. Your decisions will shape the product and its future. What you'll do Build and ship the insurance-specific parts of the product, from the rating engine to filing support, owning them from design to productionGuide the product more broadly, connecting what we build to the work a pricing actuary does every dayOwn the correctness of what we put in front of actuaries, where the output gets rated, filed, and reviewed by regulatorsShape the product and its future, to lead the new era of predictive modelingElevate the team, by bringing your own ideas and expertise to the tablePartner with the founder, to build a product that our users love What we're looking for Experience working in an actuarial role, with real time spent on pricingStrong programming skills, whether that comes from analysis work, research code, or production systemsTrack record of building models or tooling that other actuaries relied onFamiliarity with what it takes to get a rate filed, from the analysis through to the regulatorCares deeply about getting the numbers right, and about the people who have to defend themComfortable working in a fast-paced, startup environmentHigh level of autonomy and ownershipThrives in a remote, asynchronous environment with a lean, high-output teamDomain knowledge in predictive modeling and data science You'll love this if You want to build the tools you always wished you had. You are passionate about predictive modeling and hold high opinions about how pricing work should be done. You want to work with a world-class team that values your input and your ideas. You'll hate this if We work a lot and we work hard. We think through problems from first principles and are comfortable with ambiguity. We are not afraid to take the lead on complex problems & shape the solution, not just follow instructions. Our tech Rust, Postgres, AWS on the backendTypescript and React on the frontendGraphQL API, with SDKs in several languagesClaude Code / CodexGithub, Linear, Slack How we hire Email the founder at ryan@predictionlab.ai with anything that shows how you think. A 45-minute conversation with Ryan, a take-home assignment on a domain related problem, and a closing conversation. What we offer About We're a small, focused team that cares deeply about the quality of our work and the people we do it with. Here's what you can expect: Competitive salary and equityFull remote flexibility and asynchronous work culture100% employer-paid health insurance, including dental and vision coverageUnlimited paid time offA high degree of ownership, autonomy, and the opportunity to help build a growing companyThe ability to make a meaningful impact while working alongside a passionate, high-performing teamExposure to the challenges and opportunities of a fast-paced startup environment Prediction Lab is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.