Full-Time

Software Engineer 1

Multiple Teams

Posted on 10/7/2025

Jerry

Jerry

201-500 employees

Insurance comparison and auto-financing platform

Compensation Overview

$70k - $110k/yr

+ Equity Grants

Palo Alto, CA, USA + 1 more

More locations: San Francisco, CA, USA

In Person

Candidates must be located in the SF area.

Category
Software Engineering (3)
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Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or graduating soon)
  • Eagerness to learn, build, and grow
  • Internship, co-op, or side project experience is a plus—but not required
Responsibilities
  • Writing production code within your first few weeks
  • Joining one of the engineering pods (core app, retention, automation) depending on interests and skills
  • Shipping regularly and working closely with product
Desired Qualifications
  • A love for learning
  • Comfort with ambiguity
  • Hustle and curiosity
  • Pride in building high-quality, user-first software

Jerry is a digital platform that helps car owners manage car-related expenses with the AllCar App, which lets users compare insurance, refinance auto loans, and monitor repair costs, plus reminders and cost estimates. Users shop for insurance, refinance loans, and track maintenance costs; revenue comes from commissions or referral fees and partnerships with insurers, lenders, and service providers. It differentiates itself by combining insurance, loans, and maintenance in one app and by showing savings and handling much of the switching paperwork. Its goal is to simplify car ownership by providing a comprehensive, easy-to-use tool that helps users save money and manage all car-related expenses in one place.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$251.1M

Headquarters

Palo Alto, California

Founded

2017

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • More than 5 million drivers use Jerry, supporting strong consumer awareness.[3]
  • Cross-sell across insurance, loans, and car care expands lifetime value.[5][6]
  • Automated rate checks and renewal alerts create repeat engagement and retention.[3][6]

What critics are saying

  • Incumbent insurers can squeeze Jerry by offering direct bundles and telematics discounts.[1][3]
  • Jerry depends on commissions from policy placement, exposing it to broker regulation.[1][4]
  • Users must keep the app for reshop alerts, creating churn risk after purchase.[2]

What makes Jerry unique

  • Jerry is a licensed broker, not an insurer, matching users with 100+ carriers.[1][3]
  • Its app combines insurance, refinancing, repair estimates, maintenance alerts, and driving scores.[5][6]
  • Jerry emphasizes fast quotes, with signup in about 45 seconds.[1][3]

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Benefits

401K / Retirement Plan

Performance Bonus

Dental Insurance

Health & Wellness Package

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Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

-19%

2 year growth

1%
PR Newswire
Oct 24th, 2023
Greenstein Milbauer, Llp Files Lawsuit Involving Pedestrian Knockdown Accidents

Greenstein & Milbauer, LLP Files Lawsuit Involving Pedestrian Knockdown AccidentsNEW YORK, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Greenstein & Milbauer, LLP, a personal injury law firm based in New York City (www.nyclawfirm.com) has filed multiple lawsuits due to an alarming number of pedestrian knockdown accidents in New York City.In a case recently filed in the Supreme Court, New York County (154154/2023) a 55-year-old man was killed after being hit by a car in Manhattan. In a case recently filed in the Supreme Court, Bronx County (808961/2023) a 60-year-old man fractured his left pelvis and hip which required surgical intervention. In another case filed in Supreme Court, Kings County (525662/2023) a 12-year-old girl sustained a fractured ankle after being struck by a car. In a case filed in the Supreme Court, Bronx County (814339/2023), a 62-year-old woman sustained a traumatic brain injury ("TBI") after being hit by a bus. The problem is not limited to New York City

PYMNTS
Aug 7th, 2023
Jerry CEO: $110M funding forges road ahead for automotive super app

Fresh on the heels of the funding announcement, Jerry also introduced its GarageGuard feature, which serves up cost details on maintenance and repairs and discounts through its network of participating auto.

FinSMEs
Aug 2nd, 2023
Jerry Raises Usd110M In Debt And Equity Funding

Jerry, a Palo Alto, CA-based provider of an app providing car services, raised an additional $110m in Series C2 equity and debt financing in Q2 2022.The Series C2 round was led by existing investor Park West Asset Management with participation from Goodwater Capital, Highland Capital Partners, and Plug And Play Ventures, among other existing investors. TriplePoint Capital led the debt facility and also invested in the equity financing. The new financing followed Jerry’s C1 round, bringing total funding to $242m. The company is using the funds to add free repair, maintenance and safety services. Led by Art Agrawal, co-founder and CEO, Jerry makes it easier to manage everything to do with a car. Services include:

Coverager
Aug 2nd, 2023
Introducing Garageguard And Driveshield From Jerry

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World City Press
Aug 2nd, 2023
Jerry makes American drivers carsmart: allcar™ app doubles services to inform drivers and increase safety with launch of garageguard™ and driveshield™

This app expansion was accelerated when Jerry quietly secured an additional $110 million in equity and debt financing in Q2 2022.

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