Software Engineering Manager

Stack

Responsibilities

• ▹Lead and develop exceptional engineers through mentorship, regular feedback, and career growth conversations
• ▹Collaborate cross-functionally with product and design to deliver secure, scalable, and reliable features
• ▹Drive engineering excellence by guiding architectural decisions, promoting best practices, and ensuring performance and reliability
• ▹Scale the team and organization by refining processes, supporting hiring, and improving team velocity and execution
• ▹Foster a culture of collaboration and learning, promoting transparency, adaptability, and shared ownership
• ▹Anticipate and navigate growth challenges, evolving workflows while maintaining focus on user and business value

Requirements

• ▹8+ years of software engineering experience, including 3+ years in a leadership or management role
• ▹Experience leading teams in a high-growth startup environment, comfortable staying hands-on when needed
• ▹A passion for building products that excel in usability, performance, reliability, and security
• ▹Proven ability to set goals, communicate clearly, and deliver measurable results
• ▹A strong track record of attracting, developing, and retaining exceptional engineering talent
• ▹Ability to translate customer and business needs into cohesive technical roadmaps and execution plans

Nice to have

• ▹Familiarity with the company's stack: Node.js (TypeScript), React (TypeScript), GraphQL, Python, Docker, PostgreSQL, AWS

Soft skills

What we offer

• ▹Competitive compensation and equity
• ▹Platinum medical, dental, and vision healthcare
• ▹Free life insurance, including long- and short-term disability
• ▹Unlimited PTO and paid holidays
• ▹Maternity and paternity leave
• ▹401(k): 3% employer contribution even without employee contribution
• ▹WFH benefits: lunch 2x/week, monthly phone stipend, other home office perks
• ▹Health FSAs and HSAs
• ▹Team events and offsites

About the company

Assured is modernizing insurance, building claims-processing software from self-service claim-filing to backend fraud detection, used by some of the largest insurers in the world.