Manager, Software Engineering

Manager, Software Engineering (Product Engineering)

Austin, TX | On-site 4 days a week

The Role

As a Software Engineering Manager at Acrisure Innovation, you’ll be an essential part of the team building world‑class software to transform the insurance industry. This is a cross‑functional leadership role that involves collaborating with the product team, other engineering leaders and stakeholders.

The Software Engineering Manager is responsible for overseeing people, resources and processes necessary to deliver on engineering goals while providing technical leadership. The role also includes assisting with strategic planning for forward‑looking initiatives.

Our technology runs on Google Cloud, leveraging various services including Kubernetes. Our data storage layer includes BigQuery, BigTable, and Postgres. We code primarily in Kotlin, Python, and Typescript and make use of many frameworks, including Dataflow, Cloud AI Platform, AirFlow, Springboot, and React.

Here are some of the ways in which you’ll achieve impact

• Attract, develop and retain top talent for the engineering organization. Includes recruiting and interviewing candidates.
• Enable the use of consistent tools, processes and documentation to both improve the development lifecycle and support onboarding new team members. Includes identifying opportunities for increased efficiencies that might positively impact the team.
• Provide career development and growth opportunities for team members while developing a culture of accountability.
• Align key stakeholders around the vision and requirements for projects.
• Drive improvements to quality, resilience and scale through both process and technology using a data‑driven approach.
• Actively participate in architecture design and guide implementation to drive both alignment across the organization and ensure the systems being built are robust and maintainable.

You may be fit for this role if you have

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, or a related field with a strong knowledge of computer science fundamentals and engineering principles.
• Demonstrated career progression from individual contributor to people manager, e.g., 5+ years of industry experience as a Software Engineer including 2+ years in a leadership role.
• Experience mentoring and guiding the professional and technical development of members of the team.
• Expertise with modern software tools, libraries, and languages, with experience delivering production code at scale.
• Product and customer focused, with a passion for delighting the end user.
• Empathy, kindness towards others, a positive attitude, and self‑awareness.
• Willingness and ability to work from the headquarters in Austin, Texas.
• Excited to join a company that blends the energy of a startup with the stability of a proven business model – where your work directly influences growth and focuses on maximizing business impact.

It’s not expected that any single candidate would have expertise across all of these areas. If you are a solid engineer and eager to work on data or insurance related platforms/products, we are eager to talk to you.

Employee Benefits

We also offer our employees a comprehensive suite of benefits and perks, including:

• Physical Wellness: Comprehensive medical insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance; life and disability insurance; fertility benefits; wellness resources; and paid sick time.
• Mental Wellness: Generous paid time off and holidays; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); and a complimentary Calm app subscription.
• Financial Wellness: Immediate vesting in a 401(k) plan; Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options; commuter benefits; and employee discount programs.
• Family Care: Paid maternity leave and paid paternity leave (including for adoptive parents); legal plan options; and pet insurance coverage.
• … and so much more!

This list is not exhaustive of all available benefits. Eligibility and waiting periods may apply to certain offerings. Benefits may vary based on subsidiary entity and geographic location.

Acrisure is an Equal Opportunity Employer

We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Applicants may request reasonable accommodation by contacting View email address on click.appcast.io.

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