Engineering Manager
Forward Financing- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should possess excellent leadership and team management skills with a track record of building and leading successful engineering teams, along with 4+ years of management experience and 2+ years managing other engineering managers and leaders. They should also have 8+ years of experience building large-scale web and/or mobile applications, and strong experience with A/B testing, experimentation platforms, and frontend frameworks such as React or Next.js.
As the Senior Engineering Manager, responsibilities include overseeing engineering managers and engineers across multiple teams, driving strategy and execution, owning technical direction and delivery, partnering with Product, Design, and Data stakeholders, guiding teams through experimentation and iteration, and partnering with other engineering leaders to improve engineering practices and culture. The role also involves accelerating customer growth through data-driven experimentation and driving the expansion of the product portfolio to support broader financial needs.
Provides low-interest student and personal loans
Earnest provides financial services focused on student loan refinancing, private student loans, and personal loans. The company uses advanced data analysis and underwriting software to assess each client's financial situation, allowing them to offer low-interest rates tailored to individual needs. Clients can select flexible repayment plans that suit their financial circumstances, making it easier to manage their debt. Unlike many competitors, Earnest continuously adjusts its rates based on market conditions to remain competitive. The goal of Earnest is to help financially responsible individuals effectively manage their educational and personal debt.