Assured

Software Engineering Manager

Remote

$230,000 – $250,000Compensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Insurance Technology, SoftwareIndustries

Software Engineering Manager

Salary: $230K - $250K Location Type: Remote Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Overview

Assured is on a mission to modernize insurance by transforming claims processing, a critical yet often manual and costly aspect of the industry. We provide large insurers with cutting-edge software solutions, from self-service claim filing to backend fraud detection, powering claims processing for major insurance companies. Our work involves deep and diverse challenges, from creating supportive digital experiences for claimants to orchestrating large-scale ML-driven decision-making. Life at Assured is dynamic, collaborative, and rewarding.

We are seeking a talented Software Engineering Manager to join our growing team.

Responsibilities

  • Product Development & Team Leadership: Contribute to product development while leading a skilled team of engineers focused on launching core products and features, supporting their growth and success.
  • Mentorship & Professional Growth: Conduct regular one-on-one meetings with team members to provide guidance, support professional growth, gather feedback, address concerns, and align individual goals with team and company objectives.
  • Scaling & Growth Management: Anticipate and address challenges associated with growth, such as scaling products and processes, under the guidance of senior leadership.
  • Engineering Excellence: Ensure technical decisions align with our quality, performance, scalability, reliability, and security goals while promoting engineering excellence.
  • Team Scalability Strategies: Implement strategies for team scalability, including workforce planning, talent development, and resource allocation, to support sustained growth and innovation.
  • Collaboration & Culture: Foster a team collaboration culture, promoting alignment and encouraging adaptability and resilience.
  • Empowerment & Ownership: Empower team members to navigate ambiguity with confidence, fostering a shared sense of responsibility and ownership.

Requirements

  • Experience:
    • 8+ years of software engineering experience.
    • At least 3 years in a leadership or management role.
    • Experience in a high-growth scaling startup where you’ve grown and led projects while remaining hands-on.
  • Skills & Qualities:
    • Keen attention to detail and a passion for building products to the highest standards across user experience, performance, reliability, and security.
    • Experience establishing goals and deliverables, and the ability to keep key partners informed throughout the product development lifecycle.
    • Proven ability to attract, retain, support, and grow excellent Software Engineering talent.
    • Ability to contribute to the team’s vision and roadmap by understanding customer needs.
  • Technology Agnostic: We are relatively technology-background agnostic. We believe great engineers are great engineers, and that the technologies we use will continue to evolve.

Current Tech Stack

  • Node.js (TypeScript)
  • React (TypeScript)
  • GraphQL
  • Python
  • Docker
  • PostgreSQL
  • AWS

First Month Expectations

  • Familiarize yourself with the company's vision, mission, and values.
  • Dive into Assured’s codebase and learn key aspects of our product.
  • Understand the organizational structure, key stakeholders, and reporting lines.
  • Define short-term and long-term goals for the software engineering team aligned with strategic objectives.
  • Propose and initiate initiatives to streamline processes, improve productivity, and enhance engineering effectiveness.

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and equity package.
  • Comprehensive Health Care: Access to multiple medical plans with an HSA option.

Skills

Software Engineering Management
Product Development
Team Leadership
Mentorship
Professional Development
Scalability
Performance
Reliability
Security
Engineering Excellence
Workforce Planning
Talent Development
Resource Allocation
Team Collaboration
ML
Fraud Detection
Digital Experiences

Assured

Digital solutions for insurance claims processing

About Assured

Assured.Claims provides digital solutions specifically for Property and Casualty (P&C) insurance carriers, focusing on enhancing the claims process. Their platform allows insurers to manage claims digitally, utilizing a combination of artificial intelligence and human interaction to facilitate effective communication with all parties involved. A key feature of their service is the First Notice of Loss (FNOL) web app, which helps insurers collect structured data at the beginning of a claim, leading to improved customer experiences and faster claim resolutions. Assured.Claims differentiates itself by offering a white-label solution, enabling insurers to implement their technology under their own brand without needing to develop it themselves. The company's goal is to streamline the claims process for insurers, ultimately improving efficiency and accuracy in claims handling.

Palo Alto, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$4.3MTotal Funding
SEEDCompany Stage
Fintech, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Competitive salary & equity packages
Medical, dental, & vision
Life Insurance
PTO (Uncapped vacation days & paid holidays)
Family Leave
401(k) contribution
Commuter Benefits (Tax-advantaged commuter benefits account)
Health & Dependent Care FSAs (Pre-tax flexible spending accounts for out-of-pocket expenses)

Risks

Rising competition from new insurtech startups could erode Assured.Claims' market share.
Regulatory scrutiny on AI claims processing may increase compliance costs.
Data privacy concerns could lead to reputational damage for Assured.Claims.

Differentiation

Assured.Claims offers a unique FNOL web app for structured data collection.
The company provides a white-label solution for insurers to brand their own technology.
Assured.Claims combines AI and human interaction for empathetic claims communication.

Upsides

Increased AI adoption enhances claims process with 24/7 support and reduced response times.
IoT integration allows real-time data collection, improving claims accuracy.
Remote work trends drive demand for digital claims solutions, boosting Assured.Claims' market.

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