VP of Engineering
Virtuous- Full Time
- Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Candidates should possess a strong background in engineering, ideally with experience leading and scaling software engineering teams. Prior experience in a startup environment, particularly with rapid growth and profitability, is highly desirable. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field is expected, and experience working with full stack software engineers is beneficial.
As the VP, Engineering, you will be responsible for managing and scaling our engineering team of approximately 60 engineers, directly supervising engineering managers and tech leads. You will ensure high quality and high velocity execution across the entire engineering organization, continuously raising the bar on talent density through strategic hiring and talent development. Additionally, you will provide continuous feedback to managers and team leads, develop and implement performance evaluation frameworks, and ensure engineering teams are setting ambitious goals and consistently learning and growing under your leadership, while also unblocking teams when necessary.
Digital platform for car insurance and services
Jerry is a digital platform that helps car owners manage their expenses by providing a mobile app called AllCar™. This app allows users to compare insurance policies, refinance car loans, and monitor repair costs, while also rewarding good driving habits. Jerry stands out from competitors by offering a user-friendly experience that can lead to significant savings, with some users reporting reductions in insurance payments of up to $300 per month. The company's goal is to simplify car ownership by providing a comprehensive solution for insurance, financing, and maintenance.