Senior Engineering Manager, Security Engineering

About us

Coalition is the world's first Active Insurance provider designed to help prevent digital risk before it strikes. Founded in 2017, Coalition combines broad insurance coverage with a digital risk assessment and continuous security monitoring to help organizations protect themselves in today’s hyper-connected world.

Opportunities to make an impact with bold thinking are real - and happening daily.

Responsibilities

• Build the next gen of backend service and data infra to protect enterprise insurance and security customers.
• Lead and coordinate engineering activities to successfully deliver product features on time while designing for quality and scalability.
• Provide technical expertise and software engineering guidance to automate processes and improve team efficiency.
• Provide management and mentorship to engineers in order to seek out identification of skill gaps and growth needs.
• Balance managing technical debt with new feature development and business priorities.
• Ensure full software lifecycle instrumentation from requirement ideation to software development to deployment.
• Collaborate with Product and Business staff to balance resources and project schedules.
• Maintain transparent communication across all levels of the organization.
• Actively participate in all phases of growing the engineering organization through recruiting, team building, etc.

Skills and Qualifications

• 7+ years overall software engineering experience with 3+ years experience managing a team of at least 5 people
• Effective in leading and mentoring staff with various technical backgrounds and expertise
• Strong collaborator, with a track record of understanding customer/stakeholder needs and building to solve them
• Understanding of software development processes with the experience to apply the best type of engineering methodology to fit a situation or team dynamic
• Experience building high volume distributed systems in a cloud environment
• Proven track record of successfully delivering software and managing projects across multiple teams
• Sufficient level of technical background to objectively evaluate complex project risks and issues
• Strong analytical, planning, and organizational skills with an ability to manage competing priorities
• Ability to have meticulous attention to requirements while also maintaining awareness of the overall business objectives
• Experience building API-first CRUD applications using Python, React, SQL
• Expert knowledge of at least one area of computer science/engineering
• Excellent oral and written communications skills at all levels

Bonus Points

• Prior experience with insurance or security technologies
• In-depth knowledge of AWS infrastructure, CI/CD, and the Atlassian tool suite
• Experience working in the InfoSec, Tech and Cybersecurity markets
• Experience working with data …