Engineering Manager
Engineering Manager
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02-05-2025
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SwingDeva hippo company is the Polish branch of a fastgrowing InsurTech product company Hippo Insurance. Were here to make home insurance smarter and more proactive using tech to bring fresh solutions. We also create digital products that support our customers always focusing on what really makes an impact.
Putting a lot of effort into hiring toptierdevs designers PMs and QAs is a proof that we care a lot about tech experience the attitude human approach and what we could call culture fit.
SwingDev is all about people yes it may sound a bit cliche. But whether were writing code or just hanging out we know that people are at the heart of everything we do. We like to have a good time and keep things light even when were tackling big projects. We could brag about whats making us special but weve boiled it down to two key ingredients: mature companionable people who rather than compete prefer to inspire and have each others backs; a culture of trust empathy and positivity that keeps us together lets us interact as teammates and friends and truly enjoy the ride.
About the role:
Alongside a talented Product Manager this role will establish a brand new technology charter and team serving Hippos Spinnaker business operations. Spinnaker operates as a fronting insurance company where we issue policies on behalf of partners who manage the underwriting and claims while we provide the licensed insurance platform. Spinnakers B2B platform is highly reliant on receiving and processing data from third parties to be standardized and made available to various constituents such as internal stakeholders regulators and other partners such as reinsurers.
As the Spinnaker charter Engineering Manager youll hire and lead a group of talented passionate software and data engineers. Youll exert technical and operational leadership by investing in their individual growth managing team operations and participating in their daytoday work. Youll partner closely with a Product Manager and multiple business stakeholders to craft and develop a strong vision for our internal software and data products evaluating business impact and technical tradeoffs. Alongside our central data team and existing Staff engineers youll lead the efforts to deliver a new foundational data system enabling Spinnakers ambitious business growth. While this role does not involve consumerfacing products you will have the opportunity to identify design and deliver internal facing administrative tools and partnerfacing data integrations.
What will you do
- Lead the formation of a brandnew engineering team.
- Design build and evolve core internal tools and platforms.
- Collaborate closely with product finance legal and data stakeholders.
- Drive architectural decisions and establish best practices from the ground up.
- Foster a culture of experimentation innovation and technical ownership.
- Coach and mentor a small but growing team of engineers.
- Define team goals and outcomes through clear measurable OKRs.
- Navigate ambiguity and drive in a zerotoone setting.
- Represent the engineering voice in highlevel strategic discussions.
- Drive technical review of design documents code review prioritization of development roadmap and fixes.
- Work with and influence crossfunctional stakeholders within Hippo e.g. Product Design QA and Finance.
- Mentor and lead other engineers develop them for higher impact and teamwork.
- With a datadriven approach show technical leadership focusing on excellent and highquality software delivery.
- Work with teams in our global locations across the US and Poland.
We might be a match if you
- Have relevant handson experience in software development.
- Bring a track record of people management and team leadership.
- Communicate clearly handle escalations with confidence and keep projects moving forward.
- Are relentlessly focused on the enduser and passionate about building customercentric solutions.
- Know how to build strong teams grow individuals and influence crossfunctional partners and senior leadership.
- Thrive in fastpaced environments and are adaptable to shifting priorities or expanding scopes.
- Have strong technical proficiency in parts of our stack such as JavaScript/ React or Python.
- Bring deep understanding of algorithms data structures and systems design.
- Have experience working with databases particularly PostgreSQL and BigQuery.
Recruitment process:
- Send us your CV its the best way for us to get to know you.
- Meet Katrina one of our Recruiters.
- Join for the technical conversation with Andrzej and Kash Group Product Manager.
- Meet your Manager John.
- Meet on the final stage with Marcin and Alicja.
- and... welcome aboard!
What benefits are waiting for you
Salary
31.000 40.000 PLN VAT on B2B or equivalent on the contract of employment
Basics
Form of employment of your choosing
Remote work & flexible working hours
Paid sick leave
Paid holidays
Health & Safety
Private medical care with dentists & orthodontists package for you and your family
Group life insurance
Psychotherapists support free online sessions with psychologists and psychotherapists. Home physiotherapy Multisport card & meditation apps reimbursed 50
Working conditions & Development
Gear with Apple Logo and a nice Dell monitor
50 reimbursement for courses conferences books & certificates
Free access to private language lessons
6 Personal Development Days & 4 Voluntary Days Off
Extras you may like
Cafeteria platform extra stwkaevery month to spend on whatever you want to
Nanny services for parents
Concierge services a personal assistant to help you to deal with your everyday matters
Chill room with table football & PlayStation 5
Free snacks and ice cream in the office (every day all year round!
Free Friday Lunch in the office
Team building events we party together several times a year during the annual Offsite & Christmas Parties beer after work or our #WinterEscapeMonth workation in Cyprus
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
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