Software Engineering Manager

COMPANY: Canoe Intelligence

WEBSITE: https://canoeintelligence.com/

TITLE: Software Engineering Manager - Canoe Data Products & Labs

LOCATION: New York City (hybrid) or Fully Remote in the United States

SALARY: $160,000 - $190,000 base, plus equity (based on NYC, will be adjusted for geo)

The Role:

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Software Engineering Manager to lead our newly formed Alternative Market Products Lab team responsible for Canoe Labs and Data Products. The ideal candidate will have experience using AI to develop and release application prototypes, demonstrating a strong ability to translate innovative ideas into tangible products. This role is an exciting opportunity to build a team culture and systems focused on rapid innovation, requiring a leader who can foster a collaborative environment, guide a team of talented engineers, and drive the successful execution of projects from concept to deployment.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead a team of engineers responsible for the development and operation of Canoe Labs and Data Products offerings.
• Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration and inclusivity, promoting professional growth and development.
• Evangelize AI coding practices across the Product & Engineering organization.
• Drive the hiring process to attract top talent.
• Collaborate with product management and other stakeholders to define and prioritize technical projects.
• Manage project timelines, deliverables, and resources to ensure successful project completion.

What We’re Looking For:

• Minimum of 8 years of experience with development of SASS data products
• Minimum of 2 years of experience leading teams and managing ICs.
• Demonstrated expertise in applying LLMs to achieve breakthrough improvements in development speed and efficiency.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with geographically distributed teams across multiple time zones.
• Ability to work effectively with ambiguous or missing information and adapt quickly in a startup-like environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for getting involved in both technical details and high-level strategy.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

Preferred:

• Event-driven, domain-based, microservices architectures using Kafka
• Implementation of robust, scalable applications using a modern MVC framework like PHP/Laravel or Ruby on Rails
• AWS
• Postgres or MySQL

What You’ll Get:

• Medical, dental, vision benefits
  
• Flexible PTO
  
• 401(k)
  
• Flexible work from home policy
  
• Home office stipend
  
• Employee Assistance Program
  
• Gym/Wifi reimbursement
  
• Education assistance
  
• Parental Leave

Our Values:

• Client First —> Listen, and deliver client-centric solutions
• Be An Owner —> Take initiative, improve situations, drive positive outcomes
• Excellence —> Always set the highest standard for yourself and others
• Win Together —> 1 + 1 = 3

Who We Are:

Canoe is reimagining alternative investment data processes for hundreds of leading institutional investors, capital allocators, asset servicing firms and wealth managers. By combining industry expertise with the most sophisticated data capture technologies, Canoe’s technology automates the highly-frustrating, time-consuming, and costly manual workflows related to alternative investment document and data management, extraction and delivery. With Canoe, clients can refocus capital and human resources on business performance and growth, increase efficiency, and gain deeper access to their data. Canoe’s AI-driven platform was developed in 2013 for Portage Partners LLC, a private investment firm.

Canoe is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

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