Ontra · 1 day ago
Software Engineering Manager (Product)
United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$184K/yr - $276K/yr
7+ years expOntra is the leader in AI-powered solutions for the private markets, seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead a product engineering team. The role involves driving technical excellence, overseeing software development processes, and shaping the software development culture within the organization.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Document ManagementLegalLegal TechSoftware
Responsibilities
Team Management: Oversee and lead a team, ensuring smooth operation of the technical aspects of software development at the team level
Solution Implementation: Plan, design, lead, and implement solutions for various technical challenges, addressing both consumer-facing features and internal scalability
Cultural Development: Shape and influence the software development culture at Ontra by collaborating with engineering managers and directors to set best practices across the organization
Stakeholder Alignment: Dedicate 80% of efforts to management, planning, and aligning with stakeholders to ensure project goals and deliverables are met effectively
Individual Contributions: Allocate 20% of time to direct individual contributions, working hands-on in the development process to drive project success
Qualification
Required
7+ years in software engineering
2+ years as an engineering manager
Proven ability to ideate and perform discovery with Product and UX teams to deliver high-impact solutions
Align teams to deliver business value swiftly
Architect scalable solutions
History of identifying and addressing weaknesses in engineering processes across the organization
Experience in articulating process improvements and collaborating with other managers to implement solutions adopted by all teams
Capable of managing a team effectively
Motivating high performers
Addressing low performers
Familiarity with coding assistant LLMs such as CoPilot or Cursor
Experience in integrating LLMs for data extraction and summarization solutions
Benefits
Remote-first working policy, with office hubs in SF, NYC, Santa Barbara, and London
Twice yearly team offsites for in-person collaboration
Paid flexible time off policy
Paid parental leave and benefits
Employer-supported retirement contributions, varying by country
Monthly phone and internet reimbursement
Company-sponsored LinkedIn Learning accounts, department budgets for professional development, and robust onboarding program
Various options for medical, dental, and vision insurance
Company
Ontra
Ontra automates legal workflows with AI for contract and compliance management.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2023 (4)
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$310MKey Investors
Silicon Valley BankBlackstone GroupBattery Ventures
2025-06-10Debt Financing· $70M
2021-10-27Series B· $200M
2019-01-01Series A· $40M
Leadership Team
Troy Pospisil
Founder / CEO
Ben Levi
Co-Founder
Recent News
2025-06-11
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