PolicyMe · 3 months ago
Software Engineer Manager (Remote)
PolicyMe is a Toronto-based startup modernizing the insurance landscape in Canada. They are seeking an AI Engineering Manager to lead a high-performance team in developing AI-powered applications that enhance the insurance experience and drive the company's growth ambitions.
FinanceInsuranceInsurTechLife Insurance
Responsibilities
Lead and manage a team of fullstack/AI engineers, provide mentorship, performance feedback and enable career growth for the team
Oversee technical design, development and deployment of fullstack web applications backed by AI technology
Collaborate with product, design, and QA teams to ensure seamless execution and delivery of cross-functional projects
Drive architecture decisions for scalable, reliable, secure cloud-based AI platforms that align with business objectives
Foster an innovative environment for exploring state-of-the-art AI techniques
Lead technical decision-making ensuring alignment with product/company objectives
Promote continuous learning and uplift team's expertise in emerging AI technologies
Qualification
Required
7+ years in software development, with 2+ years managing engineering teams
Strong technical leadership building and operating production AI systems at scale
Proven expertise in AI/ML disciplines like NLP, computer vision, recommendation systems
Strong technical background in web development, ideally in a full-stack environment with expertise in React, Python, and Node.js
Experience with cloud architecture, DevOps, data/ML pipelines and infrastructure
Exceptional people management skills to motivate, mentor and grow high-performers
Excellent communicator able to simplify technical AI/ML concepts for cross-functional teams
Proven ability to lead teams in an agile, fast-paced environment, with a strong focus on collaboration and stakeholder management
A track record of delivering complex projects with a focus on scalability, reliability, and security
Benefits
Generous PTO - 20 vacation days
Access to stock options and a comprehensive benefits plan
Company paid, in-person socials
Resources to help your professional development, including an L&D budget, performance reviews twice a year and ongoing feedback to ensure you reach your highest potential
Work with an empathetic, high-performing team in a flexible, results-oriented environment
Competitive bonus program
Opportunity for equity
Company
PolicyMe
PolicyMe is a life insurance company.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$43.31M2025-04-16Debt Financing
2025-04-16Corporate Round· $21.51M
2022-09-20Series A· $13.47M
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