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Meanwhile · 2 months ago

Engineering Lead (Line of Business) Staff+

Meanwhile is building the world's largest long-term insurer using digital money and AI. The Engineering Lead will lead engineering efforts for a new line of business, acting as a CTO, and will be responsible for developing technical roadmaps, recruiting a team, and executing significant technical projects.

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H1B Sponsor Likelynote
Hiring Manager
Zachary Townsend
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Responsibilities

Lead the engineering efforts for a new line of business
Own engineering's domain model of the business
Work with design and product to scope incrementally shippable product experiments until product market fit is achieved
Develop a technical roadmap to support scaling, stability, and new features
Work with the platform team to determine how your product's needs should be reflected in platform roadmap
Recruit and hire a small, tight-knit team to execute on your roadmap
Identify, scope, and execute significant technical projects contributing to the build-out of your line of business
Initially assigned to the platform team to spin up on our tech stack and way of working
Demonstrate the ability to ship and build relationships with engineering and business leadership

Qualification

Technical roadmap developmentProduct market fit analysisAI tools proficiencyEngineering productivityDomain expertise in insuranceCuriosityIntellectual honestyCommunication skillsFlexibility

Required

Lead the engineering efforts for a new line of business acting as CTO for a startup within a startup
Own engineering's domain model of the business
Work with design and product to scope incrementally shippable product experiments until product market fit is achieved
Develop a technical roadmap to support scaling, stability, and new features
Work with the platform team to determine how your product's needs should be reflected in platform roadmap
Be deeply involved in recruiting and hiring a small, tight-knit team to execute on your roadmap
Proactively identify, scope, and execute significant technical projects contributing to the build-out of your line of business
Demonstrate the ability to ship and build relationships with engineering and business leadership
Fix million-dollar bugs
Possess curiosity, flexibility, an appetite for (and the ability to digest) complex context, and strong communication skills
Progressively build others' trust in your ability to identify, attack, and solve larger and larger problems
Be excited by putting up multiple meaningful changes, or writing thousands of lines of code, in a day
Not be fazed by building systems that don't work out
Possess intellectual honesty
Be eager to learn how to work with AI tools, including agents, to move faster and ship better

Company

Meanwhile

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Meanwhile is a life insurance company that offers policies in Bitcoin.

H1B Sponsorship

Meanwhile has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$141M
2025-10-07Series B· $82M
2025-04-10Series A· $40M
2023-06-06Seed· $19M

Leadership Team

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Zachary Townsend
Co-Founder and CEO
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Max Gasner
CTO
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