Vp Of Engineering - Start-Up Experience Required!

: Vice President of Engineering
A Vancouver-based InsurTech Startup is seeking a dynamic and experienced Vice President of Engineering to join their expanding management team. The company is looking for a motivated leader with startup experience who can manage a team of 20+ reports. This role requires a hands-on approach, with approximately 50% of the time dedicated to management responsibilities and the other 50% focused on hands-on development using React and React Native technologies.
As the VP of Engineering, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of the company's high-traffic application, leveraging your strong development foundation. This is a strategic role where you will drive technical innovation, ensure the scalability and reliability of the platform, and build and grow exceptional engineering teams.
Located in downtown Vancouver, the company offers competitive compensation, including a base salary and equity, along with comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, and vision coverage. Additionally, you will enjoy 4 weeks of vacation and be part of a high-growth trajectory organization that values professional development and provides exciting opportunities for career advancement.
Key Responsibilities

• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and advancements, and provide strategic guidance on technology choices and roadmaps.
• Balance managerial responsibilities with hands-on development work using React and React Native technologies.
• Drive technical excellence, ensuring the scalability, reliability, and performance of the company's high-traffic application.
• Mentor and develop engineering talent, fostering their professional growth and ensuring a high level of engagement and performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management and design, to align engineering initiatives with business goals.
• Identify and implement best practices, development methodologies, and processes to optimize efficiency and productivity.
• Lead and manage a team of 20+ reports, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and growth.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of managing and scaling engineering teams, with a focus on fostering collaboration and innovation.
• Deep understanding of software development methodologies, architecture, and best practices.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Demonstrated experience in a leadership role, preferably as a Vice President of Engineering or similar, within a startup environment.
• Strong background in hands-on development using React and React Native technologies.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

: Vice President of Engineering
A Vancouver-based InsurTech Startup is seeking a dynamic and experienced Vice President of Engineering to join their expanding management team. The company is looking for a motivated leader with startup experience who can manage a team of 20+ reports. This role requires a hands-on approach, with approximately 50% of the time dedicated to management responsibilities and the other 50% focused on hands-on development using React and React Native technologies.
As the VP of Engineering, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of the company's high-traffic application, leveraging your strong development foundation. This is a strategic role where you will drive technical innovation, ensure the scalability and reliability of the platform, and build and grow exceptional engineering teams.
Located in downtown Vancouver, the company offers competitive compensation, including a base salary and equity, along with comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, and vision coverage. Additionally, you will enjoy 4 weeks of vacation and be part of a high-growth trajectory organization that values professional development and provides exciting opportunities for career advancement.
Qualifications

• Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Proven track record of managing and scaling engineering teams, with a focus on fostering collaboration and innovation.
• Deep understanding of software development methodologies, architecture, and best practices.
• Demonstrated experience in a leadership role, preferably as a Vice President of Engineering or similar, within a startup environment.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong background in hands-on development using React and React Native technologies.

Posted By: Aliya Lazarus