Sr Engineering Lead - Tech R&d

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Base: $160,500.00 - $214,100.00; bonus/equity: inc...
Hybrid
Proven experience leading software engineering teams
Ability to build prototypes and write code
Strong product instincts with experiment history
This hybrid role blends technical leadership, applied R&D, product-oriented experimentation, and hands-on engineering within the Futures Innovation team

Job Summary

  • This hybrid role blends technical leadership, applied R&D, product-oriented experimentation, and hands-on engineering within the Futures Innovation team.
  • You will lead a team focused on exploring, validating, and piloting emerging technologies while guiding engineering teams to turn concepts into scalable solutions.
  • The position offers a starting pay range of $160,500.00 - $214,100.00 along with comprehensive benefits including health coverage, 401(K) match, pension, and tuition assistance.

Matching Summary

This hybrid role blends technical leadership, applied R&D, product-oriented experimentation, and hands-on engineering within the Futures Innovation team.

Salary

Base: $160,500.00 - $214,100.00; Bonus/Equity: Incentive program based on performance; Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(K), pension, tuition assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Proven experience leading software engineering teams
  • Ability to build prototypes and write code
  • Strong product instincts with experiment history
  • Experience owning applied R&D or innovation labs
  • Comfort operating in fast-paced iterative environments

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in AI/ML, IoT, or autonomous systems
  • Background in fintech or insurtech advancements
  • Exceptional communication and influencing skills
  • High integrity and strong decision-making skills
  • Ability to operate both strategically and tactically

Key Requirements

  • Proven experience leading software engineering teams
  • Demonstrated ability to build prototypes and write code
  • History of running experiments from idea to measurable impact
  • Experience owning or contributing to applied R&D functions

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