Engineering Manager Software Development Lead

il y a 3 semaines


Palaiseau, Île-de-France Descartes Underwriting Temps plein
About Descartes Underwriting

Descartes Underwriting is a pioneering insurance company that tackles the complexities of risk management in the corporate world. Our team of industry experts and scientists collaborate to deliver underwriting excellence.

We have made significant strides in parametric insurance for weather and climate-related risks, leveraging machine learning, real-time monitoring, and satellite imagery. Our success has led to a leading position in the market, and we continue to innovate and expand our services.

With a growing client base and a presence in 13 global offices, we operate in a dynamic and diverse environment. Our commitment to excellence and innovation has earned us a reputation as a trusted partner in the industry.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead our Data and Software Engineering team. The successful candidate will oversee the development of our python scientific engines, ensuring they meet the needs of our business use cases.

The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent communication skills, and experience in managing teams. They will work closely with underwriting and R&D managers to set technical direction and goals, ensuring compliance with internal standards and practices.

The Engineering Manager will be responsible for:

  • Providing technical direction for the engineering team
  • Ensuring compliance with internal standards and practices
  • Presenting progress and goals to stakeholders
  • Contributing to the technical roadmap through architecture meetings and design documents
  • Leading and coaching the engineering team to deliver according to their roadmap
  • Providing expertise to help the team
  • Developing, optimizing, and updating software for calculation of risk models, data collection, preparation, and visualization, export of outputs, testing, and validation
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • ~3 years of managing experience or project management
  • ~ Tech roadmap and MVP critical path definition
  • ~ Scoping and identifying solutions with business teams
  • ~ Handling human interactions between tech and business
  • Excellent communication skills, in both formal and informal settings, and in English and French
Technical Skills

The ideal candidate will have:

  • ~5 years of experience as a software engineer or data scientist
  • Solid knowledge in Python
  • Solid engineering background: master in computer science, mathematics, physics, or earth science
  • Experience in a microservices architecture
  • Good knowledge with Docker
  • Solid knowledge production development workflow (code reviews, fast forward git policy, TDD)
Mindset

We are looking for someone with a strong interest in climate issues, comfortable working with corporate insurers, and enthusiastic about CI/CD automation. The ideal candidate will be willing to manage junior developers, have a strong team spirit, and be able to work in a multi-cultural environment.

Why Join Descartes Underwriting?

We offer a unique opportunity to work with a talented team, learn from industry experts, and contribute to a company that is making a real impact in the insurance industry. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion, combined with a competitive salary and benefits package, make us an attractive employer for talented professionals.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are passionate about innovation, teamwork, and making a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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