Comity
Platform Engineering Manager
New York
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 22 days ago
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About the role
- This role reports directly to the CTO and works closely with senior leadership across our Research and Business Operations teams.
- Given our team size, this is a hands-on role involving both senior IC work and people management.
- As both an early hire and team leader, you will have broad impact and ownership over our platform, technology, team practices, and culture.
Responsibilities
- We work towards a shared understanding by listening with intent and holding open discussions because we know that's how we'll deliver quality results.
- Comity is looking for an Engineering Manager to lead our Platform Software Engineering team, which owns our research, market-making, and risk management platforms.
- You'll lead the team that designs and scales the core data infrastructure powering all of these platforms, and works closely with researchers developing our price forecasting and grid optimization technology.
Nice to have
- You have 7+ years of professional experience as a software engineer, with 2+ years of experience as an engineering manager.
- You are a hands-on leader who enjoys staying close to the code and day-to-day technical decisions of the team.
- You have experience leading complex engineering projects in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- You are an excellent coder, system architect, and mentor of engineers of different seniority levels.
- You are a lifelong learner and empathetic teacher.
- We're committed to the growth and development of our teammates.
Benefits
- Our founders (ex-Apple, Bluevine; ex-Affirm, Square, Google) are Stanford alumni with experience in large software systems, machine learning, and structured finance.
- Our world-class investors, Maverick Ventures and Caffeinated Capital, are aligned to our policy objectives and platform vision.
Company info
- At Comity, we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.
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