Engineering Manager

Role Summary

• •Lead and mentor a full-stack engineering team focusing on front-end and back-end systems.
• •Drive innovation while ensuring performance, scalability, and maintainability of products.
• •Own technical delivery in a fast-paced, iterative environment with distributed teams.
• •Champion API-first design and guide architectural evolution from monoliths to modular services.
• •Collaborate closely with Product Management and cross-functional teams to deliver roadmap features.

About the Company

• •Kin is a direct-to-consumer digital insurer focused on the home insurance market.
• •Recognized as a Best Place to Work and one of Forbes' America's Best Startup Employers.
• •Company culture values empathy, ownership, open communication, and quality.
• •Kin operates as a fully licensed carrier with policyholder-owned reciprocal exchanges.
• •The company is experiencing rapid growth and backed by marquee investors.

What You Should Know

• •This role requires being a hands-on player-coach contributing to code and leadership.
• •Expect to work in a fast-paced, high-ownership environment with agile practices.
• •Strong emphasis on distributed systems, cloud architecture, and API-first development.
• •Opportunity to influence technical direction and team culture in a growing company.
• •Role is onsite in Ontario, Canada, with a focus on collaboration and cross-functional partnership.

Key Required Skills