Software Development Manager - Insurance
JanePractice Management company
Canada$158,400 - $247,500Manager
TCV
Tidemark
JMI Equity
C100
Frontier Growth
Pender Growth Fund
Software Engineering
About the role
TL;DR
Lead the Insurance Setup team at Jane, balancing strategic planning with hands-on delivery.
- •Lead our Insurance Setup team, configuring the layer that clinics rely on for insurance before claims start moving.
- •You'll balance strategic planning with hands-on delivery, partnering closely with Product and Design.
- •Key Responsibilities Build and grow a high performing team by creating clarity, fostering accountability, and developing engineers at every level.
- •Lead your team to consistently deliver meaningful customer outcomes in the insurance domain, balancing new product investment with technical health, operational excellence, and long term sustainability.
- •Bring systems thinking to a highly connected problem space by anticipating upstream and downstream impacts across the broader insurance workflow, managing change thoughtfully, and influencing across teams to de risk delivery.
- •Show up as a strong triad partner by collaborating deeply with Product and Design, constructively challenging ideas when needed, and aligning on clear success metrics that connect technical decisions to customer impact.
- •Help lead significant, cross-team initiatives through ambiguity, breaking down complex work into clear slices and keeping delivery moving as priorities evolve.
- •Champion pragmatic and responsible AI adoption within your team by exploring opportunities to improve how we build and how our customers experience Jane, while maintaining a high bar for quality, security, and real world value.
- •Requirements 3+ years of engineering management experience, including leading senior engineers and owning complex technical domains or multiple teams.
- •Experience coaching and growing Engineers at all levels, from Junior Engineers to Staff.
- •Strong technical depth with the ability to engage in architectural discussions, coach on engineering best practices, and confidently represent technical tradeoffs in cross functional forums.
- •Experience operating in a fast paced, high growth SaaS environment where you've balanced strategic planning with hands on delivery and execution.
- •Demonstrated success partnering closely with Product and Design in a triad model, including advocating for technical investments and translating engineering work into customer impact.
- •Experience navigating ambiguity, driving change, and building empowered, accountable team cultures.
- •Exposure to insurance, healthcare, billing or claims, or other regulated, integration-heavy domains
- •along with AI driven products
- •is a strong asset.
Required skills
Engineering ManagementStrategic PlanningCross-functional LeadershipProduct ManagementAgileScrumKanbanUser ResearchA/B TestingOKRsDesign ThinkingPrototypingProject Management
Nice-to-have skills
Product OperationsUser ResearchBusiness OperationsRevenue OperationsAccount ManagementGrowth MarketingPerformance MarketingProduct MarketingPeople Operations
Domain expertise
insurtech
Benefits & perks
Comprehensive benefits package
Tech stack
Engineering ManagementLeadershipTeam ManagementStrategic PlanningCross-functional LeadershipProduct ManagementAgileScrumKanbanUser ResearchA/B TestingOKRsDesign ThinkingPrototypingProject ManagementCustomer SuccessCustomer OnboardingImplementation ManagementBusiness DevelopmentSalesEnterprise SalesAccount ManagementB2B SalesRevenue OperationsNegotiationPartnership ManagementSolution SellingChannel SalesSales OperationsPipeline Management