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We are a Claude Code shop: our work is driven by Claude through agents, and our engineers act as architects, orchestrators, and reviewers of that work. You will do everything a strong engineering manager does, including hiring, developing, and delivering through people, and you will also lead the team’s transition to working this way and stay hands-on in the code yourself.\nThis is a player-coach role. We are looking for a leader who builds alongside the team, sets the example for agent-driven development, and can teach others to do the same.\nWhat will be my duties and responsibilities in this job?\nLead and develop the team\nManage, mentor, and grow a team of software engineers, including regular one-on-ones, performance feedback, career development, and succession planning.\nHire, onboard, and retain strong engineers, and build a team culture of ownership, curiosity, and continuous learning.\nFoster an inclusive, high-trust environment where engineers can do their best work.\nLead an AI-first team\nSet the vision and expectations for how the team builds software through Claude Code and agents.\nTrain and coach engineers at every level to become AI-first, including how to decompose work for agents, write effective instructions and project context, orchestrate sub-agents, and verify agent output.\nBuild team playbooks, shared tooling, and reusable skills that make agent-driven development consistent and repeatable.\nDefine review standards, verification requirements, and guardrails so that agent-produced work meets Assurant’s quality and security bar.\nMeasure how agent-driven development affects speed, quality, and team health, and adjust the approach based on what you learn.\nDeliver results\nOwn planning, prioritization, and delivery for the team, working closely with product, design, and business partners.\nTranslate business goals into clear technical roadmaps, realistic commitments, and well-managed trade-offs.\nRun effective agile practices, remove blockers, and keep stakeholders informed on progress, risks, and outcomes.\nBe accountable for the reliability, security, and operational health of the systems your team owns.\nStay hands-on\nContribute code directly, using Claude Code and agents, on a meaningful share of your time.\nParticipate in architecture, design, and code reviews, and stay close enough to the work to make sound technical decisions.\nLead by example, so that the practices you ask of the team are ones you use yourself every day.\nWhat are the requirements needed for this position?\nBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.\n8+ years of professional software engineering experience, including 2+ years leading or managing engineers.\nDemonstrated experience delivering production software through agents, ideally with Claude Code, and a clear point of view on what works and what does not.\nExperience teaching or coaching engineers to adopt new tools and ways of working, with examples of results.\nCurrent, hands-on coding ability, with the willingness to code as part of your regular work.\nStrong grounding in software architecture, CI/CD, cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure, and secure development practices.\nProven ability to manage delivery, set priorities, and balance technical quality with business needs.\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.\nWhat other skills/experience would be helpful to have?\nExperience building multi-agent workflows, including sub-agents, hooks, MCP integrations, and reusable skills in Claude Code.\nExperience building or integrating LLM-powered features in a production product.\nExperience leading a team through a significant change in engineering practices.\nBackground in insurance, financial services, or other regulated industries.\nFamiliarity with compliance frameworks such as SOC 2, NIST, or ISO 27001.\nPay Range:\n$103,800.00 - $173,300.00Any posted pay range considers a wide range of compensation factors, including candidate background, experience and work location, while also allowing for salary growth within the position.\nIf there is no posting end date listed then this is a pipeline requisition, and we will continue to collect applications on an ongoing basis.\nHelping People Thrive in a Connected World\nConnect with us. Bring us your best work and your brightest ideas. And we’ll bring you a place where you can thrive. Learn more at jobs.assurant.com.\nFor U.S. benefit information, visit myassurantbenefits.com. For benefit information outside the U.S., please speak with your recruiter.\nWhat’s the culture like at Assurant?\nOur unique culture is a big reason why talented people choose Assurant. Named a Best/Great Place to Work in 14 countries and awarded the Fortune America’s Most Innovative Companies recognition, we bring together top talent around the world. Although we have a wide variety of skills and experiences, we share common characteristics that are uniquely Assurant. A passion for service. An ability to innovate in practical ways. And a willingness to take chances. We call our culture The Assurant Way.\nCompany Overview\nAssurant is a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases. A Fortune 500 company with a presence in 21 countries, Assurant supports the advancement of the connected world by partnering with the world’s leading brands to develop innovative solutions and deliver an enhanced customer experience through mobile device solutions, extended service contracts, vehicle protection services, renters insurance, lender-placed insurance products, and other specialty products.\nAI and Biometric Usage\nAssurant supports the responsible use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), but we want to know the real you. Visit our AI Usage Guidelines page to understand what we expect from applicants regarding their use of AI during the application process. 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See our Privacy Notice to learn about Assurant’s privacy practices, including our use of AI-enabled technology, automated decision making, and biometric information.\nEqual Opportunity Statement\nAssurant is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not use or consider race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law in employment decisions.\nJob Scam Alert\nPlease be aware that during Assurant's application process, we will never ask for personal information such as your Social Security number, bank account details, or passwords. 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