About mea At mea, our mission is to make customers’ lives easier by delivering insurance-specific technology that just works. We’re building an intelligent operating layer for the insurance industry—combining a domain-specific language model (dsLM) with an insurance knowledge graph to automate workflows end-to-end and deliver operational impact from day one. Founded in 2021 and bootstrapped to 4 straight years of profitability, mea raised $50 million from SEP in February 2026 and now serves clients across 21 countries. We are a fully remote global team of over 100 insurance veterans and technologists, spanning the UK, US, India, continental Europe, and the Middle East. With the future for innovation in insurance looking more positive than ever, you will be joining us at a moment in time where what we build now will define the next era of insurance operations. Job Overview We are looking for an experienced Engineering Manager to lead our engineering teams, drive technical excellence, and ensure the successful delivery of scalable, reliable, and high-quality software solutions. The Engineering Manager will work closely with the VP Engineering to define engineering priorities, drive technical strategy, manage engineering execution, and ensure timely delivery of product and technology initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong software engineering background, extensive experience in managing engineering teams, and the ability to provide technical direction while driving execution in a fast-paced, evolving technology environment.

Key Responsibilities
• Lead, mentor, and manage engineering teams, ensuring high performance, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Work closely with the VP Engineering to define engineering priorities, technical roadmaps, and delivery plans aligned with business objectives.
• Drive end-to-end software development, from architecture and design through development, testing, deployment, and production support.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineering teams on architecture, system design, coding standards, and engineering best practices.
• Run Agile (Scrum) workflows (Sprint Planning, Standups,



Retrospectives) and remove operational blockers.
• Ensure timely delivery of engineering milestones, product releases, and technical initiatives.
• Establish and maintain engineering standards, development processes, code quality, and testing practices.
• Drive scalable, secure, reliable, and maintainable software architecture and solutions.
• Oversee code reviews, continuous integration, continuous deployment, and engineering quality standards.
• Identify technical risks, dependencies, bottlenecks, and challenges, and proactively drive resolution.
• Collaborate with Product, AI, Security, Client Tech, Client Delivery and Support teams to ensure seamless execution and delivery.
• Monitor engineering performance, productivity, and delivery metrics, providing regular updates to the VP Engineering and leadership team.
• Manage resource planning, team capacity, and engineering priorities effectively.
• Build a culture of ownership, collaboration, innovation, and engineering excellence. Skills & Competencies
• Strong software engineering and technical leadership capabilities.
• Excellent people management, team leadership, and mentoring skills.
• Strong understanding of software architecture, system design, and scalable application development.
• Deep understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC), Agile methodologies, and engineering delivery practices.
• Experience managing multiple engineering teams and complex technical initiatives.
• Robust problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making abilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional and globally distributed teams.




• Strong ownership mindset with the ability to drive outcomes independently.
• Ability to balance technical excellence with business priorities and delivery commitments. Experience & Qualifications
• 15–20 years of overall experience in software engineering, product development, and technology delivery.
• At least 5 years of experience in engineering leadership or management roles.
• Proven experience leading, managing, and mentoring software engineering teams.
• Strong technical foundation in software development, system architecture, design principles, and scalable application development.
• Experience managing multiple engineering teams and delivering complex technology initiatives.
• Strong understanding of SDLC, Agile, DevOps, CI/CD, code quality, and release management.
• Experience driving technical strategy, engineering roadmaps, and execution in collaboration with VP Engineering and senior leadership team.
• Proven ability to manage engineering delivery, technical dependencies, resource planning, and production challenges.
• Experience working in product-based technology companies, SaaS environments, or fast-growing technology organisations.
• Exposure to AI/ML-driven products, enterprise technology platforms, or insurance technology would be an advantage.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline. Benefits & Perks
• Competitive salary
• Medical Insurance
• Paid holidays Location Remote Work Authorization Applicants must be authorized to work in India. Equal Opportunity mea is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. If you need reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please let us know.

How to Apply
Submit your application with a CV/resume through our careers page: www.meaplatform.com/about/careers/

📌 Engineering Manager (India)
🏢 mea
📍 India