Software Development Manager, Vincent AI
About The Position
Clio is the global leader in legal AI technology, empowering legal professionals and law firms of every size to work smarter, faster, and more securely. We are transforming the legal experience for all by bettering the lives of legal professionals while increasing access to justice. We are currently seeking a Software Development Manager to join our Vincent, AI team. This role is available to candidates across Canada, excluding Quebec. If you are local to one of our hubs (Burnaby, Calgary, or Toronto) you will be expected to be in office minimum twice per week on one of our Anchor Days. At Clio we strive to be both human and high performing. For Development Managers this means supporting and growing your people, strong execution as a team and as a triad (the teams Designer + Product + Development manager leadership group), and building solid technical solutions. Our development managers are highly technical and hands on, often coding, designing and reviewing alongside their team. They coach and build their teams to be both strong technically and strong team members. They create a safe and productive environment for all Clions.
Requirements
- Demonstrated success in people leadership in software development, particularly with large scale SaaS products
- A strong background in hands-on software development
- Diverse base of knowledge that allows you to help your team solve complex technical problems
- The ability to describe successful projects you worked on, as well as a collection of lessons learned from failed projects
- Demonstrated ability to hire the best and brightest engineers in a fast-paced job market—and to coach, develop, and retain engineering talent; You are equally energized by both your own technical work as well as contributing to the career growth of your team
- Strong opinions that are weakly held, and foster that same attitude in others
- Belief in providing honest, actionable feedback to your team, and encourage your team to reciprocate
- Devise roadmaps to guide your team, but aren't beholden to them -- you easily adapt to a constantly changing world
- Growth mindset when it comes to process improvement and new technologies, especially AI
Nice To Haves
- A philosophy on what makes for great software development teams
- Experience with CRM products at scale
- Experience with Ruby on Rails or Python
Responsibilities
- Collaborating with your triad to understand the challenges our business faces, identify the most impactful opportunities, and craft a roadmap for the team
- Working with your team on designing the technical solutions
- Giving great feedback on code reviews, architecture documents, and more to help support team members making great technical decisions for their projects
- Actively participating as a contributor to the project, either through extensive code reviews, or shipping code
- Having a 1:1 meeting with your direct reports to make sure they are supported in their career growth and development goals
- Actively participating in hiring to grow engineering team at Clio
- Reviewing code contributed by members from your team or other Clio developers reaching out to you for your experience with a given technology or pattern
Benefits
- Competitive, equitable salary
- Top-tier health benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Hybrid work environment
- Flexible time off policy, with an encouraged 20 days off per year
- $2000 annual counseling benefit
- RRSP matching
- RESP contribution
- Clioversary recognition program with special acknowledgement at 3, 5, 7, and 10 years
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
