Tel Aviv, Israel | R&D Leadership | Full-time
Not your everyday company
Lemonade completely reinvented how insurance works. As a customer-centric tech company, we created an insurance experience that is smart, instant, and delightful.
At Lemonade, you'll be working with a group of like-minded makers, who get a kick out of moving fast and delivering great products. We surround ourselves with some of the smartest, most motivated, creative people who are filled with positive energy and good karma.
Unlike most publicly traded companies, we're nimble and efficient. We take pride in the fact that we still think and operate like a startup. We don't care much about titles and hierarchy and instead focus on innovation, bold moves, and challenging the status quo.
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We're built as a lean, data-driven organization that relies on a common understating of objectives and goals to provide teams with autonomy and ownership. We don't like spending our days in meetings and we skip committees altogether. At Lemonade, there's no such thing as going over someone's head. We have zero tolerance for bureaucracy, office politics, and lean-back personalities.
As a Public Benefit Corporation and a certified B-Corp, we deliver environmental and social impact using our products and tech. Through our Giveback program, we partner with organizations such as the ACLU, New Story, The Humane Society, Malala Fund, American Red Cross, 360.org, charity: water, and dozens of others, and have donated millions towards reforestation, education, animal rights, LGBTQ+ causes, access to water, and more.
Awarded 'best workplace'
Best Workplace and Best-Led Company by Inc. Magazine
"World Changing" by Fast Company
Recognized as a World Changing Idea by Fast Company Magazine
Ranked #1 Home insurance in America
Won best renters and homeowners insurance in America by US News, and others
Best Pet Insurance in America
Rated "Best Overall Pet Insurance" by Better Homes & Gardens
Rated 4.9 on the App Store
Among the highest rated apps of all time
What you're applying for
We're on a mission to revolutionize insurance through AI, and are seeking a senior leader to help scale our engineering team while increasing efficiency and performance. As a key member of our tech leadership team reporting to the SVP of R&D, you'll help architect team structure, engineering culture, and standards.
In this role you'll oversee multiple domains, bringing your expertise to enhance focus and leverage the impact of our constantly evolving platforms.
In this role you'll:
- Lead and inspire world-class engineering groups that build and own our core business
- Drive innovation that matters, leading strategic initiatives that enable us to do more with less
- Collaborate with senior product and tech leadership to share our culture and standards
- Transform our technology landscape by architecting next-generation platforms that power our product vision
- Attract and grow outstanding talent to push the boundaries of talent density
- Forge powerful partnerships across teams and disciplines
- Turn complex business challenges into elegant technical solutions that scale
- Continuously leverage AI to automate our product and development process
What you'll need:
- Successfully scaled high performing engineering organizations through high-growth phases
- A leader with extremely high standards in both performance, delivery and quality
- Comfortable leading engineering teams in a product-led organization
- Leads by example while demanding high motivation, on-the-ground office presence, high sense of urgency, and a relentless execution mindset
- Great communicator, comfortable delivering direct feedback as well as giving recognition
- Passion for excellence, precision and efficiency
- Comfortable with Lemonade's meritocratic culture, where hiring is based on excellence, skill and motivation
- You're a master communicator who builds trust through transparency and collaboration
- You thrive in our vibrant office culture, contributing your energy and insights at least 3 days a week on-site
- You're energized by the transformative potential of AI leading to building smaller, more capable engineering teams
Things to know...
Lemonade is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity. We never discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. If you require reasonable accommodations due to religious beliefs, pregnancy, or disabilities, let us know at any time.