Engineering Manager - Microsoft environment - Paris - Shift Technology

Shift delivers AI agents that transform insurers' most critical work. By combining deep industry expertise and unmatched data resources, Shift provides proven results that have earned the trust of hundreds of the world's leading insurers. Our insurance-grade AI is accurate, explainable, and secure—empowering human experts to move with unmatched speed, total confidence, and a renewed focus on the people they serve.

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Our culture is built on innovation, trust, and a drive to transform the insurance industry through our SaaS platform. We come from more than 50 different countries and cultures and together we are creating the future of insurance.

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Our Engineering team lies at the core of the value we offer to our customers. We solve complex problems by working not only within our squads, but also by working collaboratively with other teams across the organization. If you are excited by solving complex technical challenges, this is the right place for you!

Our tech stack includes .Net core (C#), Python, Azure, Cosmos DB, Service Bus, and more. If you are excited by solving complex technical challenges, this is the right place for you!

What Your Team Does

As an Engineering Manager for our Documents squad in Paris, you will lead a small and very collaborative team of 4 people. In this role, you will act as a technical manager, balancing architecture design, critical technical choices, and hands-on implementation. Your mission is to drive engineering excellence. You will also focus on supporting the development of engineers within the squad while expanding your own management capabilities.

What Your Impact Looks Like

At Shift, we value ownership from day one. In this role, you will:

• Drive Technical Architecture: You will design robust software architectures and make critical technical choices for the squad.
• Implement Solutions: You will jump in and write code to solve complex technical challenges alongside your small team.
• Mentor and Develop: You will mentor software engineers within your squad, fostering a culture of learning and continuous growth.
• Simplify Designs: You will simplify complex technical structures to improve the maintainability, usability, and reliability of our framework.
• Collaborate Cross-Functionally: You will partner closely with product management and other teams to align technical strategies with business objectives.
• Deliver Outcomes: You will take ownership of planning and delivering complex technical products, ensuring high-quality results.

What You'll Need to Succeed

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