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Engineering Manager

Cadre

Cadre

Software Engineering, Other Engineering
New York, NY, USA
Posted on Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Cadre is a next-generation FinTech company making institutional-grade commercial real estate investing (a 16 trillion dollar asset class) accessible to individual investors. Our customers invest in the same assets as institutional investors such as the Harvard Endowment, major family offices, and Blackrock. We believe that high-quality commercial real estate can be a catalyst for wealth creation and economic empowerment, and access should not be limited to the few.

We have some of the most experienced real estate investors partnering with some of the brightest minds in data science and engineering to develop cutting-edge technology that helps us offer the best quality assets at lower fees and with greater transparency.

With over $130 million in investments from the likes of A16z, Khosla Ventures, Thrive Capital, General Catalyst, and Founders Fund, Cadre is positioned to reimagine alternative investing, and is only just getting started.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The role of Senior Engineering Manager will support our Banking and Accounting function. This team is responsible for movement of money across all our investment offerings (Accounting) as well as movement of money in and out of the company (Banking). Ensuring the correctness of every transaction without manual intervention and doing so in a scalable manner is extremely critical for the success of the company. You will be responsible for building and growing a team of talented software engineers and for shaping the vision, technical strategy, and roadmap for this area in close collaboration with product and key business stakeholders.

OUR TECH STACK

Cadre runs a robust stack (Python, React, Django, PostgreSQL), continuously integrated and deployed on AWS. Our tech stack is always evolving and you will help set its technical direction.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Manage and lead a small, growing team of Full Stack Engineers as we constantly enhance our technical stack and accelerate feature development
  • Continue to build out the team, build upon the great culture, and supercharge the execution
  • Build and execute on a technical north star for our banking and accounting systems
  • Work collaboratively with stakeholders
  • Define vision and a clear long term roadmap
  • Partner with the Head of Engineering in org-wide initiatives
  • Build high-availability and security into our core architecture to ensure we deliver a robust, fast end-end experience for our investors
  • Rapidly scale Cadre’s marketplace, as we aggressively grow both our investor base and the number and types of assets we manage
  • Design and implement our financial and transactional systems to power seamless funding and cash distribution events
  • Build data-centric services to maximize market analysis efficiency, and deliver market insights,

WHAT YOU HAVE

  • 5+ years of engineering experience and 2+ years of people management experience
  • A passion for fixing problems.
  • A strong passion for engineering and the sense of ownership of your code and outcomes.
  • Experience with test automation, continuous integration and deployment.
  • Experience with Agile software development method.
  • Great written and verbal communication skills, comfortable discussing technical problems with peers.
  • Self-starter, thriving in a startup environment.
  • Inherent curiosity and enjoy learning complex business domains.
  • A proven track record of inspiring teams to build systems that model complex business domains.

WHAT WE OFFER

At Cadre, we are on a mission to give more people the opportunity to improve their financial futures and our people are the driving force. We have one of the most competitive benefits packages in the industry, including:

  • Base, bonus, and equity packages for every position
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family with generously subsidized premiums
  • A flexible time off policy
  • Exclusive company rates at Equinox gyms
  • 12 weeks of fully compensated new parent leave
  • Generous home office stipend and wifi and cell-phone reimbursement
  • 401k match
  • Summer Fridays
  • Company-wide gatherings and team events held in our beautiful NYC office on a quarterly basis

WHAT WE STAND FOR

We view diversity as a critical imperative and an asset, and want our team to be as diverse as the communities we work to serve. Our mission and culture are grounded in our commitment to fostering diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging and providing equal opportunity for all applicants and employees. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

Learn more about our commitment to DEI here: https://cadre.com/insights/cadre-commitment-to-diversity-equity-and-inclusion/

While our backgrounds are varied, we are united in our curiosity, obsession with solving difficult problems, and dedication to our mission.

Cadre Core 5 Skills:

  • Growth Mindset: You actively learn through experimentation when tackling new problems, using both successes and failures as learning fodder
  • Bias to Action: You positively motivate others to achieve or exceed goals
  • Grit: You start from a place of "how might we..." versus "we can't because..."
  • Partnership: You meet people where they are and present complex issues in a simple language that everybody understands
  • Problem Solving: You look beyond the obvious and don’t stop at the first answers

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The Base Salary for this role ranges from $220,000-$240,000 plus bonus and equity. The final offer number for base salary will be determined based on location and experience, both in industry and alignment with the role.

This position is available to prospective employees based in: NY, IL, NJ, CT, MA, VA, NC, WA, CA, CO, FL, and TX.

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