Checkr
Technology
EngineeringManager,Truework
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“Engineering Manager, Truework at Checkr. Skills: Engineering management, System design, Product development. Drive technical vision for the team. Partner closely with product management”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver meaningful outcomes
Industry & Context.
Critical thinking; Decision making; Problem-solving; Attention to detail
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
4+ years as an engineering manager, 8+ years as an engineer, Experience managing quality incidents, Experience working on products at scale, Understanding of data, legal, human impact, and technical nuances of supporting highly regulated products, Experience with TDD, Experience with pair programming, Experience with agile methodologies, Deep understanding of service architecture, Deep understanding of system design, Deep understanding of lean software development principles, Ability to make high-level prioritization decisions quickly and thoughtfully, Able to develop inclusive teams to foster growth and diversity
Nice to Have
Experience with machine learning, Experience with AI
What You'll Do.
Drive technical vision for the team
Partner closely with product management
Enhance existing ones
Work with the team to reduce technical debt
Sustainably scale our architecture
Build relationships with customers
Drive results with customers
Raise the bar for the team
Represent the team in planning meetings
Represent the team in product meetings
Optimize engineering processes
Optimize engineering policies
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Product management; Key stakeholders
Process & Methodology
Agile methodologies
Full Job Description
About Checkr Checkr is building the data platform to power safe and fair decisions. Over 140,000 companies and millions of people rely on Checkr for AI verification in the moments that matter most: getting a new job, a new place to live, a car ride, childcare, even a date. Customers include Uber, Pennymac, Airbnb, Doordash, Amazon, and Anthropic. We’re a team that thrives on solving complex problems with innovative solutions that advance our mission. Checkr is recognized on Forbes Cloud 100 2025 List and is a Y Combinator 2024 Breakthrough Company. About the role The Truework Team at Checkr is looking for a motivated Engineering Manager to lead our Mortgage Verifications Team. This team is responsible for building and launching new products, customer-facing experiences, and enhancing the Truework platform. As the Engineering Manager for this team, you will work hand-in-hand with product managers and key stakeholders to create the software and experiences that delight our customers. The projects you’ll be working on are high impact and scale: you’ll be advancing our architecture and systems to lead Truework and Checkr into the next generation of product offerings. The decisions you make will impact potentially millions of consumers every year, and help businesses make fast, informed, and safe decisions. What you’ll do: Drive technical vision for the team that motivates and inspires the team for the next chapter Partner closely with product management to build new features and enhance existing ones Work with the team to reduce technical debt and sustainably scale our architecture Build relationships with customers and drive results with them Nurture and grow team members based on their career aspirations Hire the best of the talent and continue to raise the bar for the team Represent the team in planning and product meetings Optimize engineering processes and policies to drive velocity and quality What you bring: 4+ years as an engineering manager 8+ years as an engin
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