Product Manager (Microservices)

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Product Manager (Microservices) will play a critical role on the Tech team. This hire will join a growing team charged with managing the direction of an engineering team and creating experiences produced by Boost Insurance products. In this role specifically, you may be responsible for building new insurance products, creating the features necessary to support them or continuing to improve our best-in-class backend platform.

ABOUT US

At Boost, we are flipping the insurance industry on its head and redefining what it means to be an insurance company. We work alongside some of the most exciting technology companies today and help them grow their businesses by offering digital insurance products to their customers. By combining our modern technology with our insatiable appetite for improving this industry we are powering the future of insurance. 

We are a dynamic team looking for forward-thinkers who want to bring a new, unique perspective to the insurance industry to join the Boost party.

Why join Boost?

Take on the Challenge Work with people who see challenges as untested opportunities and who dive head first into finding solutions.

Create It and Own It Everyone at Boost is a creator and an owner. Take your position and run with it.

Expect Transparency You want to know what’s going on and we want you to be informed. The more we work together, the more successful we’ll all be.

Always Laugh Don’t take yourself too seriously, we surely don’t. Celebrate the victories, learn from the mistakes, and enjoy the ride!

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Develop and drive strategies and products which fuel the Boost Insurance Microservices product offering 
• Partner with an engineering team to autonomously deliver from requirement to validation 
• Interface with customers and conduct user research to understand their needs and distill that down to a prioritized set of actionable items for the engineering teams to tackle 
• Identify growth initiatives, synthesize trends in the ecosystem and couple these with Boost’s ability to build innovative products 
• Work cross functionally with a variety of teams including Engineering, Insurance, Growth and Operations
• Adapt quickly to product changes and limitations, and communicate these strategically to stakeholders, internally and externally
• Develop deep product expertise with an ability to collect and synthesize meaningful feedback and translate it into high-quality insights to inform roadmap

SKILLS + QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 1-2 years in microservices related product work within a technology company 
• 3-5 years in Product related work within a technology company 
• Experience working with product and engineering teams
• Familiar with highly maintainable and testable, loosely coupled, independently deployable products
• Experience working with external stakeholders & partners
• Rapid learner who thrives in a fast-paced, always-on environment
• Understanding of the modern consumer experience 
• Experience using data to make decisions

PERKS

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, Healthcare FSA + more
• Equity commensurate with experience (everyone is an owner!)
• Unlimited PTO
• 401(k) retirement savings program
• A close-knit team that always has each other's back
• Jeans and t-shirt environment
• Monthly company lunches
• Fully-stocked pantry
• Best office dogs in the business