Established in 2021, Independence Pet Holdings is a corporate holding company that manages a diverse and broad portfolio of modern pet health brands and services, including insurance, pet education, lost recovery services, and more throughout North America.
We believe pet insurance is more than a financial product and build solutions to simplify the pet parenting journey and help improve the well-being of pets. As a leading authority in the pet category, we operate with a full stack of resources, capital, and services to support pet parents. Our multi-brand and omni-channel approach include our own insurance carrier, insurance brands and partner brands.
PetPlace, a subsidiary of Independence Pet Holdings (IPH), is building a digital-first pet e-commerce platform to simplify and personalize the pet parenting journey. From adoption and lost pet services to insurance and wellness, we’re uniting the pet care ecosystem through modern technology, data, and design.
Role Overview
We are seeking a Senior Manager, Software Engineering to lead a team of engineers building scalable, high-quality software solutions across our digital platform. This role requires a hands-on leader who can balance team management with deep technical oversight—driving delivery, ensuring architectural integrity, and fostering engineering excellence.
You’ll work closely with product, design, and data teams to turn business objectives into executable technical roadmaps. You should be comfortable leading within a scaled Agile framework, mentoring developers, and influencing architectural decisions.
A startup-minded approach is essential—we value action, autonomy, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Team & Delivery Leadership
Architecture & Engineering Standards
Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement
Talent Development & Culture
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Why Join Us?
PetPlace is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
All of our jobs come with great benefits including healthcare, parental leave and opportunities for career advancements. Some offerings are dependent upon the location of where you work and can include the following:
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