MAN-005 Director of Engineering
Toronto
Our Client is the fastest-growing Proptech company in the history of commercial real estate (CRE) who are transforming a $15 trillion dollar industry with their award-winning platform which is used to manage over 60% of all office buildings.
Headquarters are in NYC, with hubs in other major US cities, Toronto, CA, and London, UK.
We are seeking a talented Director of Engineering to join our team. The Director of Engineering will report directly to the VP of Technologies. The Director of Engineering will take part in creating a highly scalable and performant application stack to accommodate the forecasted 10X growth expected in the remainder of 2021.
What Makes This Job Awesome?
- Create and drive the system architecture for multiple development teams
- Design and deliver solutions that enable fast and efficient deployment of quality code to production
- Represent engineering in product roadmap discussions and prioritization efforts
- Assist the sales team with technical customer questions and requests
- Set coding standards for development teams and ensure all released code is following standards
- Oversee the code review process, performing reviews when necessary
- Establish strong communication channels and relationships with the development teams, supporting and motivating them throughout the release cycle
- Communicate effectively with both internal and external C-Suite level employees
What Makes You a Great Fit?
- 10+ years in product engineering
- Solid CS fundamentals with experience across a range of disciplines, with more than one area of deep knowledge and experience
- Experience in architecting solutions to problems in a thoughtful way - limiting the number of technologies, ability to justify decisions and can articulate tradeoffs well
- Have created multi-transactional and highly redundant systems from ideation to production
- Practitioner of agile software process and software design (experience with Scrum, Kanban)
- Ability to break down complex technical concepts into something digestible by non-technical stakeholders
- Experience in collaborating with other engineers towards a common goal, leveraging code reviews, architecture design reviews
- Proficiency in MEAN Stack & Javascript preferred
- Ability to work in a highly collaborative environment
- Experience in working closely with product managers and designers - strong customer empathy and desire to deliver a high-quality user experience