Director of Engineering, Developer Infrastructure

Fullscript; Toronto; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Paid Time Off

RRSP match program

Stock Options

Custom benefits package

Employee Wellness Programs

Job summary

Fullscript is seeking a Director of Engineering in Toronto, Ontario, to lead high-impact engineering teams and shape the future of their technology platform. The role involves defining technical vision, mentoring leaders, and ensuring system scalability and reliability. Candidates should have a strong record in managing engineering teams, fostering collaboration, and driving technical excellence. Benefits include flexible work options, paid time off, and a custom benefits package. Commitment to inclusivity and employee wellness is emphasized.

Qualifications

• Experience leading engineering teams that build customer-facing applications at scale.
• Strong track record in growing and mentoring technical leaders and senior engineers.
• Proven ability to drive collaboration across engineering, product, design, and data teams.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute technical vision, architecture, and roadmap for multiple engineering teams.
• Lead, mentor, and scale engineering teams, fostering a culture of collaboration.
• Ensure technical excellence by establishing best practices in engineering.

Skills

Leading engineering teams

Mentoring technical leaders

Collaboration across teams

Technical decision-making

Execution skills

Job description

The Role

We’re looking for a Director of Engineering to lead high‑impact engineering teams and shape the future of Fullscript’s platform. You’ll drive technical vision, scalability, and innovation, ensuring our technology empowers practitioners to provide better patient care. As a strategic and hands‑on leader, you’ll guide engineering teams, managers, and cross‑functional partners to deliver exceptional products and infrastructure. Your role is to enable teams to move quickly, solve complex technical challenges, and ensure our systems scale to meet growing demand. This role bridges the gap between infrastructure teams and product engineering, focusing on developer productivity, system reliability, and scalability.

What You’ll Do

• Define and execute the technical vision, architecture, and roadmap for multiple engineering teams.
• Lead, mentor, and scale engineering teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, learning, and impact.
• Ensure technical excellence by establishing best practices in engineering, security, and performance.
• Support platform growth while maintaining system reliability, scalability, and maintainability.
• Collaborate with executives to align engineering priorities with business objectives.
• Champion strong engineering practices, including managing technical debt, observability, and long‑term maintainability.
• Foster a culture of accountability, ownership, and continuous improvement, incorporating learnings from launches and retrospectives.

What You Bring

• Experience leading engineering teams that build customer‑facing applications at scale.
• Strong track record in growing and mentoring technical leaders and senior engineers.
• Proven ability to drive collaboration across engineering, product, design, and data teams.
• The ability to own team outcomes end‑to‑end, balancing delivery, quality, and long‑term technical health.
• Broad technical fluency across your team’s domain, with the ability to engage in design discussions and guide technical decision‑making.
• Strong execution skills – you can forecast, communicate progress, manage risk, and adapt plans as needed.

What You Get

• Ability to work Wherever You Work Well*
• Flexible Paid Time Off program
• Fullscript’s RRSP match program
• Stock Options
• Custom benefits package (medical, dental, vision) with HSA
• Discount on Fullscript catalog of products for family & friends
• Training budget and company‑wide learning initiatives
• Employee Wellness Programs (including no meeting Wednesday)

*Our Wherever You Work Well philosophy means Fullscript teammates get to pick their own office – whether that’s in‑office, at home, or a bit of both.

Fullscript is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace. Accommodations are available upon request at [e-mail].

All offers are contingent on successful background checks conducted in compliance with federal, state, and provincial laws.

We use AI tools to support parts of the hiring process, including screening and reviewing responses. Final hiring decisions are always made by people and follow all applicable privacy and employment laws in Canada and the U.S.