Engineering Manager — AI-Driven, High-Impact SaaS Leader

Plusgrade; Toronto; On-site; CAD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Plans

Flexible Paid Time Off

Travel Experience Perk

Annual Wellness Perk

Commuter Perk

Tenure-Based Work From Anywhere

Parental Leave Top Up

Adventure Pass

Learning Allowance

Job summary

Plusgrade is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead three high‑throughput engineering teams powering critical travel infrastructure on AWS. You will drive the technology roadmap, scale microservices, and raise software practices with a focus on reliability and performance.

You will coach engineers, recruit top talent, run performance reviews, and foster a culture of ownership. Strong English and French communication will help you excel in a global, autonomous environment.

Qualifications

• Experience leading multiple high‑throughput backend systems.
• Proven ability to shape technology roadmaps and drive delivery.
• Strong people leadership, coaching, and performance‑review capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead three engineering teams delivering high‑availability SaaS on AWS.
• Shape technology roadmap and elevate microservices architecture.
• Drive CI/CD improvements and automated testing; promote AI-assisted workflows.

Skills

Distributed systems

AWS cloud architecture

Coaching engineers

Team leadership

Technical strategy

English & French

Tools

AWS

Java 17+

Spring Boot

Microservices

Docker

Datadog

CloudWatch

Job description

Plusgrade is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead three high‑throughput engineering teams powering critical travel infrastructure on AWS. You will drive the technology roadmap, scale microservices, and raise software practices with a focus on reliability and performance.

You will coach engineers, recruit top talent, run performance reviews, and foster a culture of ownership. Strong English and French communication will help you excel in a global, autonomous environment.