Head of AI-Driven Engineering (AWS, Microservices SaaS)

Plusgrade

Montreal (administrative region)

On-site

CAD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Plusgrade is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead three high-throughput engineering teams powering critical travel infrastructure. You will shape the technology roadmap, elevate microservices architecture, and drive CI/CD and automated testing improvements.

Join a team operating in an AI-assisted delivery model, delivering high-availability SaaS on AWS and handling large partner volumes. You will coach engineers, grow top talent, and build self-organizing teams with a focus on speed and

Qualifications

Deep technical foundation in distributed systems and AWS.
Proven experience leading engineering teams.
Experience shaping technology roadmaps and driving CI/CD.
Strong coaching, feedback, and performance-review skills.
Ability to drive AI-assisted delivery and automation.

Responsibilities

Directly lead three backend/frontend teams delivering high-availability SaaS on AWS.
Shape technology roadmap and elevate microservices architecture.
Drive continuous improvements across CI/CD and automated testing.
Lead with strategic vision and servant leadership to build resilient teams.