Head of Engineering & IT — Gaming (Toronto On‑Site)

Futuretek; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

ESOP

Career development

Team events

Job summary

Futuretek is seeking a Head of Engineering and IT in Toronto to lead a 40+ team of Front-end, Back-end developers, QA, and IT specialists. The role focuses on strategic direction, process optimization, and ensuring on-time product launches in a gaming-focused company.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years in senior leadership, strong Scrum/Agile experience, and excellent communication to collaborate with stakeholders and drive performance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years in a senior leadership role overseeing IT, development, and QA teams.
• Experience implementing Scrum and agile methodologies at scale.
• Strong leadership with ability to motivate large teams and manage budgets.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction to Engineering and IT teams.
• Oversee end-to-end delivery and IT processes for product launches.
• Prioritize workloads and allocate resources to meet deadlines.

Skills

Leadership

Scrum

Agile

Project management

Communication

Decision-making

AWS/Azure cloud

Tools

CI/CD tools

Job description

Futuretek is seeking a Head of Engineering and IT in Toronto to lead a 40+ team of Front-end, Back-end developers, QA, and IT specialists. The role focuses on strategic direction, process optimization, and ensuring on-time product launches in a gaming-focused company.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years in senior leadership, strong Scrum/Agile experience, and excellent communication to collaborate with stakeholders and drive performance.