Manager, Software Engineering

Flexera; Champlain; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A software technology solutions firm in Canada is seeking a Manager for its platform engineering team. The role involves leading backend and frontend development, overseeing architecture on cloud environments, and driving strategy for full-stack applications. Candidates should have at least 3 years of managerial experience and proficiency in Go programming. This is a remote position offering growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of proven experience in a managerial role.
• Extensive experience developing backend micro-services and applications.
• Hands-on experience with the Go programming language.

Responsibilities

• Lead the platform engineering team managing backend and frontend development.
• Oversee architecture, infrastructure, and dev operations for full-stack applications.
• Drive the development of backend micro-services and ensure scalability.

Skills

Managerial experience

Full-stack software development

Backend micro-services development

Go programming language

Strong communication skills

Tools

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

Job description

Employer Industry: Software Technology Solutions

Why Consider This Job Opportunity

• Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
• Work remote from anywhere in Canada
• Lead a highly experienced global team and foster a collaborative environment
• Chance to drive strategy and roadmap deliveries across full-stack applications
• Support mentorship and professional growth for engineers
• Contribute to innovative technology solutions that optimize IT spend for clients

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities)

• Lead the platform engineering team, managing both backend and frontend development
• Oversee architecture, infrastructure, and dev operations for full-stack applications
• Drive the development of backend micro-services and applications, ensuring scalability and reliability
• Guide deployment and troubleshooting of services using Kubernetes on AWS cloud environments
• Maintain visibility into product roadmap objectives and communicate updates across teams

What is Required (Qualifications)

• Minimum 3 years of proven experience in a managerial role
• Experience in full-stack software development
• Extensive experience developing backend micro-services and applications
• Hands‑on experience with the Go programming language
• Strong communication skills to work within and across teams

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• Experience in remote-first environments and global teams
• Familiarity with performance testing
• Familiarity with AWS and Azure infrastructure
• Understanding of cloud technologies, big data, and SaaS products
• Experience planning, tracking, delivering, and managing multiple projects simultaneously

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