Senior Engineering Manager

PlanHub; Canada; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Engineering Manager, where you will lead high-performing software development teams. This role is pivotal in driving engineering excellence and improving the performance of a leading SaaS platform on AWS. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, set clear expectations, and foster a culture of accountability and ownership. With a dynamic environment that values innovation and growth, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact in the industry. If you are passionate about mentoring and driving results, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career and contribute to a thriving organization.

Benefits

Open time-off policy

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Empowered culture

Learning opportunities

Remote friendly environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years in engineering management with a focus on SaaS.
• Experience in driving efficiency and platform quality on AWS.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering pods to align with business objectives.
• Enhance SaaS platform quality, scalability, and reliability.

Skills

Engineering Management

SaaS Platform Quality

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Data-Driven Decision Making

Leadership

Mentorship

Strategic Thinking

Tactical Execution

Tools

AWS

CI/CD

Job description

PlanHub is the leading pre-construction SaaS platform and marketplace helping general contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers connect and grow their businesses. Built with tradespeople in mind, PlanHub is designed around the user workflow to help boost productivity, maintain deadlines, increase revenue, and create relationships. Easily post projects or submit bids with anytime-anywhere collaboration for every commercial construction trade.

We are seeking a results-driven Senior Engineering Manager to lead and elevate our software development teams. This role is ideal for a leader who thrives in driving engineering excellence, improving efficiency, and enhancing SaaS platform performance on AWS. If you are passionate about fostering high-performing teams, setting clear expectations, and driving accountability, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead multiple engineering pods, ensuring alignment with business objectives and efficient execution of projects.
• Drive measurable improvements in team efficiency, velocity, and overall performance.
• Enhance the quality, scalability, and reliability of our SaaS platform on AWS.
• Lead by example, fostering a culture of ownership, accountability, and high performance.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, product, and business stakeholders to define and execute roadmap plans.
• Establish and track key engineering metrics to monitor progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Oversee and prioritize bug fixes, ensuring platform stability and high performance.
• Mentor and coach team members, setting clear career growth objectives and fostering professional development.
• Encourage a "driver mindset" within teams, promoting initiative, responsibility, and continuous improvement.
• Communicate effectively across all levels of the organization, ensuring transparency and alignment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of proven experience in engineering management, leading multiple teams or pods.
• Demonstrated success in driving engineering efficiency, velocity, and SaaS platform quality on AWS.
• Strong ability to set high expectations and implement a structured accountability system.
• Expertise in roadmap planning, execution, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Hands-on experience using metrics and KPIs to track progress, identify risks, and make data-driven decisions.
• Deep understanding of software engineering best practices, CI/CD, and modern development methodologies.
• Strong prioritization skills with a focus on ensuring platform performance and stability.
• Exceptional leadership, mentorship, and communication skills.
• Passion for both strategic thinking and tactical execution in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to work smart and hard to transform our platform, enhance user experience, and support business growth.

What's in it for you:

The opportunity to join a dynamic team that landed on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 list and Inc. 5000 in 2024. You can make an immediate impact as PlanHub moves to dominate the industry!

PlanHub offers:

• An awesome culture where you will be empowered, make an impact, learn a ton,
• Remote friendly
• Open time-off policy
• An excellent benefit package, including medical, dental, vision and life insurance