Software Development Manager — AI-Driven Digital Platforms

Socket.dev

Mississauga

On-site

CAD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Purolator is seeking a Software Development Manager to lead the development and evolution of customer-facing digital platforms such as Purolator.com, Google Marketing platforms, and Microsoft 365/SharePoint Online solutions. This hands-on leader will drive secure, scalable experiences, promote cloud-native engineering, automation, and responsible AI adoption.

You will guide a cross-functional team, manage vendors and budgets, and collaborate with Product, Marketing and Operations to deliver

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related technical field.
6–10 years of software development experience with strong full‑stack expertise.
5+ years leading development teams in a complex enterprise environment.
Experience delivering customer-facing digital products and enterprise digital workplace solutions.
Strong stakeholder leadership with ability to balance priorities, capacity and risks.
Technical leadership across modern web development: React, API-driven and cloud-native; AWS; Microsoft 365/SharePoint; DevOps/CI‑CD.

Responsibilities

Lead engineering delivery and operations across quality, scope, timelines, budget and value.
Serve as hands-on development lead for design, reviews and debugging when needed.
Set engineering standards, secure coding, testing, CI/CD and release governance.
Manage delivery risks, debt, resources and priorities while improving automation.
Lead, coach and develop Developers, QA and Business Analysts.
Define capability gaps and address through hiring, mentoring and training.
Drive modern web and cloud development including Copilot and AI-enabled solutions.
Shape architecture and technology strategy with architects across Cloud, Enterprise and Security.
Guide AWS scalability, security, resilience and performance with DevOps tooling.
Modernize SharePoint Online, Graph APIs, SPFx and integration frameworks.
Ensure accessibility, multilingual delivery and regulatory compliance.
Partner with Product, Marketing and Operations to define roadmaps, backlogs and measurable outcomes.
Translate business needs into technical options, risks and delivery status clearly.
Balance near-term commitments with platform modernization and cost control.
Oversee vendors, contracts, budgets, forecasts and investments.
Work with Legal and Privacy to ensure governance, data protection and compliance.