VP of Engineering – Lead Multi‑Team Delivery & Architecture

Vantage; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Vantage is seeking a second VP of Engineering in a remote-first setup; based in the GTA. You will partner with our CTO and fellow VP to drive multi-team SaaS delivery, establish engineering standards, and lead through managers to scale our organization.

You will own delivery, quality, security, and performance, while shaping roadmaps with Product and Design leadership. The role requires strong executive communication and budget oversight across a growing engineering portfolio.

Qualifications

• We are looking for people who want to build great stuff and have a strong grasp of the fundamentals.
• Experience leading a multi-team engineering organization through managers, including hiring, developing, and performance-managing engineering managers.
• Track record of delivering customer-facing SaaS products predictably as the product and team scale.
• Strong technical background in modern SaaS engineering (CI/CD, cloud infrastructure, agile delivery).
• Experience communicating with executive and C-suite leaders, and collaborating with Product, Design, and client-facing teams.
• Ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders across the business and for external clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead your engineering teams through their managers, with clear goals, regular feedback, and growth paths for managers and engineers.
• Build a strong management bench by hiring, coaching, and, when needed, performance-managing engineering managers.
• Plan headcount for your area and run a hiring process that brings in strong engineers at every level.
• Own delivery for your area, from planning and estimates through risk management and release.
• Set technical direction for your teams in line with company-wide architecture, and step into design decisions where the stakes are high.
• Own the reliability, security, and performance of the systems your teams run.
• Improve developer velocity by shortening feedback loops, streamlining CI/CD and releases, and reducing engineering toil.
• Work with the other VP of Engineering and the Senior Director to set org-wide engineering standards, planning cycles, and team structure as we grow.
• Partner with Product, Design, and client-facing teams to turn product strategy into roadmaps and customer outcomes.
• Represent engineering with external clients, explaining technical concepts, architecture, and roadmap in terms their teams can act on.
• Manage your area’s budget and report on delivery, quality, and team health to the CTO and executive team.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Managing managers

Cross-functional collaboration

SaaS architecture & design

Executive communication

Budget planning

Job description

Vantage is seeking a second VP of Engineering in a remote-first setup; based in the GTA. You will partner with our CTO and fellow VP to drive multi-team SaaS delivery, establish engineering standards, and lead through managers to scale our organization.

You will own delivery, quality, security, and performance, while shaping roadmaps with Product and Design leadership. The role requires strong executive communication and budget oversight across a growing engineering portfolio.