SW Engineering Manager
Remote, Canada · Computer/SoftwareEngineering Manager – Full Stack (Product-Focused)
Remote, Canada or US · Computer/Software
About the Company
Our client is a fully remote (Canada-based) startup founded in 2022, built to make cloud data cost management easier, more transparent, and more efficient. Since launching, they’ve grown to over 200 customers, powered by a lean, highly motivated team that ships new features every week. The team meets in person twice per year.
What You’ll Work On
As an Engineering Manager, you’ll lead a small, high-impact team of product engineers focused on delivering customer value through fast, thoughtful execution. You’ll be responsible for guiding the team in building and evolving:
- Cost-management features (forecasting, anomaly detection, cost allocation) that help customers stay ahead of cloud spend
- Scalable and reusable UI systems that enable seamless cost exploration
- Data visualization capabilities that surface performance insights and query efficiency
- Data pipelines and dbt models that unlock meaningful customer insights
- A reliable, high-performance application that customers trust
You’ll partner closely with product and design to ensure the team is making high-leverage investments aligned with customer needs.
Leadership Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and grow a team of engineers, fostering a high-performance and collaborative culture
- Drive execution by setting clear priorities, ensuring alignment, and removing blockers
- Balance speed and quality, helping the team make effective tradeoffs in a fast-paced environment
- Support engineers in end-to-end ownership of features, from ideation through release
- Contribute to hiring, onboarding, and building a strong engineering organization
- Establish and uphold best practices in architecture, testing, documentation, and decision-making
- Facilitate strong cross-functional collaboration with product, design, and leadership
What Success Looks Like
- Building a deep understanding of the product, customers, and business priorities
- Delivering consistent, high-quality product outcomes through your team
- Developing engineers and enabling them to do their best work
- Creating a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement
- Ensuring clear communication, alignment, and effective decision-making across teams
Tech Stack (Familiarity Helpful, Not Required)
Frontend: TypeScript, React.js, Next.js, Tailwind CSS
Backend: Python, FastAPI, Postgres, Snowflake
Other: Terraform, GCP, dbt, Dagster
Nice to Have
- Experience leading teams in early-stage startups
- Background in FinOps, cloud infrastructure, cost management, or data platforms
- Prior experience working with similar technologies