Director of Engineering, Platform Engineering Management

3 weeks ago


Toronto ON, Canada GS1 Canada Full time

Description We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Platform Engineering to lead our software development efforts and drive the evolution of our platform. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software engineering, particularly in cloud-based environments, and a proven track record of managing and mentoring development teams. This role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams, including Enterprise Architecture, to ensure alignment with architectural standards and best practices.
Lead and mentor a team of developers, including contractors, distributed across different time zones, ensuring adherence to SDLC best practices and quality standards.
# Oversee the design, development, and deployment of our software platform, leveraging Azure Cloud services and following principles of Domain-Driven Design and microservices architecture.
# Collaborate with the Enterprise Architecture team to review and refine architectural designs presented at the Architecture Review Council (ARC), ensuring alignment with organizational goals and standards.
# Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance platform scalability, performance, and reliability.
# Establish and maintain robust processes for code reviews, testing, and deployment automation.
# Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning within the platform engineering team.
# Manage vendor relationships and third-party partnerships to augment development efforts as needed.
# Provide regular updates and reports to senior management on project status, risks, and opportunities.

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. 8+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 3 years in a leadership role overseeing development teams. Strong proficiency in Azure Cloud services, including Azure IAM for user access controls and other relevant Azure technologies. Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments and familiarity with DevOps practices. Proven track record of delivering high-quality software solutions on time and within budget. Experience managing distributed teams and contractors across different time zones. Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing technical challenges.
GS1 Canada is committed to helping all employees, customers, stakeholders and subscribers in an effective and timely manner by preventing and removing barriers for persons with disabilities. Our policies and practices are intended to foster diversity, inclusiveness and accessibility, while also ensuring that the workplace is free from discrimination and harassment.
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