Senior Director of Platform Engineering

3 weeks ago


Montréal QC, Canada PetalMD Full time

Petal is a leading Canadian healthcare orchestration and billing company that revolutionizes healthcare systems to make them agile, efficient, and resilient by enabling the forecasting and shaping of world-class healthcare through Healthcare BI, advanced analytics, and informed insights.

Our commitment to fostering an exceptional workplace culture has earned us notable recognitions, including being listed as a Great Place to Work in both the technology and healthcare sectors. Join us in our mission to empower healthcare innovators and improve healthcare differently.
As Senior Director of Platform Engineering, you will play a key role in shaping the strategic direction, development, and management of our developer platform engineering teams. This role is vital for the successful delivery of Petal's products and services and has the potential to positively impact the experience of every software developer within the organization. The ideal candidate has a proven track record of success in platform engineering, experience with public cloud, and a deep technical understanding of platform engineering tools and practices, including expertise in migration and adoption strategies.
Contribute to the development and execution of a long-term engineering strategy for the developer platform, aligning it with the company's broader goals and objectives;
Build, guide, and mentor high-performing developer platform engineering teams, emphasizing continuous improvement, innovation, and excellence;
Work closely with cross-functional teams such as product management, security, and cloud operations to define, plan, prioritize, and execute a cohesive developer platform roadmap;
Stay updated on emerging technologies and best practices in developer platform engineering, assessing their potential for adoption to enhance our platform and financial optimization;
Engage with the developer community to gather feedback, demonstrate empathy, and track their success;
Offer technical guidance to the team, drawing on experience with SDLC, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Configuration as Code (CaC), automation and tooling;
Promote skill acquisition and development across the organization through immersive, collaborative, and outcome-oriented engagements with cross-functional teams.
At least 5 years of platform engineering experience in leadership roles, including at the Director level, with demonstrated expertise in migration and adoption strategies within the platform engineering domain;
A bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent practical experience;
A strong background in software engineering development and design, with a focus on complex, highly scalable products across various technologies, platforms, and languages;
Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as GitHub or GitLab and Jenkins;
In-depth knowledge of infrastructure and public cloud, particularly with Microsoft and its integration with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform;
An understanding of the DevOps lifecycle and practices;
Exceptional project management and organizational capabilities;
Strong leadership qualities, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
Familiarity with agile development methodologies and practices;
Experience working within a globally distributed environment (asset);
Since you will be regularly interacting with English-speaking colleagues located outside of Québec, proficiency in both English and French (spoken, written, and read) is preferable.
Petal’s position on remote working
In our opinion, a company cannot claim to be modern, innovative and have the well-being of their team at heart, without attempting to integrate remote working to the level that their business model allows them to. A signing bonus of $1,000 for your remote work set-up;
~ Flexible work hours and more.

Petal is an active participant in the equal opportunity employment program, and members of the following target groups are encouraged to apply: women, people with disabilities, aboriginal peoples and visible minorities. If you are a person with a disability, assistance with the screening and selection process is available on request.
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