Director of Engineering

2 weeks ago


Montreal, Canada Hour Consulting Full time

Our client is a Higher Education Technology (EdTech) company with extensive global experience in helping higher education institutions globally better engage their students, improve their campuses' student life experience, and ensure that they ultimately provide success for their students.

They work with over 300 higher education institutions globally, helping them better engage their students, improve their campus life experience, and ensure that they ultimately provide success for their students.

As the Director of Engineering, you will be overseeing the entire engineering operations. You will help lead a team of talented and highly collaborative engineers to ensure the platform is reliable, scalable, maintainable, and provides the most value to their valuable customers.

In terms of the role responsibilities, you will:

  • Hold regular 1:1s with engineer team members

  • Review performance evaluations and career development

  • Handle HR matters such as vacation

  • Help make decisions on technical issues and implementation details

  • Coordinate with QA to develop high-quality testable SDLC

  • Help to manage escalations quickly

  • Help unblock and move the team forward

  • Hold the team's engineering leads accountable to scrum artifacts

  • Review code with peers focused on improving team skills

You should:

  • Have at least 7 years experience with engineering leadership positions, as a Director/VP of Engineering, at fast-growing startups

  • Have extensive experience with Python and Java-based web applications and their related ecosystem of libraries/frameworks (e.g. Django, Spring)

  • Have extensive experience working with and leading mobile app engineering teams

  • Have extensive experience leading teams that build & maintain business-critical web applications at scale, including the build and deployment process

  • Have good writing and verbal communication skills, with experience leading an engineering team in a remote or distributed team environment

They are looking for individuals who share their values, who will:

  • Put Student Success First : They exist to improve student success. As an engineer on the team, you will ensure that the product is successfully adopted and utilized by over 350+ campuses, and with every decision, always put the student at heart.

  • Accomplish More As a Team : The team comprises passionate, hardworking people who support, care for, and challenge each other to achieve wins together. They learn from each other and embrace creative tension to ensure the best idea wins. The team collaborates to solve problems together.

  • Have a Learning Mentality : They are looking for intellectually curious people who never stop learning and growing and embrace change, which is essential at a constantly evolving tech company. You will continuously push yourself and others around you to improve and evolve.

  • Move Fast and Innovate : to be successful as a part of their management team, you will need to be self-motivated and able to work autonomously. You will need to have excellent judgment and decision-making skills to solve problems and move forward quickly.


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