Manager, Engineering

3 weeks ago


Waterloo, Canada Planitar Inc. Full time

JOB SUMMARY

Reporting to the VP of Engineering, the Manager, Engineering is responsible for supervising the daily functions of the software engineering department and implementing plans for the department. They work together with other leaders in the company to establish policies and goals for the department. The Manager, Engineering is accountable for the delivery of work completed by their team, communicating work effort and results, maintaining Jira backlogs and projects and is the owner of metrics for their team.


CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Completes team objectives by managing staff; planning and evaluating department activities. Maintains staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees.
  • Lead software development team to develop, document and maintain iGUIDE platform.
  • Develop and manage software engineering applications utilizing standard development tools.
  • Collaborates closely with Director, R&D and Product Management
  • Stimulate hiring, career plans, training, and performance reviews for software engineering team.
  • Review all documents related to Product requirement and participate in product brainstorming sessions.
  • Provide employee coaching, mentoring, development, and team building.
  • Participate actively in Scrum software development process as Scrum Master.
  • Provide leadership, management, and technical vision to one portion of the engineering team.
  • Develop and oversee software engineering plans.
  • Manage all software engineering schedules, budget, and resource allocation.
  • Manage joint development with 3rd party vendors as well as outsourced development.
  • Assist software development team to attain optimal team performance through removing non-technical obstacles.
  • Interact with different members to ensure the successful delivery of each sprint iteration and product release.
  • Perform other duties, as required.


DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s (or equivalent) Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related technical field; or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of combined software development & technical leadership experience across multiple languages, frameworks, and architectures
  • 3+ years in a Manager, Engineering role


REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Demonstrated track record of leading high-performing teams and delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
  • Passion for innovation and a commitment to staying at the forefront of emerging technologies and industry trends.
  • Experience in coaching and mentoring staff using frameworks and best practices. Emotionally intelligent with a passion for building and maintaining psychologically safe teams.
  • SaaS or Cloud team leadership experience
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, especially translating between the business and Engineering


ABOUT PLANITAR

Planitar offers cutting-edge hardware and cloud-based SaaS technology for mapping interior spaces across insurance, residential, and commercial real estate sectors. Our solution merges advanced laser measurements, panoramic photography, and virtual navigation tools, providing the quickest space mapping, visualization, and documentation available. iGUIDE, our interactive property guide, is a web-based application integrating floor plans, on-screen measurements, and 360° images, allowing users to visualize and measure spaces remotely. With the largest market share in 3D tours in Canada, iGUIDE is experiencing accelerated growth due to increased demand for accurate floor plans, precise measurements, and comprehensive property information. Visit


Job Type: Full-time


Benefits:

  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • RRSP match


Work Location: Hybrid remote in Waterloo, ON N2L 5Z4



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