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Affinity.co · 1 month ago

Senior Director, Engineering

Canada

Full-time

Remote

Director/Executive

CAD$240K/yr - CAD$290K/yr

8+ years exp

Affinity is redefining how professionals manage and leverage their networks through innovative solutions. As the Senior Director of Engineering, you will lead the development of the CRM product, ensuring quality and a delightful user experience while guiding a high-performing engineering team.

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Business DevelopmentBusiness IntelligenceContact ManagementCRMEnterprise SoftwareLead Generation

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Shape Product Roadmap: Collaborate with product and design leaders to establish a compelling future vision for our product, crafting a strategic roadmap that seamlessly integrates product, design, and engineering

Lead Engineering Execution: Lead engineering execution, ensuring quality software and a delightful user experience through continuous, iterative development practices, while driving initiatives to refine our overall development approach and delivery processes

Develop Teams: Guide and develop a high-performing team through leadership, coaching, and mentoring, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement while ensuring inclusive development opportunities for all team members

Craft Technical Strategy: Drive and execute toward a technical strategy that aligns with Affinity’s business and product needs, focusing on delivering high quality, great usability, and fast performance across applications and APIs

Qualification

B2B SaaS experienceEngineering leadershipScalable web applicationsAI applicationsReactTypeScriptRubyPostgreSQLAWSKubernetesCoachingTeam buildingMentoringCommunication skills

Required

B2B SaaS enterprise company experience, with a proven track record leading engineering within complex, customer-focused product environments

8+ years of experience building scalable web applications with large volumes of data and rich visualizations

8+ years in an engineering leadership role, with experience leading multiple teams through managers and team leads

You're excited about practical applications of AI, both to enhance productivity internally, and to delight your customers

Experience developing, coaching and managing engineering leaders, such as Engineering Managers and Staff Engineers

Care personally about the people you work with, and about helping them to grow and develop in their careers, while also challenging them when necessary

You build talent density on your teams, from recruiting to investing in the growth of your team members

Balance thoughtfully between short-term business priorities and long-term investment and strategy

Take pride in delivering an exceptionally high-quality product, ensuring outstanding functionality, while maintaining the platform's overall performance and reliability

You're excited to work collaboratively within engineering and across functional teams

Articulate, confident, and persuasive communication skills, coupled with the ability to listen and represent diverse perspectives

Benefits

Health Benefits: We cover both you and your dependents' extended health benefit premiums and offer flexible personal & sick days to support your well-being.

Retirement Planning: We offer an RRSP plan to help you plan for your future.

Learning & Development: We provide an annual education budget and a comprehensive L&D program.

Wellness Support: We reimburse monthly for things like home internet, meals, and wellness memberships/equipment to support your overall health and happiness.

Team Connection: Virtual team-building activities and socials to keep our team connected, because building strong relationships is key to succes.