SaaS Growth Co is a quick-growing B2B software company serving 2,000+ customers worldwide. Our platform helps companies manage their operations more efficiently. We’re scaling rapidly and need strong technical leadership to build our platform team.The RoleWe’re hiring an Engineering Lead to build and lead our Platform Team. You’ll manage a team of 5-7 engineers while remaining hands‑on with architecture and code. This role balances people management (60%) with technical leadership (40%).What You’ll DoBuild and lead a high-performing platform engineering teamHire, mentor, and develop engineers (junior through senior levels)Define team roadmap and prioritize platform initiativesArchitect scalable infrastructure and platform servicesDrive engineering best practices and technical standardsCollaborate with product teams to understand platform needsParticipate in hands‑on coding and architecture reviewsConduct 1‑on‑1s, performance reviews, and career developmentFoster team culture of quality, ownership,



and collaborationReport to VP of Engineering on team progress and challengesRequirements8+ years of software engineering experience2+ years of people management experienceStrong technical background in backend/platform engineeringExperience with Python, Go, or similar languagesDeep knowledge of cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred)Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and container orchestrationTrack record of building and scaling engineering teamsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to balance technical and people leadershipPassion for mentoring and developing engineersNice to HaveExperience at high‑growth SaaS companiesBackground in DevOps or Site Reliability EngineeringUnderstanding of observability and monitoring platformsExperience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Pulumi)Prior startup or scale‑up experienceWhat We OfferCompetitive salary ($140K-$170K CAD)Stock options with early‑stage startup equity100% remote within Canada (PT or MT timezone preferred)Flexible work hours with core collaboration hoursProfessional development and conference budgetAnnual team offsitesOpportunity to shape engineering culture and practices#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Engineering Lead - Platform Team - C$140,000 - C$170,000 A Year - Remote (Toronto)
🏢 SaaS Growth
📍 Toronto