Director of Engineering, Exchange Platform (Toronto)

Director of Engineering, Exchange Platform (Toronto)

26 Oct
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Index Exchange
|
Toronto

26 Oct

Index Exchange

Toronto

AtIndexExchange,we'rereinventinghowdigitaladvertisingworks—atscale.
Asaglobaladvertisingsupply-sideplatform,weempowertheworld’sleadingmediaownersandmarketerstothriveinaprogrammatic,privacy-firstecosyst Atthecoreofitallisourengineering-firstculture.
Ourengineerstackleinternet-scaleproblemsacrosstight-knit,globalteams.
FrommovingpetabytesofdataandoptimizingwithAItomakingreal-timeinfrastructuredecisions, AboutTheRole WithanExchangePlatformthathandlesmorethan650billionreal-timeauctionseveryday,theDirector,ExchangePlatformwillberesponsiblefortheoperation,innovationandinventionoftheexchangeplatform,leadingaworldclass WhatWe’reLookingFor Apragmaticandstrategictechnologyleader:
- Definetheroadmapforperformanceprofiling,tooling,optimization,andlatencyreductionacrosstheentireexchangeplatform.
- Exceptionalhands-ontechnologyleaderto‘driveandown’theperformanceoptimization,vision,direction,andtechnologyroadmapforsystemperformanceandoptimization
- Design,develop,anddrive:implementationofallperformance-andlatency-criticalservicesandpipelinesinourexchange;performanceprofilingandoptimizationtoolingandframeworks,andintegratesameintoourbuildandvalid
- Establishandadvancebestpracticesandstandardsforperformanceandlatencycriticalpipelines,andensurethatallIndexengineeringteamssubscribetosame
- Manageallrequirementsrelatedtoperformanceandlatencymetricsandobservability
- Developandchampionthenear-termtargetsagainstlongtermstrategyforcontinuousperformanceandlatencyimprovementsforourexchange
- Makesignificantcontributionswhileworkingcrossfunctionallyacrossengineeringonthestrategictechnologyroadmapforthecompany Abuilderandamplifierofworldclassengineeringteams:
- Leadarchitectureanddesignwithaparticularfocusonpervasiveperformanceandlatencyoptimization,profiling,andobservability




- Collaboratetobuildandevolvetechnologyplanning,design,andarchitecturalprocessforallofIndex,drivingcollaborativeengagementandenablinginnovationfromtheentireorganization
- Organizeanddriveintegratedreleaseplanningandcoordinationanddesignacrossplatform,software,analytics,andinfrastructureteams
- Drivealignmentacrossallagileengineeringteams,withastrongfocusonbestinclassarchitecturalandtechnologystandardsandengineeringbestpractices
- Designandbuildquality,performance,security,efficiency,andreliabilityinfromdayone,andinspireotherteammemberstodothesame
- Prototype,vet,andchampionnewtechnologyintroductionstoourplatform
- Representourperformancecapabilitiesandstrategiestodiverseinternalteams,aswellastoexternalpartnersandcustomers
- Actasarespectedtechnicalrolemodelandmentorforengineeringteams,leading,engaging,andchallengingadiversegloballydistributedtechnologyteam GrowthFocusedArchitecturalLeadership
- Build,maintain,anddrivethetechnologystrategyandroadmapinclosecollaborationwitharchitects
- Championqualityanddatadrivendecisions,development,anddelivery
- Offerpragmatictechnologyleadership,balancinglong-termR&Dinvestmentswithnear-termexecutionandbusinessimpact;
- Communicatedesigndecisionsandinfluencetechnologyandproductdirectionofpeersandexecutiveleadership
- Delivertocommitments,communicatingchangesinplanswhethertheybedesignortimelinemodificationshonestlyandtransparently LeadershipRoleModelAndExemplar




- Abletobuildcredibilityandrapport;adeptatmodifyingone'sbehavioralstyletorespondtotheneedsofotherswhilemaintainingownobjectives
- Atechnologist’stechnologist-abletoleadhighperformancetechnologyteamsbyexample
- Abilitytomanage,buildandcomplementhighperformanceteamswithanaturalabilitytolevel-uphigh-performingengineers
- Astrongleaderwhocanlead,manage,andinspireteamsbothlocallyandremotely
- Anaggressiveproblemsolverwhocanprovidecreativesolutionstocomplexsituationsandobtainbuy-infromthoseaffected
- Abletotakeinitiativetodefineandprioritizespecificgoalsandobjectives,andtodothesameforothers
- Ateamplayerthatworkshard,admitstheirstrengthsandweaknesses,andhastheflexibilitytoimprovebylearningnewthings
- Inspirationalandresults-orientedleader,capableofearningthetrustandrespectofhighperformingengineeringteams Here’sWhatYou’llBeDoing
- Hiringtherightpeople,helpingpeoplegrowbothtechnicallyandpersonally,creatingastrongersenseofownershipattheindividualandteamlevel
- Bringapassionfortechnology,experiencedevelopingsystemsatscale,onmultipletechstacksandlovelaunchingasmuchasyoulovedeliveringresults.
- Provideconsistentandsteadyfeedbacktoyourteam–bothpositiveandconstructivelycritical.
Youaretransparentwithyourteam,andworktokeepstakeholdersinformedofprogressandissues.
- ExperiencewithAgileenvironmentsofallflavours,understandpracticesassociatedwithdifferentmethodologiesandwhentousethem.
- MakeanimpactonEngineeringandIXasawhole.
ShareyourexperiencesatTownHalls,improvebestpractices,mentorengineersacrossteams. Here’sWhatYouNeed
- BachelorsorMastersinComputerScienceorEngineering,orequivalent
- 10+yearsofexperienceinlargescalecommercialsoftwaredevelopmentenvironments
- Significanttechnologyleadershipexperiencewithhighvolumelowlatencydistributedplatforms

📌 Director of Engineering, Exchange Platform (Toronto)
🏢 Index Exchange
📍 Toronto

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