Engineering Manager leading Platform Integration team responsible for seamless API integrations at Achievers. Overseeing a highly technical group focusing on distributed systems and collaboration.
Responsibilities
Lead delivery of high impact integration capabilities, including APIs, webhooks, event streams and workflow orchestration.
Translate product and platform strategy into executable technical roadmaps and quarterly objectives.
Ensure our integration surfaces (APIs, pipelines, adapters) are secure, well documented, highly reliable, and optimized for enterprise scale.
Collaborate with external technology partners to build and maintain efficient bidirectional data flows.
Ensure SLIs/SLOs for integration related services are met through robust monitoring, alerting, and incident response practices.
Build, coach, and mentor a team of backend and integration engineers, fostering a culture of ownership, psychological safety, continuous improvement, and engineering excellence.
Requirements
Strong technical background in distributed systems, cloud infrastructure (GCP/AWS), and event-driven architectures.
6+ years in backend or platform engineering in a senior capacity with at least 2+ years in an engineering leadership/management role.
Deep hand-on experience building and scaling API-driven platforms, microservices, and integration systems (REST, gRPC, webhooks, event streams).
Experience leading projects/teams responsible for external partner integrations, API ecosystems, platform infrastructure, or data synchronization.
Strong communication skills and comfort working with cross-functional partners, executives, and external entities.
Benefits
Rewards for your impact through our Recognition and Rewards program
Health Benefits and Life Insurance Coverage beginning on your first day
Parental Leave Top-up
Employer matched RRSP contributions
Flexible Vacation to recharge, so you can bring your best
Employee and Family Assistance Program offering mental health, legal, and financial counselling
Supported professional development and career growth (LinkedIn Learning, mentorship)
Employee-Led Employee Resource Groups that celebrate our diversity
Regular events designed to build connection, belonging, and well-being
Hybrid flexibility, with time in our beautiful Liberty Village, Toronto office
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