Manager, Software Engineering – Marketing & Privacy Engineering

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada.

📋 Description

• Lead, guide, and support engineers within the Marketing and Consumer Privacy sectors.

• Develop and enhance a unified operating model for Marketing & Privacy Engineering.

• Collaborate with Product Managers and technical leaders to convert priorities into engineering strategies and deliver comprehensive roadmaps.

• Direct engineering strategy and implementation across Logged-Out Web, web experimentation, marketing integrations, attribution and measurement, consent, privacy experiences, and consumer data collection.

• Foster partnerships among Engineering, Product, Marketing, Privacy, Legal, and related engineering teams.

• Define ownership and establish dependable workflows for client-side and server-side tagging and measurement infrastructure.

• Ensure that consent, cookies, tagging, and consumer data collection are integral to solution design.

• Align initiatives related to growth, measurement, and consumer privacy priorities.

• Hold the team accountable for delivering reliable and scalable solutions while balancing quality, customer needs, business objectives, speed, and risk.

⛳️ Requirements

• Proven experience in managing and developing software engineers.

• Demonstrated success in building collaborative, high-performing teams through effective coaching, honest feedback, and accountability.

• Strong foundation in software engineering and sound technical judgment.

• Preferably, experience leading teams responsible for consumer-facing or high-traffic web platforms and intricate systems or integrations.

• Experience in translating product and business priorities into actionable engineering plans.

• Proven ability to lead execution across diverse technical domains, product partners, and roadmaps.

• Capability to foster alignment among Product, Engineering, and cross-functional stakeholders.

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical subjects to both technical and non-technical audiences.

• Strong judgment in navigating ambiguity, competing priorities, dependencies, and risk.

• Experience with marketing technology, web experimentation, analytics, attribution, instrumentation, or measurement systems is advantageous.

• Familiarity with GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, and the Australian Privacy Act (APPs), and/or privacy-aware systems such as consent management, cookies, tagging, data collection, or consumer privacy experiences is a plus.

🏝️ Benefits

• Monthly stipends for health, wellness, and technology expenses.

• 100% subsidized medical coverage for employees and their dependents.

• Dental and vision coverage for employees and their dependents.

• Flexible time off policies.

• Generous holiday schedules.

• Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP) allowing the purchase of Affirm stock at a discount.

• Flexibility for remote-first work.

• An inclusive interview process with accommodations for candidates with disabilities.

• In-person onboarding experience provided for all new hires.