Software Development Manager

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

📋 Description

• Lead, mentor, and coach the software engineering team to foster high performance and professional growth.

• Take ownership of delivery planning, sprint execution, and release management.

• Collaborate with Product and stakeholders to establish the roadmap and convert requirements into actionable plans.

• Drive architectural decisions, uphold code quality standards, and promote engineering best practices.

• Supervise production reliability, incident response, and the ongoing enhancement of operational processes.

• Contribute actively to both backend and frontend codebases, with a focus on AWS architecture and integrations.

• Develop and improve the EMDECS and emdecs one fleet-management platforms.

• Deliver production-grade code and engage in code reviews.

• Design scalable AWS cloud solutions and integrate them with GoodData and HubSpot.

• Propel technical roadmaps that align with business objectives.

• Work alongside Product, CX, and leadership teams to address customer challenges.

• Report directly to the VP of Operations & Customer Experience.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field — or equivalent practical experience.

• 3+ years of experience in managing and coaching software engineers within a team setting.

• 5+ years of practical experience in software engineering with a focus on writing production code.

• Proficient in using AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudWatch).

• Skilled in Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration.

• Backend development experience using .NET or Node.js.

• Frontend development experience with React and TypeScript.

• Proven experience leading Agile/Scrum delivery, including sprint execution and release management.

• Experience managing production operations, encompassing incident response and reliability practices.

• Proven track record of collaborating with Product stakeholders on roadmaps and requirements.

• Experience in a B2B SaaS product environment.

• Must be eligible to work in Canada.

• Nice to have: Security Clearance with the Government of Canada.

• Nice to have: Bilingual in English and French.

• Nice to have: Experience in fleet management, telematics, or ELD software.

• Familiarity with OBD-II and CAN bus.

• Familiarity with GPS data streams and real-time event processing.

• Familiarity with ELD compliance standards — FMCSA (North America) and DVSA (UK).

• Familiarity with GoodData or similar embedded BI tools.

• Familiarity with event-driven data pipelines, such as Kafka.

• Familiarity with BigQuery, Redshift, or RDS.

• Familiarity with HubSpot, Stripe, and GoCardless APIs.

• Knowledge of webhook and event-driven design patterns.

• Knowledge of third-party integration architecture and security best practices.

• Familiarity with GitHub Actions, CodePipeline, or equivalent tools.

• Knowledge of automated testing, deployment pipelines, and release management.

🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote, high-trust culture built on accountability and autonomy.

• Health, dental, and vision benefits.

• Continuous learning opportunities through mentorship, new technologies, and AI-driven innovation.

• Make an impact that matters — your work helps keep fleets operational and industries progressing.

• Join a team that values integrity, ownership, and excellence.