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Engineering10 days agoRemote

StackAdapt

Engineering Manager I, Applications

engineering managerleadershipAWSLinuxKubernetesTerraforminfrastructure as codeDevOpssite reliability engineeringincident managementteam managementprogrammatic

Key details

Salary

Not specified

Employment type

Full-time

Seniority

Lead

Years experience

5-10

Location

Toronto, Canada

Full job description

StackAdapt is hiring an Engineering Manager to lead the EngOps Applications team. The role involves leading a team of engineers, owning planning and delivery, ensuring system reliability, incident response, and maintaining operational standards. Requires experience managing engineers, background in Infrastructure, DevOps, or Site Reliability Engineering, operating production systems in AWS, strong knowledge of Linux, Kubernetes, containerized systems, and infrastructure as code with Terraform. The role is remote and based in Toronto.

What you'll do

  • Lead, coach, and support a team of engineers
  • Own planning and delivery, ensuring priorities are clear and commitments are met
  • Be accountable for system reliability, incident response practices, and follow-up
  • Provide technical oversight by reviewing designs and guiding trade-offs
  • Ensure documentation, runbooks, and operational standards are maintained
  • Act as the primary point of accountability when working with partner teams

Requirements

  • Experience managing engineers in a people leadership role
  • Background in Infrastructure, DevOps, or Site Reliability Engineering
  • Experience operating production systems in AWS
  • Strong understanding of Linux, Kubernetes, and containerized systems
  • Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform required)
  • Comfortable leading teams through incidents and operational challenges

Tech stack

AWSLinuxKubernetesTerraformInfrastructure as CodeDevOpsSite Reliability Engineering

Benefits

Highly competitive salaryRetirement/401K/Pension Savings globallyCompetitive Paid time off packages including birthdays offAccess to a comprehensive mental health care programHealth benefits from day one of employmentWork from home reimbursementsOptional global WeWork membership (London and Toronto hubs)Robust training and onboarding programCoverage and support of personal development initiatives (conferences, courses, books etc)Access to StackAdapt programmatic courses and certificationsParental leave programFriendly, welcoming, and supportive cultureSocial and team events

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