Senior Engineering Manager
$196,000–$273,000 year
RemoteCanada
Job Summary
Drive Promise's roadmap and delivery end-to-end, partnering across Product, Sales, Customer Success, and Support. Set technical direction by reviewing PRs, arguing architecture, and driving an AI-native way of building with agent harnesses and loop engineering. Hold the quality bar by running short, hypothesis-driven cycles to ensure shipped features do not break customer trust. Build the team by hiring strong engineers, setting clear OKRs tied to product goals, and managing performance decisively. This role requires 8+ years of core engineering with 3+ years as an engineering manager in high-growth startups. Candidates must be located in Canada, working within EST/EDT or PST hours, with deep backend and/or data science experience. Full stack and machine learning leadership with hands-on AI tool usage is essential. Narvar helps retailers optimize fulfillment and delivery operations, serving over 125 million consumers worldwide across 38 countries.
Required Qualifications
- 8+ years of core engineering
- time as a staff engineer
- 3+ years as an engineering manager in high growth startups
- Deep in backend and/or data science
- past experience leading teams across full stack and machine learning
- still hands on, building with AI tools alongside the team
- Genuinely AI native
- Has changed how a team builds
- improving productivity and the SDLC through agent harnesses, loop engineering, and agentic workflows
- can show the before and after
- Hands on experience with a major cloud platform
- GCP preferred
- Has worked on consumer facing products where ease of use and conversion matter
- Has directly managed engineers at Staff level and above
- track record of hiring strong talent
- growing them into those roles
- managing performance decisively
- Gets things done
- moves fast
- cuts wasted effort
- flags problems early
- located in Canada
- able to work within EST/EDT OR PST hours
Desired Qualifications
- GCP preferred
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