Description de posteSMART Technologies is an award‑winning company that collaborates with bright minds around the world who believe in the power of innovation. We’re large enough to do great things but small enough that you don’t get lost in the crowd. Our continued success is possible because of our ‘Best in Class’ culture and unique talents of every individual at SMART.
About Us SMART Technologies is a global leader in interactive technology solutions for education, with our products used in millions of classrooms worldwide. We are dedicated to continuously enhancing the learning experience for educators and students alike. As part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate directly with customers to develop trusted solutions that facilitate meaningful connections in the classroom.
About The Role We are seeking an experienced Software Engineering Manager to lead web application development teams building innovative education applications that make a real difference in education every day. In this role, you’ll drive technical execution while fostering a collaborative, high‑performing engineering culture. You will bridge the gap between engineering, product, design, and external contractors to deliver exceptional learning solutions.
What You’ll Do
Lead and mentor teams of software developers, fostering their technical growth and career development
Implement and refine agile development processes to maximize team velocity and product quality
Coordinate and synchronize development efforts with external contractor teams, ensuring alignment on technical standards, timelines, and deliverables
Collaborate closely with Product Management and User Experience teams on project planning, roadmap prioritization, and delivery timelines
Balance technical debt with feature development to maintain sustainable engineering velocity
Participate in hands‑on technical discussions and architecture decisions
Ensure code quality, engineering best practices, and scalability across your teams
Remove blockers and create an environment where engineers can do their best work
Communicate project status, risks, and successes to senior leadership and internal stakeholders
What You’ll Bring
Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or similar field
5+ years of web application software development experience with 3+ years in engineering management
Proven track record of leading agile development teams and delivering complex software products
Experience managing relationships with contractors and external development partners
Strong collaboration skills with Product Management and UX/Design teams
Excellent communication skills with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders
Understanding of modern software development practices, CI/CD, and quality assurance
Ability to balance technical excellence with business priorities and timelines
Passion for education technology
Experience with education applications or EdTech products (preferred)
Supervision This position has direct reports.
Working Conditions
Work primarily from our newly renovated, first‑class office space in Calgary
Be part of a collaborative, purpose‑driven team environment that reflects SMART’s culture of inclusion, trust, and shared success
Thrive in a dynamic, fast‑paced setting where agility, responsiveness, and teamwork are key to delivering impact
At SMART, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and equitable workplace where all individuals regardless of race, national or ethnic origin, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, genetic characteristics, or disability can thrive. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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