Engineering Manager Financial Infrastructure
Location : Remote (Canada)
Reports to : Director of Engineering
Were looking for an Engineering Manager to lead a correctness-critical engineering function focused on money movement ledgering reconciliation and core financial infrastructure. This role blends hands-on technical contribution with leadership of a highly senior engineering team. Precision judgment and calm decision-making are essential.
What Youll Do
Lead & Develop a Senior Team
Manage mentor and support a group of deeply experienced senior engineers.
Contribute 60% hands-on (design code architecture) and 40% on people leadership.
Partner with Product to shape a roadmap that balances commercial operational and technical requirements.
Own High-Stakes Financial Infrastructure
Oversee systems for money movement ledgers reconciliation and banking integrations.
Ensure correctness reliability and safety in systems handling customer funds.
Maintain strong operational practices : monitoring alerting runbooks and incident response.
Drive Technical Excellence
Contribute directly to backend and distributed systems codebases.
Review designs unblock complex technical issues and drive high-quality architecture.
Uphold correctness-first design data integrity and risk-aware decision-making.
Requirements
You are a deeply senior engineer and hands-on leader with :
Technical Expertise
Strong experience with distributed systems (concurrency ordering idempotency state transitions).
Deep backend engineering fundamentals; proficiency in a modern language (Python is a plus).
Experience with high-reliability or correctness-critical systems ideally involving transaction flows or data integrity.
(Preferred) Exposure to financial infrastructure : ACH payouts FX banking rails ledgering and reconciliation.
Understanding of ACID transactional boundaries schema evolution and consistency models.
Leadership Strengths
Ability to earn trust and influence very senior ICs .
Calm clear decision-making under pressure (including high-severity incidents).
Concise communication around risk trade-offs and architectural reasoning.
You can apply directly to or on our website at . We want to thank all applicants for their interest but only those in consideration will be contacted
Required Experience :
Manager
Key Skills
Hospitality Experience,Go,Management Experience,React,Redux,Node.js,AWS,Mechanical Engineering,Team Management,Leadership Experience,Mentoring,Distributed Systems
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Engineering Manager • Toronto, Ontario, Canada