Manager, Software Engineering

This range is provided by Arc'teryx Equipment. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

CA$106,000.00 / yr - CA$133,000.00 / yr

Your Opportunity at ARC’TERYX :

As the Engineering Manager at Arc'teryx, you will lead and manage a team of software developers and leads in the development and maintenance of our web and payment gateways. In this role, you will use your advanced technical skills and expertise in web development and payments to guide the team and ensure that projects are completed efficiently and to a high standard. You will also play a key role in the technology strategy across the end-to-end headless systems that deliver our e-commerce guest experience via web and payment gateways, ranging from our front-end user experience to our middleware and backend integrations with our ERP. Additionally, you will contribute to the technology strategy for Arc'teryx digital properties, guiding the direction of our web and payment gateways. Overall, your technical leadership and mentorship will be crucial in driving the success of our digital properties.

This role is primarily based out of our North Vancouver office and is open to hybrid remote work. Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada.

Meet your future team

You will have the opportunity to join a dynamic and talented team of web application developers at Arc'teryx. Our team has a diverse range of skill sets and works collaboratively in cross-functional agile squads to develop and deploy new features, fix bugs, and create an exceptional e-commerce experience for our guests. We are passionate about what we do and are always looking for ways to improve and innovate. We believe that diversity of thought and experience is key to our success and are committed to fostering a positive and inclusive work environment.

If you were the Engineering Manager now, here are some of the core activities you would be doing :

Providing direction and coaching to the web and payments development teams in all phases of the project life cycle

Attracting, retaining, and developing top talent to build a world-class software engineering / web development team, developing career pathways for your team members and help them grow through coaching, mentoring, goal setting and ongoing assessment

Inspiring each team members’ creativity and problem-solving abilities

Developing functional specifications and designs for future focused complex applications or modifying / maintaining complex existing applications

Consistently reviewing the designs and code of team members, often in collaboration with software engineering managers, colleagues and architects

Helping design, code, debug and test unit test solutions as required

Partnering with product management and software engineering managers to define a multi-year vision, strategy, and technical product roadmap and backlog to support the continued growth of e-commerce and payment gateways

Executing code analysis, requirements analysis, identification of code metrics, system risk analysis, and software reliability analysis

Remaining committed to a service-oriented design and analysis

Conducting regular unit testing and quality assurance

Executing performance tuning, improvement, balancing, usability, automation

Working to support, maintain and document new and existing solutions

Continuing to identify and evaluate new technologies for implementation

Acting as a technical escalation point for the web developers or architects on teams

Ensuring the team are knowledgeable and available to provide application support for software running in production 365 / 24 / 7; and joining the team in handling incidents that require escalation

Collaborating and contributing to the continuous improvement of Arc’teryx SDLC, Project and other methodology

Remaining up to speed with new developments of web and mobile capabilities

Working with project managers and program managers on project resourcing by ensuring developers are available at the right time, with the right skill set

Checking in with project managers and technical leaders to ensure team performance and direction is on track to achieve project goals to scope, time and budget

Here are some of the things you could be working on in the future :

Contributing to and owning technical design decisions that positively impact the software architecture of the Arc’teryx e-commerce and web application platform

Building and delivering maintainable, high-quality software to support the growth and maintenance of a best-in-class ecommerce experience

Implementing best in class developer experiences through team building events, knowledge sharing sessions, and other initiatives

Contributing to our Engineering Guild and helping raise the technical bar at Arc’teryx

Are you our next Engineering Manager?

You have 5+ years’ experience leading front end and back-end developers

You have 5+ years’ development experience in an Agile / Scrum environment

You have 7+ years’ experience in Full Stack web development

You have 3+ years’ experience in payment gateways

You have strong organizational, communication and problem-solving skills

You have strong written and spoken English

You have advanced knowledge of front-end web technologies (Javascript, React, NextJS, HTML,CSS, etc.)

You have knowledge and experience with back-end web technologies (Node, PHP, etc.), ERP systems and integrations, and database technologies (MSSQL, MySQL)

You are proactive in identifying the root cause of issues and developing solutions

You remain highly flexible and adaptable when faced with ambiguity

You are able to balance autonomy and collaboration

You inspire breakthrough thinking and continuous improvement

You seek the best (but sometimes not the easiest) solutions, with an unwavering commitment to do what is right

Your passion for your work is paralleled by your passion for getting outside and living it

You have experience with Jira or similar scrum tools

You have experience with Git or other source control tools

You have experience with CDN implementation and management

You have experience with Content Management Systems and Information Architecture

You have strong knowledge of web and payment infrastructure

Equal Opportunity

Arc’teryx is committed to actively creating and fostering a culture of inclusivity where voices are heard, people are seen, and values are respected. We care about the uniqueness of our applicants, employees, and guests, and we do so in a safe space fueled by curiosity and acceptance.

Creating an inclusive workplace is connected to our core value Do Right while also having the added benefit of helping make our business better. We believe inclusion helps us to create a healthier, happier workplace, drive creativity and innovation, and reflect the communities where we operate.

All applicants, employees, and guests can expect equality of opportunity and fair treatment in alignment with our values.

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Note : This posting reflects a base pay range; individual compensation may vary.

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