Director of Engineering
Role Overview
The Director of Engineering will shape how engineering operates and scales as FLiiP grows.
The role spans web, mobile, and data engineering teams and focuses on technical excellence, team performance, and AI adoption.
The position reports to the COO/CTO and works with Product, Design, and customer-facing teams.
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About FLiiP
FLiiP is a fast-growing fitness technology company building a SaaS platform for gym and fitness business operations.
The company is backed by two venture capital firms and is part of the Google for Startups Accelerator.
Role Overview
The Director of Engineering will shape how engineering operates and scales as FLiiP grows.
The role spans web, mobile, and data engineering teams and focuses on technical excellence, team performance, and AI adoption.
The position reports to the COO/CTO and works with Product, Design, and customer-facing teams.
Team Leadership and Engineering Excellence
- Lead, coach, and grow engineers and data scientists across web, mobile, and data disciplines.
- Support employee growth through one-on-ones, performance reviews, and career development plans.
- Manage hiring, establish accountability, and drive continuous improvement.
- Define engineering standards, deployment processes, and quality practices.
- Manage on-call rotations, system reliability, technical debt, and platform resilience.
- Own engineering security practices supporting SOC 2 and GDPR compliance.
AI and Collaboration
- Lead the design and improvement of an AI-driven software development lifecycle.
- Embed AI tooling and practices across engineering to improve velocity and quality.
- Collaborate with data science on AI and machine learning product initiatives.
- Align engineering execution with product strategy and resolve technically complex customer escalations.
- Report on engineering performance using clear, data-driven metrics.
Required Qualifications
- At least 2 years of engineering leadership experience scaling engineering in startup SaaS environments.
- Experience leading web, mobile, and data engineering teams.
- Experience with AI processes and AI software development lifecycle practices.
- Knowledge of SOC 2 and GDPR compliance requirements and strong engineering security practices.
- Strong collaboration skills across Product, Design, Customer Success, and Support.
- Eligibility to work in Canada.
Nice-to-Have Qualifications
- Experience with AWS infrastructure.
- Professional proficiency in French.
- Background in or passion for the fitness or health industry.
- Experience managing both individual contributors and engineering managers.
Workplace
- The role offers hybrid work from the Brossard office with flexibility.
Benefits and Culture
- FLiiP covers 50% of group health plan premiums.
- The company promotes fast execution, experimentation, direct executive collaboration, and ownership of channels, technology stack, and roadmap.
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