Engineering Manager (Infrastructure)

We are Paramount Commerce, a leading fintech company focused on simplifying payments in Canada. Since the early 2000s, we have redefined online purchasing by introducing a way to pay directly from a bank account, bypassing credit cards or e-wallets. Our commitment is to provide the highest standards of security and risk management that support seamless payments and rich data.

As we strengthen our position in Canada, we are strategically positioning ourselves for global expansion. To achieve our goals, we are seeking talented professionals who can push the boundaries of innovation, contributing to our growth across Canada and worldwide. Join us at Paramount Commerce, where we not only follow fintech trends but shape them.

We're looking for an Engineering Manager to lead our Platform Infrastructure Team. This role requires a mix of technical expertise, leadership, and strategic thinking to drive innovation while maintaining operational excellence. This is a hands-on leadership role, guiding a high-performing, autonomous team of engineers to ensure high availability, performance, and security of our infrastructure while also fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. 

What will you do?

• Maintain a rock-solid infrastructure, equipping engineers with the right tools and ensuring smooth, uninterrupted operations.
• Lead, mentor, and support a team of platform engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous learning.
• Empower development teams with the capabilities and resources they need to innovate and accelerate software delivery.
• Build reusable components, libraries, and frameworks to simplify infrastructure concerns and improve efficiency.
• Continuously refine tools and processes to enhance usability, efficiency, and developer experience.
• Design and implement resilient, scalable infrastructure with fault-tolerant architectures and automated scaling.
• Steadily evolve over time in response to changing requirements, technological advancements, and organisational growth.

What we are looking for:

• 5+ years of experience building highly scalable cloud base platforms and applications.
• 3+ years of experience leading infrastructure or platform teams.
• Deep knowledge of cloud services (AWS or GCP), Kubernetes, observability, and automation tools.
• A problem-solving mindset and a bias for action.
• Someone who can balance technical depth with leadership—your team should love working with you!

At Paramount Commerce, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We practice ethical and fair hiring processes and strongly encourage applications from diverse backgrounds. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

We are committed to creating a place for our employees to be their authentic selves. We believe diversity of thought, background, and experience are essential to achieve our mission to simplify payments.