MaintainX

Enterprise Asset Management

DirectorofEngineering,Platform

Montréal, Quebec, Canada
The Brief

“Director of Engineering, Platform at MaintainX. Skills: Platform Engineering, Reliability Engineering, AI Strategy. Own the roadmap and operating model for Platform Engineering. Set division-level priorities”

What You'll Achieve.

Improve engineering velocity; Improve developer experience; Improve customer trust; Boost reliability; Boost performance; Boost efficiency

Industry & Context.

Enterprise Asset Management
Problems you'll solve

Systems thinker who identifies organizational bottlenecks and eliminates them

Eligibility Requirements

On-call health

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

10+ years in software engineering, 5+ years in engineering leadership, 2+ years managing managers across multiple teams, Technical depth in at least two of: distributed systems, backend or mobile frameworks, platform engineering, reliability engineering, Track record of owning platform or infrastructure-focused teams at a growth-stage B2B SaaS company, Demonstrated impact on engineering velocity, AI-forward: you set direction for teams building on LLMs and agentic workflows, Systems thinker, communicator

Nice to Have

Experience leading a Testing Frameworks, Quality Engineering, or Developer Productivity platform function, Hands-on history scaling developer platforms through rapid headcount growth (Series D+), Familiarity with CMMS, IoT, or industrial SaaS domains

What You'll Do.

Own the roadmap and operating model for Platform Engineering

Set division-level priorities

Manage cross-team dependencies

Translate business goals into multi-quarter platform investments

Lead and develop a team of Software Engineering Managers

Set the engineering standards

Drive MaintainX's AI-native platform strategy

Own division-level reliability

Partner with the CTO and peer engineering leaders

Represent Platform Engineering to the business

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Manage cross-team dependencies; Partner with the CTO and peer engineering leaders; Represent Platform Engineering to the business

Communication Scope

communicator who can represent platform complexity and tradeoffs clearly to product, finance, and executive stakeholders

Process & Methodology

Set division-level priorities, Translate business goals into multi-quarter platform investments

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