Example projects you’ll lead:

• Scaling the company’s infrastructure to support orders of magnitude growth in user base
• Creating systems and standards for production observability and incident response/management
• Setting up the infrastructure for new services to support new product initiatives
• Improving our security posture to comply with best-in-class AWS security standards
• Cutting down the cycle time from PR to deploy in half by iterating on test/build/deploy pipelines
• Improving developer effectiveness by improving the day-to-day toolbox used by engineers to ship code 

You will:

• Drive the ​​strategy, roadmap, and priorities for the engineering platform across the company
• Manage, support, and grow a team of 5-10 engineers on the Platform Engineering team 
• Cultivate a supportive and positive engineering culture where the team is empowered to do their best work 
• Set the team up for success by working with developers on their personal objectives and creating personal development plans
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to become the point of contact for all things related to the infrastructure

Our ideal fit:

• 2+ years of experience managing a high-output engineering team
• Deep technical, hands on experience in infrastructure as code, developer tooling and code pipelines 
• Successful track record of leading a team that have scaled large infrastructure systems with demanding security requirements, several AWS services, and had to handle downtime, monitoring, alerting, and testing
• Demonstrated ability to creatively solve complex architectural problems, and think about tradeoffs in systems design, performance and cost
• Successful at establishing processes or introducing tools that enable your team to move significantly faster
• Collaborating successfully with recruiting to build a team of high-performing developers

Why join us?

• We are mission-driven and work hard to contribute to the greater good by helping improve scientific communication to accelerate scientific discovery
• It’s a product that users love! We have a legion of evangelical users. Check out our Testimonials page to see what our customers are saying about us.
• We’re remote-first and have team members across Canada and the United States. A physical office in Toronto is available, but you have the flexibility to work from anywhere in the Canada and United States.
• We are profitable and continue to grow revenue north of 100% year over year with users in 200+ countries.
• We’re backed by top investors, accelerators, and some of the most successful life science entrepreneurs and philanthropists in the world including Y Combinator and Refactor.
• We are committed to building a warm, inclusive, and diverse environment. Check out how we make sure our employees come first: https://biorender.com/careers/