Technical Director, Director of Engineering, CTO of Platform
Parallelz
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Toronto • 🇨🇦 Canada
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Lead
About the role
- Manage the Platform and Infrastructure team
- Connect efforts across engineering groups
- Ensure smooth coordination between product goals and technical execution
- Engage in technical discussions
- Understand trade-offs
- Help engineering teams navigate decisions
- Balance context, communication, and execution to keep organization aligned
Requirements
- Based in the Greater Toronto Area and able to work 3-4 days/week in-office
- 2+ years of experience leading a team of 5+ engineers
- Full-time C/C++ experience in performance-critical (low-latency, parallel processing) systems
- Preferred: Experience reporting to a CEO and working at a pre-Series B startup
- Preferred: Full-time experience with a digital consumer product
- Preferred: Full-time experience at a deep-tech company (e.g., GPU, OS, Compiler/Runtime, or sophisticated game engine) focused on low-level systems or graphics architecture
- Preferred: Full-time experience as the designated technical owner/architect for a major production system
Benefits
- This is a full-time position.
- We offer a competitive salary.
- Benefits.
- Employee Stock Option Plan.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
CC++performance-critical systemslow-latency systemsparallel processingtechnical architecturedigital consumer productgraphics architecturedeep-techmajor production system
Soft skills
team leadershipcommunicationcoordinationdecision-makingtrade-off analysisorganizational alignmenttechnical discussionscontext balancingexecution managementstakeholder engagement