AI B2B Startup: Engineering Manager (Canada)

About the CompanyCompany Size: < 10 PeopleIndustry: AI, Software, FranchisingStage: SeedInvestors: Backed by $3M from top-tier investors, including Antler, 10vc, and Hustle Fund.Mission: Building AI-driven solutions to provide instant access to knowledge and support for franchise operators by consolidating information from manuals, file systems, training videos, and more.

We’re looking for a dynamic Engineering Manager to:

• Lead and mentor a team of full-stack and backend engineers in building and maintaining scalable infrastructure.
• Collaborate closely with Machine Learning and Product teams to design and deliver robust, user-focused features.
• Architect scalable frameworks to support the growth of hundreds of customers.
• Develop and implement technical best practices while driving the team’s success through technical mentorship.
• Contribute as an individual contributor on orchestration, databases, and cloud operations.

What You’ll Need

• 5+ years of experience as a backend engineer with broad technical knowledge.
• At least 2 years in a leadership role, driving projects, managing deadlines, and mentoring teams.
• Strong expertise in Python, with experience leading code reviews and promoting best practices.
• Extensive experience with AWS, with a focus on scalability and security.
• Deep experience working with data, data scraping, and integrating data.
• Proven success working in early-stage startups (Series B or earlier).
• Passion for AI-driven technologies and solving complex, real-world problems.

What You’ll Get

• Competitive compensation and equity.
• The opportunity to join an early-stage, high-growth company and shape the technical foundation of the product.
• Work on innovative AI solutions that directly impact business operations for franchise operators.
• Fully remote position with flexibility focused on North America-based candidates