Role Description
We are looking for an Engineering Manager to join our growing team. In this role, you will lead our Core and Payments and Onboarding and Personalization teams; two foundational pillars of Practice Betterβs product organization. Youβll play a critical role in shaping how we deliver reliable, high-impact experiences for our customers while building the systems and structure that support our next stage of scale.
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Lead, build, mentor, and empower two high-performing teams (Core + Growth) responsible for product fundamentals and conversion-critical experiences.
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Hire top talent while maintaining high technical and cultural standards.
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Partner with Product and Design on roadmap definition, ensuring alignment between impact, effort, and strategic outcomes.
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Own prioritization across two teams, balancing short-term delivery, technical debt reduction, and platform scalability.
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Act as a key bridge between Engineering, Product, Design, and Customer Success.
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Collaborate with Product, Design and Customer Experience teams as well as Platform and AI teams to support shared architecture and drive product innovation.
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Maintain oversight of 20+ third-party integrations, ensuring reliability, uptime, and proactive vendor coordination.
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Identify and remove systemic blockers to engineering productivity, driving continuous improvement.
Qualifications
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8+ years of relevant experience in Engineering Management & Leadership with 3+ years managing multiple engineering teams.
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Proven ability to guide management and maintenance operating in a complex third-party integrations (e.g. Stripe, Zoom, Fullscript) and vendor ecosystems.
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Strong communication and collaboration skills, with a bias for clarity and action.
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Strong technical grounding in web application architecture (React, Node.js, or similar), APIs, and integrations.
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Analytical, curious, and adaptable - you seek solutions, not perfection.
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Comfortable operating in a fast-moving, growth-stage environment.
Requirements
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Awareness and experience working with current AI trends with enthusiasm for applying AI to improve development efficiency or customer experience.
Benefits
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Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage from day 1.
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RRSP matching.
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Generous paid parental leave.
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Annual learning stipends.
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Unlimited vacation, built on trust and clear expectations.
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$750 annual Health & Wellness Allowance.
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$1,000 annual Learning & Development Allowance.
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$500 annual Home Office Allowance.
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Personalized support for family-building and fertility journeys.
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Confidential, digital mental health support from licensed professionals.
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Company-wide holiday closure in December.
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Regular virtual company-wide events, lunches, and team socials.