[Hiring] Head of Engineering @Jobscan 2
Apr 01, 2025 - Jobscan 2 is hiring a remote Head of Engineering. 💸 Salary: $200,000 – $250,000 cad. 📍Location: Canada.
Role Description
We’re looking for a Head of Engineering who thrives as a player-coach—someone who can lead at a high level while staying hands-on when needed. This role isn’t just about managing engineers—it’s about leading, strategizing, and executing. You’ll help scale the engineering team, optimize processes, and drive technical innovation, all while ensuring alignment with the company’s business goals. You’ll work closely with the CEO, product, and leadership team to shape the future of our platform, but also dive into code, debug critical issues, and guide engineers through complex challenges when necessary.
- Align engineering strategy with company goals to fuel Jobscan’s growth.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to drive business outcomes—not just code.
- Lead by example as a hands-on technical expert and mentor.
- Scale a high-performing, remote engineering team and culture.
- Ensure reliable, high-quality product delivery while managing tech debt.
Qualifications
- Have led engineering teams through rapid growth at a startup (2 → 15+ engineers).
- Balance strategic leadership with hands-on technical depth.
- Bring 10+ years building customer-facing web apps and deep cloud (AWS) expertise.
- Thrive in fast-paced environments and communicate clearly across functions.
- Are excited by AI, and familiar with modern stacks like PHP/Laravel, Vue, or Python.
Requirements
We're a fast growing organization operating in an ever changing technical landscape. Constant innovation is an imperative and facing technical challenges with a positive, guiding demeanor is crucial in establishing trust with the existing engineering team and company leadership.
Interview Process
- Call with our recruiting team (30 minutes)
- Interview with Head of People (1 hour)
- Interview with CEO (1 hour)
- Interview with Senior Engineers (1 hour)
- Final interview with CEO (1 hour)
Benefits
- Remote work - we trust you to get your work done and make it to your meetings👩💼👨💼
- Competitive salary + stock options - you should have a piece of what we're building here🏗️
- Flexible schedule - we make it easy to take care of the important things, like your family and health👪👩⚕️
- Unlimited PTO + Canadian Holidays + Paid Sick Days - we want our employees to have time to care for their personal wellness and mental health💆♀️💆
- Wellness stipend - use for yoga class, gym membership, or anything that improves your personal wellness🧘♀️
- $1000 home office stipend, education stipend, internet stipend
- Apple computer provided
- Bi-annual company retreats
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Salary
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$200,000 – $250,000 cad
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Remote
Location
Canada
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Job Type
full-time
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Posted
Apr 01, 2025
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| 📍 | Be aware of the location restriction for this remote position: Canada |
| ‼ | Beware of scams! When applying for jobs, you should NEVER have to pay anything. Learn more. |
