Engineering Manager

EngineeringFull TimeToronto, ONHybrid$120 - $150 CAD per year

Build the tech behind live events 

PheedLoop's mission is to help organizers turn ordinary events into unforgettable experiences with event technology that is bold, intuitive, and built to bring people together. From conferences and trade shows to campus events and summits, we help teams run smarter events with tools that feel seamless for both planners and attendees. We bring together check-in kiosks, badge printing, mobile apps, and engagement tools into a connected ecosystem that unifies every part of the event experience. We move fast, we solve real problems, and we care deeply about every organizer trusting us with their biggest moments.


We’re proud of what we’ve built and even more excited for what’s ahead. If you’re someone who embraces challenges, stays motivated to learn, and is ready to raise the bar for the industry, you’ll fit right in. Here, you won’t just work with cutting-edge technology; you’ll work alongside truly exceptional people with sharp minds, big ambition, and a drive to build something meaningful. Learn more about what it’s like to work at PheedLoop by visiting our Careers Page.


What you’ll build everyday

  • Lead and grow a high-performing engineering team, creating a culture of ownership, speed, collaboration, and technical excellence.
  • Coach, mentor, and develop engineers so they do the best work of their careers while raising the bar across the team.
  • Stay hands-on in the codebase, contributing across our full stack using Python / Django and TypeScript / React.
  • Architect and scale reliable systems that power mission-critical experiences for customers around the world.
  • Guide the team in building fast, secure, and scalable APIs, services, and integrations.
  • Turn ambitious product ideas into shipped reality by aligning engineering execution with business priorities.
  • Lead technical planning, architecture reviews, and smart engineering decisions that set us up for long-term success.
  • Drive releases to AWS, improve CI/CD pipelines, and help the team ship faster with confidence.
  • Partner closely with Product, Customer Success, Sales, and Leadership to solve real customer problems with great software.
  • Improve engineering processes, coding standards, testing practices, and technical documentation across the organization.
  • Identify opportunities to leverage AI, automation, and modern tools to multiply team output and product quality.
  • Represent engineering as a trusted voice across the company and with strategic external partners.


Skills we are looking for

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 2 years leading teams, mentoring engineers, or managing delivery.
  • Strong people leadership skills; you know how to motivate, coach, hire, and build trust within a team.
  • Proven ability to balance management responsibilities while staying technically sharp and hands-on when needed.
  • Strong backend experience with Python / Django or similar frameworks building production-grade systems.
  • Strong frontend experience with React, modern JavaScript frameworks, and scalable UI architecture.
  • Deep understanding of system design, scalability, reliability, and building software that performs under real-world load.
  • Experience with AWS, cloud infrastructure, deployments, monitoring, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Strong API and integration experience, including third-party systems and distributed workflows.
  • Solid database knowledge across SQL, ORMs, schema design, and performance optimization.
  • High standards for clean code, maintainability, testing, and long-term technical health.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to simplify technical topics for non-technical stakeholders.
  • Strong product instincts- you understand business goals, customer pain points, and how engineering drives outcomes.
  • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment where priorities shift, speed matters, and ownership is expected.
  • Curious, forward-thinking, and excited about AI, automation, and the future of software development.


Perks that hit different

🩺 Enjoy 100% employer-paid health coverage, because your well-being matters.

🚇 Work from an office directly connected to the TTC subway, making your commute smooth and stress-free.

🍜 Join team lunches, learning opportunities, and regular outings that make growth and networking part of the job.

🚀 Be part of an ambitious, high-performance culture surrounded by people who love building big things.


The Kind of People We’re Looking For

We’re looking for ambitious people who work hard, think big, solve problems fast, and know how to enjoy the journey along the way. If you’re someone who wants to grow personally and professionally, you’ll feel right at home here. On a small team like ours, your impact won’t be “someday”- it’ll be immediate. You’ll take on real responsibility early, move quickly, and help shape products used by events around the world. Your work at PheedLoop will matter from day one. Please note: This role is an existing vacancy. We do not use artificial intelligence or automated decision-making tools in our hiring process.