Sr. Manager - Software Development

As an Engineering Manager, you will lead a team of engineers responsible for building scalable, high-performance systems that power Nasdaq Metrio's sustainability platform. This role involves defining technical strategy, guiding architectural decisions, and fostering a culture of excellence and innovation. Combining hands-on technical leadership with people management, you will ensure the delivery of robust, cloud-native solutions aligned with the product roadmap, focusing on ESG data management and reporting.

Must Have

• Lead and mentor a team of backend developers, fostering growth and technical excellence.
• Define and drive backend architecture strategy, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.
• Collaborate with front-end engineers leveraging React, Node.js, and TypeScript.
• Oversee development of microservices and data pipelines using Python, Go, Pandas, Polars, and DuckDB.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an agile-driven environment.
• Architect and deploy solutions on Kubernetes in an event-driven architecture.
• Ensure best practices in test-driven development, CI/CD, and cloud-native deployments.
• Manage infrastructure and deployments on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), leveraging Kubernetes, Pub/Sub, and asynchronous messaging patterns.
• Champion engineering standards, code quality, and operational excellence.
• 8–12 years of experience in software engineering, with at least 3 years in a leadership or management role.
• Strong technical background in backend development (Python, Go) and system design.
• Proven experience with microservices architecture, cloud-native applications, and distributed systems.
• Hands-on knowledge of GCP, Kubernetes, Pub/Sub, and modern DevOps practices.
• Familiarity with data engineering tools (Pandas, Polars, DuckDB) and CI/CD pipelines (Docker, CircleCI, Terraform).
• Understanding of front-end technologies (React, Node.js, TypeScript) and integration patterns.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Good to Have

• Passion for sustainability and interest in AI-driven technologies.

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for career growth.
• Hybrid work model (NasdaqBlend) offering flexibility to work from home, office, or a mix.
• Lead a talented team building impactful sustainability solutions.
• Influence technical strategy and shape the future of the platform.
• Work in a dynamic, mission-driven environment where innovation thrives.
• Support for success through You&Q total rewards program covering wealth, career, well-being, and family care.

As an Engineering Manager, you will lead a team of engineers responsible for building scalable, high-performance systems that power our sustainability platform. You’ll define technical strategy, guide architectural decisions, and foster a culture of excellence and innovation. This role combines hands-on technical leadership with people management to ensure delivery of robust, cloud-native solutions aligned with our product roadmap.

• Job Title: Engineering Manager

Location: Montreal, QC (Hybrid)

Company: Nasdaq Metrio

Domain: Sustainability Solutions

About Us

Nasdaq Metrio builds innovative sustainability solutions that empower organizations to measure, manage, and report ESG data with confidence. We are passionate about creating technology that drives positive impact and are looking for an experienced engineering leader who shares our vision.

Role Overview

As an Engineering Manager, you will lead a team of engineers responsible for building scalable, high-performance systems that power our sustainability platform. You’ll define technical strategy, guide architectural decisions, and foster a culture of excellence and innovation. This role combines hands-on technical leadership with people management to ensure delivery of robust, cloud-native solutions aligned with our product roadmap.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of backend developers, fostering growth and technical excellence.

• Define and drive backend architecture strategy, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.

• Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with front-end engineers leveraging React, Node.js, and TypeScript to deliver seamless user experiences integrated with backend services.

• Oversee development of microservices and data pipelines using Python, Go, Pandas, Polars, and DuckDB.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an agile-driven environment

• Architect and deploy solutions on Kubernetes in an event-driven architecture

• Ensure best practices in test-driven development, CI/CD, and cloud-native deployments.

• Manage infrastructure and deployments on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), leveraging Kubernetes, Pub/Sub, and asynchronous messaging patterns.

• Champion engineering standards, code quality, and operational excellence across the team.

• Collaborate with leadership on strategic initiatives, including AI-powered product evolution.

What We’re Looking For

• 8–12 years of experience in software engineering, with at least 3 years in a leadership or management role.

• Strong technical background in backend development (Python, Go) and system design.

• Proven experience with microservices architecture, cloud-native applications, and distributed systems.

• Hands-on knowledge of GCP, Kubernetes, Pub/Sub, and modern DevOps practices.

• Familiarity with data engineering tools (Pandas, Polars, DuckDB) and CI/CD pipelines (Docker, CircleCI, Terraform).

• Understanding of front-end technologies (React, Node.js, TypeScript) and integration patterns.

• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

• Passion for sustainability and interest in AI-driven technologies.