Manager, Software Engineering - Client Technology

Element Fleet Management • Toronto, ON

6d • CA$111,100 - CA$152,800 • Onsite

About The Position

Get started on an exciting career at Element! Element employees make a difference in the lives of others every day. We are re-defining the fleet management industry to be people first, then business – delivering on our promise of a superior client experience. This takes hard work and innovation, and we need more like-minded people on our team. About the Role We’re looking for a strong communication and stakeholder management leader to join our team as Manager, Software Engineering, Client Technology. In this role, you will lead the delivery, quality, and scalability of a web-based platform by coordinating internal and external development resources. You will ensure business requirements are translated into effective technical solutions and that development outcomes are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned to quality and performance expectations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience in software engineering with demonstrated leadership or team coordination responsibilities.
• Experience managing or coordinating with outsourced or offshore development teams.
• Strong technical background in backend and frontend development frameworks and relational databases.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Familiarity with Linux-based environments.
• Exposure to data security, legal, or compliance considerations in software development.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of the web-based platform by translating business requirements into clear technical specifications, ensuring alignment between stakeholders and development teams to achieve timely and effective outcomes.
• Oversee technical architecture and development across backend, frontend, and database components, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with industry best practices.
• Manage the outsourced development partner, including day-to-day coordination, performance monitoring against defined KPIs, issue escalation, and ensuring deliverables meet quality, timeline, and cost expectations.
• Drive Agile delivery processes by facilitating ceremonies such as sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives, while promoting continuous improvement and efficient development workflows.
• Establish and enforce quality assurance standards, including code reviews, testing practices, and performance optimization, to ensure reliable, high-performing application functionality.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and welfare benefits that serve the needs of you and your family and foster a culture of wellness (for qualified roles)
• Additional benefits and amenities, including paid time-off programs (vacation, sick leave, and holidays) (for qualified roles)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager