Lead Platform Engineer
Calgary, AB • Direct Hire • June 20, 2025 • 81090
Base Salary Range: $120000 - $140000
Job Title: Lead Platform Engineer
Job ID: 81090
Location: Calgary, Alberta / Remote
What you will be doing:
Short Term
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Work with Delivery leaders on capacity and project planning.
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Support with executing against the existing delivery backlog, with the implementation and configuration of SaaS products, following current implementation processes
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Assist with the validation and reconciliation of the data ingested against customer-provided reports
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Work towards the longer term goal of developing an internal platform to support SaaS product implementations and operations
Long Term
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Lead the design, development, and evolution of a scalable internal platform to support SaaS product implementation and operations.
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Manage and mentor a team of platform engineers, fostering a high-performance, inclusive, and collaborative environment.
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Collaborate with data and product engineering, product, and business stakeholders to define platform capabilities and roadmap.
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Ensure platform services are reliable, secure, and optimized for performance and maintainability.
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Abstract infrastructure and data engineering complexity to enable faster delivery by business and analytics teams.
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Champion best practices in software development, CI/CD, observability, and automation within the team.
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Drive continuous improvements in platform usability, documentation, and onboarding for internal users.
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Monitor platform usage and performance, identifying opportunities for optimization or enhancement.
What you must have:
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5+ years of experience in software or platform engineering, with at least 2 years in a technical leadership or team lead role.
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Experience building internal platforms, developer tools, or data infrastructure in a SaaS or cloud-native environment.
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Strong CICD mindset with experience with at least 1 CICD tool and process (ie: Github Actions etc.)
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Solid understanding of modern data stacks and data engineering principles.
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Strong proficiency with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, or Azure), containerization, and orchestration (e.g., Docker).
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Ability to develop tools and interfaces such as API and other aspects to bridge business and. Technology.
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Excellent communication and collaboration skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
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Passion for creating intuitive, reliable, and developer-friendly systems.
Salary/Rate Range: $120,000.00 - $140,000.00
For more information about TEEMA and to consider other career opportunities, please visit our website at www.teemagroup.com