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Vice President, Engineering

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16 York St, Toronto, ON, Canada · executive
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We are hiring a VP, Engineering! Reporting To: CPTO Full-Time/Part- Time: Full-time   Posting Date: September 9, 2026 Closing Date: September 30, 2026 Hours of Work: 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Grade: Office Location:      30.4 Toronto, ON Great location! Steps away from the main public transit station What we offer: Highly competitive compensation package which includes, base salary, bonus, benefits, and career advancement opportunities!

  *Eligibility for benefits is dependent on the terms of employment     The Opportunity   The Vice President, Engineering reports to the Chief Product and Technology Officer and is accountable for the application engineering organization, including engineering standards, technical delivery, software quality, release readiness, application reliability, supportability, and modernization.    This role leads the teams and practices to design, build, test, release, support, and modernize applications, platforms, and systems that enable underwriting, servicing, funding and internal and external experiences (broker, customer, and partner).     The VP, Engineering leads an integrated Engineering organization that includes the product aligned delivery capabilities required to translate business priorities into clear roadmaps, sequenced execution plans, and measurable technology outcomes.    How you will contribute:   Lead and develop a multi-disciplinary engineering organization, including engineering managers, technical leads, application engineering teams, QA, DevSecOps, release management, solution architecture, and application support.  Set and improve engineering standards and SDLC practices by embedding QA, test automation, DevSecOps, solution architecture, release readiness, change management, observability, and operational support into an end-to-end delivery model.  Establish and manage engineering performance measures across predictability, productivity, software quality, release health, application reliability, supportability, and technical debt reduction.  Lead the product aligned delivery planning needed to translates business priorities and product roadmaps into sequenced engineering plans with clear tradeoffs, dependencies, risks, capacity assumptions, and release readiness expectations.  Lead planning, sequencing, capacity tradeoffs, and delivery commitments across engineering, product delivery, and business analysis teams, ensuring modernization, automation, AI enabled delivery, prioritize investments based on business value, risk reduction, supportability, and measurable impact.  Ensure architecture and technical designs are scalable, secure, maintainable, testable, observable, supportable, and aligned to enterprise standards.  Lead modernization of priority applications and components where modernization improves business agility, risk posture, scalability, cost efficiency, security, reliability, or long-term supportability.  Reduce technical debt and improve maintainability, integration, and operational readiness by using AI assisted engineering, automation, reusable components, cloud services, modern architecture patterns, and off-the-shelf libraries where appropriate.  Own application-level supportability, defect resolution, production readiness, and response to issues with Enterprise IT and Infrastructure on environments, cloud platforms, monitoring, deployment automation, infrastructure operations, system health, and platform reliability.  Partner with Technology Governance, Risk and Performance to advance SDLC standards, change management, incident management, controls, risk, and delivery reporting.  Build a h

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