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Adaptavist Group • Toronto

Engineering Team Lead

Employment type:  Full time

Job Description

Working at Adaptavist
The Adaptavist Group is a global family of companies with a common goal. We combine the best of teamwork, technology, and processes, helping all kinds of businesses be better today and tomorrow.
We are experts at delivering enterprise software, tailored solutions, and quality services across some of the world’s most trusted technology ecosystems, including Atlassian, AWS, Slack, GitLab, Monday.com and Aha!
We make change happen. From anywhere.
Our flexible, remote-first way of working means that work can fit around your life, rather than your life fitting around work.
About us
As part of The Adaptavist Group, we make up a family of brands that combine people, processes, and technology to make businesses better. Offering trusted consultancy, app development, training, hosting, and licensing, we believe our unique and open culture underpins our status as the go-to partner of choice within the Atlassian Ecosystem.
Some of our benefits in Canada include:
- Unlimited paid vacation - Canada Life Care including Life Insurance, Healthcare and Dental Care- RRSP matching up to 4%- Flexible working- Udemy online learning- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave- Employee assistance programme- Volunteer days- Free online streaming service subscription
About the role
The Engineering Team Lead will help shape and define the Engineering culture alongside the other Team Leads and Engineering Managers. You will work alongside an Engineering Manager and the wider Product team locally and remotely to shape the development of ScriptRunner for Confluence DC product
In addition to leading a team of engineers, you'll work closely with product managers and leadership to build a roadmap to deliver quality features and fixes to our customers. You'll be managing the balance of your individual contributions and supporting your team in delivery. As the team lead, you'll be responsible for the technical direction of the team, coaching and mentoring the team, and completing code reviews as required
What you'll be doing
- Leading a software development team following agile processes- Practicing a build, measure, learn mindset for the team to deliver the most value in the shortest time for customers and the business- Providing a platform for developers to perform tasks of varying complexity- Ensuring the team has the right tools, technology, and freedom to deliver their work and innovate- Delivering updates to key stakeholders- Hiring and onboarding new team members- Mentoring, coaching, and developing a team of Software Engineers of varying levels of experience- Working with direct reports to agree on objectives and to create and support development plans- Facilitating and enabling collaboration- Aligning the team with product and business priorities- Owning and driving new functionality from discovery, design, implementation, and testing to deployment and monitoring- Investigating problems, identifying root causes, fixing and documenting issues, and implementing preventive measures- Analysing logs and metrics for performance and behaviour to identify and solve issues before they start impacting the platform- Providing escalation support for our product following our support process
What we're looking for
- Strong development experience in one backend language (Java, Python, etc.) and one frontend Javascript / Typescript framework (React, Angular, Vue)- Experience in Agile Methodologies, preferably in playing the role of ScrumMasterExperience with using CI/CD to deliver software- Experience leading and managing a software engineering team- Experience in mentoring junior engineers

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At Adaptavist, we are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community, and believe this positively impacts both the creation of our innovative products and our delivery of bespoke solutions to our global customers and our own unique culture. We encourage all qualified applicants, regardless of age, disability, race, sexual orientation, religion or belief, sex, gender identity, pregnancy and maternity, marriage, and civil partnership status. From our family-friendly policies to our flexible work environment we offer a range of benefits and policies in order to support staff from all different backgrounds. If you have any questions, please do ask us.
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We look forward to your application!

Company benefits

Unlimited annual leave
Open to compressed hours
Open to part time work for some roles
Dog friendly office
Health insurance – BUPA
Life assurance
Work from anywhere scheme – Up to 90 days WFA
Enhanced maternity leave – 26 weeks full pay from day 1
Enhanced paternity leave – 12 weeks full pay from day 1
Adoption leave – 26 weeks full pay from day 1
Share options
Employee discounts
Charity donation scheme – Donation matching up to £1,000 annually
Fertility treatment leave
Home office set up
In house training
Open to part-time employees
Enhanced sick pay
Women’s health leave
Menstrual leave
Eye Care Support
Mental health platform access
Dental coverage – BUPA
Compassionate leave
Critical Illness Insurance
Travel loan
Shared parental leave
Pregnancy loss leave
Fully stocked snack cupboard
Bike parking – On site bike parking
Salary sacrifice
401K
Referral bonus
Hackathons
Employee assistance programme
Mentoring
Volunteer days
L&D budget
Bank holiday swaps
Enhanced pension match/contribution

Working at Adaptavist Group

Company employees:

1050

Gender diversity (m:f):

60:40

Hiring in countries

Croatia

Estonia

Germany

Greece

Malaysia

Spain

United Kingdom

Office Locations

Awards & Accreditations

3rd – Flexible

3rd – Flexible

Flexa awards 2025
Diversity and Inclusion

Diversity and Inclusion

Flexa awards 2025
Family Friendly

Family Friendly

Flexa awards 2025
Career Progression

Career Progression

Flexa awards 2025
Pet Friendly

Pet Friendly

Flexa awards 2025
Work-Life Balance

Work-Life Balance

Flexa awards 2025
WFA

WFA

Flexa awards 2025
1st – Medium companies

1st – Medium companies

Flexa100 2024
SaaS & Software

SaaS & Software

Industry awards 2023

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