Director of Engineering
Accommodations Plus InternationalMarkham, Ontario, Canada
Posted May 20, 2026
190000 - 200000 CAD
Full Time
About the Company
API is the global leader for crew accommodation solutions, and we are changing the way businesses manage travel.
Job Description
We are hiring an Engineering Director to lead a team of 10–20 engineers building scalable, production-grade systems. This is a newly created role reporting to the SVP of Engineering. It combines hands-on technical leadership with strategic oversight.
Requirements
- At least 7 years of software development experience, with 3+ years leading a team.
- Deep technical background in Java and Angular (or a comparable modern frontend framework such as React or Vue).
- Solid experience with Oracle, Postgres, or similar relational databases, including schema design, performance tuning, and the hard parts.
- Working experience with NoSQL databases (e.g. DynamoDB, MongoDB, Cassandra) and a clear sense of when to reach for them.
- Production AWS experience across compute, networking, and data services.
- Ability to comprehend and contribute to systems design, including scalability, reliability, trade-offs, and failure modes.
- Demonstrable use of AI tools in the software development lifecycle, such as coding assistants, agentic workflows, code review, and test generation.
Benefits
- RRSP with employer matching
- Paid Time Off
- Extended health insurance, LTD, life insurance, and Employee Assistance Program
