About the Role
Relay is seeking an Engineering Manager, Accounts to shape the next stage of scale for our digital banking platform. This role offers high-impact, strategic decision-making with direct influence over a product used by thousands of small businesses. You will enhance our core multi-account structure, making it smart and adaptive to business operations, ultimately replacing manual financial processes with an intuitive, living system.
Responsibilities
- Lead the planning and delivery of engineering initiatives, ensuring projects meet quality standards, timelines, and business goals.
- Drive clarity in priorities and execution across the team.
- Establish and maintain effective engineering processes, including sprint planning, code reviews, and technical design reviews.
- Continuously refine team rituals to enable high-quality, predictable delivery.
- Partner with senior leadership to shape and execute the technical vision, ensuring alignment with company goals and customer needs.
- Work closely with Product, Design, and other stakeholders to align engineering efforts with user needs and business objectives.
- Enable teams to solve complex problems and deliver impactful solutions.
- Build and grow a high-performing engineering team through hiring, onboarding, coaching, and performance management.
- Foster a collaborative, feedback-driven environment that supports continuous learning and professional development.
- Encourage mentorship and knowledge sharing while creating opportunities for team development.
Requirements
- 5+ years of full-stack software development experience, ideally within a high-growth B2B SaaS or fintech environment.
- 1-3 years in a people management role.
- Strong technical foundation and a proven track record of shipping high-quality products.
- Experience with Node.js, TypeScript, React, and AWS is a plus.
- Passionate about building and scaling engineering teams, and deeply invested in growing and developing people.
- Communicate clearly and effectively, bringing calm and clarity in times of ambiguity and change.
- Pragmatic decision-maker with a customer-centric mindset, able to navigate tradeoffs.
- Think creatively and resourcefully, embracing experimentation and AI to solve complex problems.
- Thrive in cross-functional environments, bringing teams together, connecting the dots, and driving initiatives.
- Encouraged to apply even if experience doesn't perfectly match the job description.
Skills
- Node.js
- TypeScript
- React
- AWS
- React Native
- Terraform
- DynamoDB
- RDS Postgres
- Lambda
- S3
- SQS
- SNS
- SES
- ElasticSearch
- ECS
- Cursor
- Claude
- GitHub
- GitHub Actions
- Datadog
- Jira
- Metabase
Location
- In-person interview
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 5+ years of full-stack software development experience
- 1-3 years in a people management role
Salary/Compensations
- $207,000 CAD to $253,000 CAD
- Typical starting salary: $230,000 CAD
Benefits
- Perks and benefits information available on Candidate Hub.
About the Company
- Relay is a digital banking platform that gives self-made business owners the tools and know-how to be great with money—bringing clarity, confidence, and control to every dollar earned, so they can turn hard work into lasting success.
- We do this by replacing financial guesswork with real visibility, transforming cash flow from a constant source of stress into a clear signal owners can use to run stronger, more resilient businesses.
Equal Opportunity
- If you require accommodations at any stage of the hiring process, please reach out to your Talent Partner.
- For compliance reasons, all offers of employment at Relay are conditional upon a successful background check and employment verification through Certn.
