Engineering Manager 2

Engineering Manager 2 – Lead High-Impact Product Teams at Homebase

About the Role

Join Homebase as an Engineering Manager 2 and lead a dedicated engineering team within our core product organization. This is a hands-on leadership position where you'll own a specific product line, drive execution, and mentor software engineers while shipping AI-enabled solutions that help small businesses thrive. Based in our Toronto hub, you'll work at the intersection of product strategy, engineering excellence, and rapid scaling.

What You'll Do

• Lead and grow a team of software engineers within a specific core product area, providing clear direction, coaching, and meaningful career development opportunities
• Own delivery of your team's product roadmap, driving strong execution while balancing speed, quality, and long-term system maintainability
• Guide the development and adoption of AI-powered features and workflows that meaningfully improve customer outcomes and engineering velocity
• Partner closely with Product, Design, and peer Engineering Managers to deliver cohesive, end-to-end product experiences
• Foster AI fluency within your team by encouraging experimentation, thoughtful tool adoption, and measurable improvements to engineering workflows
• Establish and uphold strong engineering practices, technical standards, and operational discipline across your team
• Ensure reliability, performance, and technical excellence across all systems your team owns

About You

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical software engineering experience)
• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, with at least 3+ years in an engineering leadership or management role
• Proven experience leading a product-focused engineering team with clear ownership scope and measurable impact
• Strong organizational and project management capabilities with ability to prioritize across competing demands
• Clear, effective communication and collaboration skills in fast-moving cross-functional environments
• Familiarity with or enthusiasm for AI-assisted development tools and their practical applications
• Track record of developing engineering talent and building high-performing teams

Why Homebase?

At Homebase, we're bold, fast-moving, and obsessed with helping small businesses succeed. Our team is built on empathy, urgency, and a commitment to raising the bar. We're not just building software—we're building unstoppable teams and delivering real-world impact. If you're passionate about engineering leadership, product excellence, and creating tools that matter, this is your moment.

Location & Work Environment

This role offers remote flexibility within the Toronto hub context. You'll work alongside a growing product organization scaling multiple core product teams simultaneously.

💰 Compensation not publicly listed. Market estimate for similar roles: from $170K, varying by experience and location.