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Toronto Full-time MapsPeople is entering a pivotal phase of AIled transformation and growth, evolving our indoor mapping platform globally. As we scale our platform and operationalise machine learning in production, we are strengthening our team leadership to support intelligent, reliable, and futureready backend and datadriven services. The Role In this role, you will be a senior technical engineer responsible for leading a backendfocused team working at the intersection of platform engineering, data pipelines, and AI/MLenabled systems. You will combine strong technical leadership with people leadership, ensuring that architectural vision and strategic goals are translated into concrete plans, priorities, and daytoday execution. You will work closely with engineers, architects, ML specialists, and product leadership to ensure highquality delivery and longterm platform evolution. What you will do Lead and support a senior backend team working with platform services, data pipelines, and AI/MLrelated workflows Translate architectural vision and business strategy into concrete technical plans, priorities, and execution Collaborate closely with ML engineers and data teams to support productiongrade machine learning systems Provide technical leadership on data and ML pipelines, including workflow orchestration using tools such as Apache Airflow or similar Guide and review backend development, with a strong focus on Pythonbased services, pipelines, and automation Contribute to architectural discussions and decisions, ensuring scalable, maintainable, and cloudnative solutions Balance handson technical involvement with people leadership, coaching, and mentorship Ensure high standards for reliability, observability, security, and operational excellence Drive continuous improvement in engineering practices, collaboration, and delivery We imagine you come with Extensive experience as a senior backend engineer, typically at Senior or Staff level, with a strong technical foundation Strong proficiency in Python, especially in backend services, data processing, or automation contexts Experience working with AI/MLenabled platforms and a solid understanding of how machine learning is operationalised in production Handson experience with data or ML pipelines, including workflow orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow or similar Strong background in backend and distributed systems A clear leadership mindset, with experience translating vision and strategy into concrete plans and executionComfortable taking ownership, setting direction, and ensuring followthrough Strong communication skills and the ability to align technical and nontechnical stakeholders Experience leading or mentoring engineers, formally or informally What you get A senior Team Lead role with strong influence on technical direction and execution The opportunity to work with AI/MLenabled systems in a modern, cloudnative platform Close collaboration with experienced engineers, architects, and ML specialists Room to grow further into stafflevel technical leadership or engineering management A strong engineering culture focused on ownership, quality, and longterm solutions A competitive compensation package including flexitime, pension, and healthcare plans Ready to lead a senior team building intelligent indoor mapping platforms? Apply here or send your application to [email protected]. Department: People and Culture Deadline: 27 March 2026 Location: 111 Richmond St W #502, Toronto, ON M5H, Canada, M5H, Toronto, Canada #J-18808-Ljbffr