We’re looking for a Director of Engineering to join Novisto! In this role, you will be a key leader driving team performance, cross-functional collaboration, and delivery excellence across our engineering organization. You’ll be responsible for growing and empowering technical leaders, ensuring alignment between engineering execution and business priorities, and fostering a high-performing, engaged, and resilient engineering culture. Acting as a strategic partner, you’ll represent Engineering at the leadership level and help shape the next chapter of Novisto’s growth. Your responsibilities will include:Lead and develop Engineering Managers and Tech Leads<ul><li>Inspire, coach, and grow a high-performing team of leaders. Set clear expectations and ensure accountability on delivery, people management, and technical excellence.</li></ul>Drive alignment with business strategy<ul><li>Ensure engineering priorities and efforts are tightly aligned with company goals. Translate business needs into actionable engineering plans and outcomes.</li></ul>Improve engineering execution and delivery<ul><li>Champion best practices in planning, delivery, and quality. Optimize team workflows and ensure predictable, sustainable output.</li></ul>Foster cross-functional collaboration<ul><li>Strengthen partnerships with Product, Data, Design, and other teams to drive cohesive, impactful execution.</li></ul>Shape engineering culture and talent<ul><li>Contribute to a culture of excellence, inclusion, learning, and continuous improvement. Actively support recruitment, onboarding, and talent development initiatives.</li></ul>Represent Engineering at the leadership level<ul><li>Act as a voice for the Engineering function in strategic discussions. Advocate for team needs, share technical insights, and influence cross-company decisions. </li></ul>What we’re looking for:<ul><li>10+ years of experience in software engineering, including 3+ years in a senior leadership role (Director or equivalent).</li><li>Proven ability to manage and grow managers, and to build strong leadership layers within an engineering organization.</li><li>Experience in scaling teams, processes, and systems in a fast-paced or evolving environment.</li><li>Strong understanding of software development lifecycle, agile methodologies, and modern engineering practices.</li><li>Exceptional communication and organizational skills; able to bring clarity to complexity and foster alignment across stakeholders.</li><li>Track record of cross-functional collaboration, especially with Product, Design, and Data teams. </li></ul>What we offer:<ul><li>Join an early-stage, well-financed company</li><li>Advance Novisto’s purpose of contributing to the sustainability of the economy, environment, and society by empowering companies to make better decisions and disclosures through our ESG data management software</li><li>Contribute your knowledge and insights to increase awareness and knowledge of sustainability</li><li>Generous health benefits (100% Insurance coverage &amp; access to Dialogue's telemedicine app)</li><li>Flexible schedules &amp; opportunity to work remotely</li><li>4 weeks of vacation</li><li>Stock option plan</li><li>Summer hours</li><li>If you prefer to work at the office, we have a beautiful office in Old Montreal, close to downtown and steps away from a metro (subway) station</li></ul>

Novisto is end-to-end enterprise software for smarter sustainability management, empowering companies to create value from their ESG data and reporting.&nbsp;

Director of Engineering

We’re looking for a&nbsp;Director of Engineering&nbsp;to join Novisto! In this role, you will be a key leader driving team performance, cross-functional collaboration, and delivery excellence across our engineering organization. You’ll be responsible for growing and empowering technical leaders, ensuring alignment between engineering execution and business priorities, and fostering a high-performing, engaged, and resilient engineering culture. Acting as a strategic partner, you’ll represent Engineering at the leadership level and help shape the next chapter of Novisto’s growth. Your responsibilities will include:Lead and develop Engineering Managers and Tech Leads<ul><li>Inspire, coach, and grow a high-performing team of leaders. Set clear expectations and ensure accountability on delivery, people management, and technical excellence.</li></ul>Drive alignment with business strategy<ul><li>Ensure engineering priorities and efforts are tightly aligned with company goals. Translate business needs into actionable engineering plans and outcomes.</li></ul>Improve engineering execution and delivery<ul><li>Champion best practices in planning, delivery, and quality. Optimize team workflows and ensure predictable, sustainable output.</li></ul>Foster cross-functional collaboration<ul><li>Strengthen partnerships with Product, Data, Design, and other teams to drive cohesive, impactful execution.</li></ul>Shape engineering culture and talent<ul><li>Contribute to a culture of excellence, inclusion, learning, and continuous improvement. Actively support recruitment, onboarding, and talent development initiatives.</li></ul>Represent Engineering at the leadership level<ul><li>Act as a voice for the Engineering function in strategic discussions. Advocate for team needs, share technical insights, and influence cross-company decisions. </li></ul>What we’re looking for:<ul><li>10+ years of experience in software engineering, including 3+ years in a senior leadership role (Director or equivalent).</li><li>Proven ability to manage and grow managers, and to build strong leadership layers within an engineering organization.</li><li>Experience in scaling teams, processes, and systems in a fast-paced or evolving environment.</li><li>Strong understanding of software development lifecycle, agile methodologies, and modern engineering practices.</li><li>Exceptional communication and organizational skills; able to bring clarity to complexity and foster alignment across stakeholders.</li><li>Track record of cross-functional collaboration, especially with Product, Design, and Data teams. </li></ul>What we offer:<ul><li>Join an early-stage, well-financed company</li><li>Advance Novisto’s purpose of contributing to the sustainability of the economy, environment, and society by empowering companies to make better decisions and disclosures through our ESG data management software</li><li>Contribute your knowledge and insights to increase awareness and knowledge of sustainability</li><li>Generous health benefits (100% Insurance coverage &amp; access to Dialogue's telemedicine app)</li><li>Flexible schedules &amp; opportunity to work remotely</li><li>4 weeks of vacation</li><li>Stock option plan</li><li>Summer hours</li><li>If you prefer to work at the office, we have a beautiful office in Old Montreal, close to downtown and steps away from a metro (subway) station</li></ul>

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