Engineering Manager
Sun Life
Toronto, Ontario
Full-Time
Competitive
RemoteManager
You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.
Job Description:
The Role
Prospris Sun Life's digital front door for Canadians — startup velocity inside a Fortune 500.We'rerevolutionizing how Canadians access insurance and wealth solutions by building a platform that lets people buy products the way they want to: online in minutes orvirtually viaa team of trusted, licensed Advisors.
We'renot playing it safe.We'rebuilding with AI and creating omnichannel experiences — at the speed customers now expect.Youleadthe squad. Yourteam's success is your success.
As Engineering Manager,you'reaccountable for a single squad's delivery, people development, and execution quality. You balance hands-on technical contribution with people leadership. You translate product requirements into executable work, own sprint commitments, and ensure your squad is healthy, productive, and shipping at startup velocity.
You'reaccountable for how work gets done—sprint execution, code quality, team health, and delivery commitments.You'llleadthesquad, working closely with Product Directors to drive business outcomes.
What You'll Do
Lead sprint execution and delivery commitmentswith full accountability
Translate product requirementsinto clear, executable engineering work
Directly manage developers—hiring,own their performance, growth, engagement, and career development
Enforce engineering standards and code qualitywithin your squad
Stay technically credible—you code when needed and lead technical discussions
Build andmaintaina healthy squad culturealigned with Accelerator principles
Remove blockers and manage dependencieswith other squads, enterprise teams, and vendors
Own day-to-day delivery coordinationwith Product, Design, and other squads
Balance technical debt with feature delivery—you make the trade-offs
Operate with startup velocity—fast iterations, continuous deployment, href="mailto:thebrightside@sunlife.com">thebrightside@sunlife.com.
We are proud to be a hybrid organization that offers our employees the choice and flexibility to work from both the office and virtually based on the needs of the business, our Clients and you! Several work options are available and can be discussed throughout the selection process depending on the role requirements and individual needs.
We may use artificial intelligence to support candidate sourcing, screening, interview scheduling.
We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Salary Range:
90,000/90 000 - 140,000/140 000Job Category:
IT - Application DevelopmentPosting End Date:
07/06/2026