IT Engineering Manager (Endpoint Engineering)

6 hours, 50 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
DevOps and Infrastructure
Affirm

Affirm

Affirm offers a transparent buy now, pay later service founded in 2012 by Max Levchin. No late fees or surprises, just a responsible way to pay over time for your favorite brands.

Diversified Financial Services
1K-5K
Founded 2012

Description

  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of three engineers with clear expectations, feedback, and growth plans.
  • Establish team operating rhythms such as sprint cadence, backlog grooming, incident retrospectives, and async communication practices.
  • Build a culture of ownership, craft, continuous improvement, and reduced operational toil.
  • Serve as an escalation point for complex technical issues and a knowledge resource for IT Engineering.
  • Define and maintain the Client Platform Engineering roadmap in alignment with IT strategy, security priorities, and roadmap cycles.
  • Create prioritization frameworks that balance project work, platform health, compliance work, and stakeholder requests.
  • Own KPI tracking and reporting for endpoint compliance, patch currency, deployment reliability, and incident trends.
  • Implement structured change control processes, including communication, testing gates, rollback plans, and post-deployment review.
  • Guide the architecture and long-term strategy for Affirm’s endpoint platform across macOS, Windows, and mobile.
  • Drive technical initiatives such as permission automation, third-party patching, silent updates, and device lifecycle improvements.
  • Evaluate tools and approaches, run proofs of concept, and make adoption recommendations.
  • Partner cross-functionally with Security, Identity/IAM, Developer Productivity, and IT Support on endpoint operations and strategy.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in endpoint engineering, client platform, or corporate IT engineering at scale.
  • Strong understanding of macOS device management, including Jamf, MDM architecture, and endpoint security practices.
  • Exposure to endpoint security compliance frameworks such as SOC 2 and CIS Benchmarks, or similar.
  • 2+ years of people management or formal technical leadership experience.
  • Experience setting direction, running 1:1s, and developing individual engineers.
  • Demonstrated ability to build and run a program from scratch, including operating cadences, KPI frameworks, and prioritization processes.
  • Scripting and automation proficiency in Bash and at least one additional language, with Python strongly preferred.
  • Comfort integrating with RESTful APIs such as MDM, Okta, and Google Workspace.
  • Strong cross-functional instincts and ability to communicate technical decisions clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Track record of shipping improvements reliably and iteratively, with rollback safety, communication, and compliance documentation.
  • Familiarity with package and software distribution pipelines such as AutoPkg or Munki, or equivalent.
  • Experience in fintech, high-growth, or regulated environments where security and compliance are first-class concerns.
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code or configuration management tools such as Terraform or Ansible, or equivalent.
  • Jamf Pro experience at enterprise scale; Jamf 300 or equivalent depth preferred.
  • Experience with Windows endpoint management tools such as Intune or SCCM, or equivalent.
  • Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Benefits

  • Base pay range of CAD $142,000 to $192,000 per year.
  • May include monthly stipends for health, wellness, and tech spending.
  • 100% subsidized medical coverage for employees and dependents.
  • Dental and vision coverage for employees and dependents.
  • Remote-first work environment with flexibility to work almost anywhere within the country of employment.
  • Competitive vacation and holiday schedules.
  • Employee stock purchase plan at a discount.
  • Flexible Spending Wallets for technology, food, lifestyle needs, and family-forming expenses.

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