VP, Platform Engineering (Toronto)

ACV Auctions

Full-time Other-General
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Location
toronto, on, Canada
Posted
June 05, 2026

Job Description

Vice President of Platform Engineering

ACV Auctions is seeking a highly strategic, experienced, and transformative Vice President of Platform Engineering. In this critical leadership role, you will be the driving force behind our platform’s evolution, responsible for crafting and executing a comprehensive, multi‑year technology vision.

Core Responsibilities

  • Span of Control – Direct oversight and full accountability for four critical engineering pillars:
    • Infrastructure & Reliability: Lead infrastructure, cloud operations, and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) strategy and teams to ensure scalable, fault‑tolerant, highly available systems.
    • Core Platform: Oversee teams building and maintaining core foundational services, including search services (built on Elasticsearch), identity management, and core frameworks.
    • Quality Engineering: Drive strategy for comprehensive quality assurance, automated testing frameworks, and overall s...