Owns TubeBuddy’s engineering strategy, execution, and team health. Sets technical direction, raises the bar for quality and reliability, and keeps the team shipping high-quality product efficiently. Partners closely with Business Development, Operations, Design, Marketing, and Customer Support . Sets expectations for using AI-enhanced engineering tools in savvy, reliable ways that improve throughput without compromising correctness or security.
Who WE Are
TubeBuddy is a leading browser extension and platform that has helped more than 10 million YouTube creators on their YouTube journeys. Our technology is designed to help creators grow faster, through powerful search engine optimization, workflow, analytics, and productivity tools which improve per-video views and subscriber growth. TubeBuddy also serves major media companies, and global publishers. Our team is small, mighty, and deeply connected to the creator community we serve.
Excitingly, TubeBuddy was recently acquired by GameSquare on February, 20, 2026. Read the press release here:
The acquisition adds a scaled creator technology layer to GameSquare's technology platform which the Company believes will accelerate its strategy to build an integrated ecosystem spanning content, community, data, and performance marketing.
About GameSquare
GameSquare (NASDAQ: GAME) is a cutting-edge media, entertainment, and technology company transforming how brands and publishers connect with Gen Z, Gen Alpha, and Millennial audiences. With a platform that spans award-winning creative services, advanced analytics, and FaZe Clan Esports, one of the most iconic gaming organizations, we operate one of the largest gaming media networks in North America. As a digital-native business, GameSquare provides brands with unparalleled access to world-class creators and talent, delivering authentic connections across gaming, esports, and youth culture. Complementing our operating strategy, GameSquare has developed an innovative treasury management program designed to generate yield and enhance capital efficiency, reinforcing our commitment to building a dynamic, high-performing media company at the intersection of culture, technology, and next-generation financial innovation.
Who YOU Are
You are a hands-on engineering leader who is seasoned in building a product with a small, high-trust team. You bring strong technical judgment, clear communication, and a pragmatic approach to process.
You are comfortable using AI-enhanced engineering tools in savvy and reliable ways, and you are excited to lead an org that operates at the leading edge of AI-enabled engineering while maintaining strong standards for validation, quality, and security.
Responsibilities
Engineering Leadership & Team Growth
- Lead and mentor the engineering team; grow talent and set expectations
- Own engineering hiring, onboarding, and team health
- Foster a healthy, high-performance culture with clear standards and feedback
Technical Direction, Quality, and Delivery
- Set technical strategy across our web stack and architecture
- Refine and improve standards for quality, reliability, and performance across products
- Ensure we ship user-facing web products at a strong pace without compromising quality
Cross-Functional Partnership
- Partners closely with Business Development/Product, Operations, Design, Marketing, and Customer Support to deliver creator-focused value.
- Guide cross-functional adoption of AI tools and identify synergy opportunities
- Develop and influence operational processes and culture across the functional org
Qualifications
Required
- Proven engineering leader who has owned outcomes for product-driven teams, including roadmap execution, team health, and delivery predictability
- Strong technical judgment across legacy and modern web stacks, and system architecture, with a track record of making durable tradeoffs on reliability, performance, security, and maintainability
- Practiced in iterative discovery and delivery, using lightweight experiments and fast feedback loops to confirm direction, quantify impact, and avoid overbuilding
- Experience with AI coding tool adoption at the engineering team or org level, with demonstrated ability to set organizational standards and drive effective implementation
- Demonstrated ability to use AI-assisted tooling efficiently and reliably, including setting norms for responsible use, establishing validation processes, and protecting sensitive data throughout the development workflow
- Comfort operating in a small team with hands-on influence, balancing strategic leadership with tactical execution and contributing directly to technical decisions and implementation
- Clear, collaborative communication across technical and non-technical stakeholders, with ability to translate complex technical concepts into actionable insights for cross-functional partners
Nice-to-Have
- Experience with .NET/C# (soft requirement)
- Experience with data engineering platforms
- Familiarity with YouTube or the creator economy
- Experience scaling processes in lean teams.
Benefits
- Full-time remote position with salary, health, vision, dental benefits
- Flexible time-off policy
- Assistance in professional development conferences or courses
- Paid airfare, lodging if required to travel
- Other perks TBA