Rare Days is a multi-disciplinary digital product studio obsessed with helping creators and community-led organizations build lasting legacies. Since 2020, we’ve designed and built products at the intersection of content, community, and commerce — empowering creators and content-led businesses to turn their passion into sustainable platforms.

Our clients range from world-renowned creators like Esther Perel, Colin & Samir, and Sophia Amoruso to global companies like Airbnb and Notion. We specialize in membership platforms, creator tools, and community-driven products — and our edge comes from knowing these audiences as well as we know product design.

We’re a distributed team, based in Canada, and are open to candidates located within 4 hours of PST time zone. Preference will be given to Canadian applicants.

The VP of Engineering at Rare Days will be a strategic leader, guiding the engineering team with a balance of technical vision, operational management, and mentorship. This role is ideal for someone who can drive innovation, operationalize processes, and cultivate an environment where engineers feel empowered to create exceptional digital products. As a key member of the executive team, the VP of Engineering will work closely with cross-functional peers to align the engineering direction with business objectives, ensuring the company’s growth and success in delivering high-quality products and services to clients.

In this position, adaptability, strong communication skills, and a passion for both technology and people are essential. You’ll serve as a mentor to both managers and senior individual contributors, foster a culture of continuous improvement, and establish a high-performing, collaborative team environment. Additionally, you’ll play a critical role in representing engineering needs and achievements within leadership contexts, in client engagements, and in public forums, helping to reinforce Rare Days’ reputation as a leader in the creator economy.

If you’re a leader who combines technical depth with a passion for building world-class engineering teams, we’d love to hear from you! Join us in creating innovative products that empower clients and deliver exceptional user experiences.

*As an organization headquartered in British Columbia, we’re required to post the salary range if the position is to be filled locally. The local salary range for this role is $225,000-300,000 CAD. Actual pay will take into account the candidate’s experience and competencies.