Lead Software Developer

Role overview

As a Lead Software Developer, we expect you to be disciplined regarding software development, ready and eager to lead projects and initiatives, and collaborate with and mentor technical and non-technical teammates as you plan, develop, and deliver enterprise software solutions for our clients. We expect you to provide guidance, support your team in their efforts and be an effective delegator with an objective-oriented mindset. We expect you to be a battle-tested developer with strong technical expertise.

Your key responsibilities

• Guide your team through the development of software according to specifications (SRS, Interface Designs)
• Develop key solutions to solve client business critical needs
• Translate functional requirements into technical specifications
• Provide continuous feedback to your colleagues
• Share expertise through analysis, estimates, reviews, and audits
• Coach colleagues to encourage their professional growth
• Confidently take initiative on projects and tasks
• Uphold and reinforce software development guidelines
• Research, test, and implement new techniques and technologies
• Advise and consult with clients about technical decisions and direction.

• Has 8+ years experience as a software developer or engineer with at least 3 recent years in modern popular programming languages such as Python, Javascript/typescript, and/or Java
• Has 2+ years experience leading a team of software developers in a professional setting
• Has a Master’s degree, Bachelor’s degree, college degree, certification in a software-related field, or equivalent degree or experience
• Is bilingual (French and English).

• Full-stack web development
• Development Methodologies (Agile, Scrum, XP, Kanban, Shape Up, etc.)
• Application Testing (unit, functional, E2E, etc.)
• CI/CD Pipelines
• Domain-Driven Design
• At least one major modern client-side framework/library such as AngularJS, ReactJS, Svelte, etc.

• Cloud-hosting platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.)
• Virtualization and Containerization
• Mobile development
• In-Memory object storage, caching, and queue systems
• Microservices and Serverless Systems
• Hexagonal Architecture

• Competitive Salary and contribution to your pension plan (RRSP)
• Flexible hours of work and choose how you work
• Work from anywhere up to 8 weeks
• Paid sabbatical
• Wellness and productivity spending account
• Parental program.