Technical Lead - Staff Software Developer
at Vena Solutions Inc
Toronto, ON, Canada -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 10 Oct, 2024 | Not Specified | 10 Jul, 2024 | N/A | Good communication skills | No | No |
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Description:
This is a flexible position and has the option of working in our Toronto office full time, hybrid throughout the week or working entirely remotely. #LI-REMOTE
Vena Solutions is seeking a Technical Lead - Staff Software Developer who will act as an engineering team leader driving high-quality delivery of product improvements, while staying hands-on and contributing to the codebase for our cloud-native SaaS product. This role is a match for you if you are looking to combine your technical and leadership skills to enable a team of developers and work with them to deliver robust, performant and maintainable software!
What you will do:
- Leads day-to-day engineering team operations, ensuring the team is delivering both impactful product improvements as well as improving the quality of the codebase in a sustainable manner
- Acts as the “architect within the team”, in collaboration with Software Architects. Leads system design for major changes/improvements in alignment with overall software architecture strategy
- Solves the team’s toughest technical challenges, enables others to help solve them when possible
- Works with Product Managers to ensure plans/roadmaps are achievable, deliveries are met, and team resource gaps are understood and addressed
- Reviews team epics and projects critically, ensure they’re appropriately broken down and prioritised, and well-understood by the team
- Mentors, coaches, and teaches others in coding best practices in an open and empathetic way, through pairing, code reviews, etc.
- Ensures long-term codebase health and ensure that tech debt issues are properly prioritized in quarterly and Sprint Planning
- Advocates for and executes development initiatives, best practices and coding standards
- May act as a Guild/Chapter Lead to drive broadly impactful functional improvements across the engineering department
Does this sound like you?
- 7+ years of experience in software development
- 1+ year of experience leading a software development team as a Tech Lead (or playing the role informally)
- Foundational understanding of algorithms and computational complexity
- Experience developing in AWS, Microsoft Azure, or equivalent cloud environments
- Post-secondary education in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical discipline and/or equivalent experience
- Prior experience in a Scrum / Agile environment
- You are self-motivated and self-directed
- You are excited at the prospect of working on interesting technology with other friendly and enthusiastic developers
- You enjoy leading teams and seeing people come together to deliver impactful, performant and delightful software
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Responsibilities:
- Leads day-to-day engineering team operations, ensuring the team is delivering both impactful product improvements as well as improving the quality of the codebase in a sustainable manner
- Acts as the “architect within the team”, in collaboration with Software Architects. Leads system design for major changes/improvements in alignment with overall software architecture strategy
- Solves the team’s toughest technical challenges, enables others to help solve them when possible
- Works with Product Managers to ensure plans/roadmaps are achievable, deliveries are met, and team resource gaps are understood and addressed
- Reviews team epics and projects critically, ensure they’re appropriately broken down and prioritised, and well-understood by the team
- Mentors, coaches, and teaches others in coding best practices in an open and empathetic way, through pairing, code reviews, etc.
- Ensures long-term codebase health and ensure that tech debt issues are properly prioritized in quarterly and Sprint Planning
- Advocates for and executes development initiatives, best practices and coding standards
- May act as a Guild/Chapter Lead to drive broadly impactful functional improvements across the engineering departmen
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Computer Software/Engineering
IT Software - Application Programming / Maintenance
Software Engineering
Graduate
Proficient
1
Toronto, ON, Canada