Job description

What you get to do every day! - Lead the team in achieving established goals and departmental objectives. - Foster an environment that emphasizes trust, open communication, creative thinking, and cohesive team effort. - Contribute to roadmap development, execution, and releases. - Contribute to the code and architecture of a highly concurrent, high-throughput system on the AWS cloud. - Work with other engineering teams via “Guilds” of functional skill sets (Back-End, Front-End, Security, QA, Agile) to develop departmental standards for those functions. - Plan, balance, and execute sprints containing bug fixes, feature requests, and new product development. - Help maintain product roadmaps for the team’s portfolio of products along with the Product Manager. - Develop a strong understanding of the products in the engineering team’s portfolio and be able to act a resource for questions about all aspects of those products - Ensure that any necessary documentation is written and maintained by the engineering team. - Hire, train, coach, mentor, and develop staff, including conducting performance reviews and providing constructive feedback. - Participate in on-call rotations in accordance with team requirements. What kind of person should you be? - You're capable of analyzing intricate technical problems and devising effective solutions. - You pay close attention to detail to ensure high availability and security standards. - Can work well within a team setting, maintaining strong interpersonal relationships with colleagues. - You're quick to embrace new technologies and environments, showing adaptability in various situations. - Takes initiative to identify and resolve issues proactively. - Skilled at conveying complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences. - Committed to producing high-quality work consistently. - Capable of handling pressure and performing well in fast-paced environments. What skills do you need? - Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Engineering, or Quality Assurance. - 8-10 years of experience in Software Engineering, Quality Assurance, Cloud Infrastructure, or DevOps roles. - 1-2 years of experience leading a team or complex projects. - Experience with Cloud Services (AWS, GCP, Azure, PCF, etc.) is required; experience with Amazon AWS services (EC2, RDS, S3, SQS) is preferred. - Proficiency in .NET, JavaScript, Java technologies, or a testing automation language is required; proficiency in React, Spring, or Selenium is preferred. - Proficiency with Linux-based systems. - Proficiency in Cloud-based architectures. - Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes, and Docker. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to maintain a high degree of professionalism in all communications. - Leadership and management skills – the ability to attract, retain, motivate, mentor, and develop team members to perform at their highest potential. What can you expect from us? - Award-winning culture that fosters growth, diversity and inclusion for all - Paid day off for your birthday - Annual performance based bonuses - Access to LinkedIn learning courses - Continued education with our education reimbursement program - Flexible schedules - Free unlimited access to our refreshment stations (fully stocked with tea, coffee and other beverages) - Two paid days for volunteer opportunities - Access to Perkopolis retail discounts - Generous benefit coverage with low premiums (+ a Health Care Spending Account) - RRSP Matching#STACK2024

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