Lead Engineer

  • Toronto
  • Storm2
Tech Lead Toronto 160-200K CAD 100M funded FinTech Unicorn Our client operates as a service platform and marketplace facilitating access to single-family rental residential assets for investors. By establishing connections between an ecosystem of local partners and institutional capital, our client aims to empower local experts nationwide to handle various aspects of property transactions on behalf of their clients. They have raised $100 million so far, and have a valuation of $1 billion. Job Description Our client is seeking a skilled and motivated Technical Leads to join their product engineering team. This role is tailor-made for individuals who have previously held senior positions, such as Principal or Senior Software Engineer, and are now seeking to contribute their expertise in a hands-on capacity while mentoring others. As a Technical Lead, the successful candidate will collaborate with software engineers, solution architects, and the product team to oversee the development and maintenance of our client's technology stack. Key Responsibilities Engineering Leadership: The Technical Lead guides the technical design and implementation process, aligning it with the product vision and translating requirements into actionable tasks. Code Contribution: They demonstrate advanced proficiency in React.js/Typescript, Node.js, DynamoDB, and other AWS technologies to build scalable solutions. Mentoring and Coaching: The Technical Lead fosters a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the product engineering team through mentorship and knowledge-sharing sessions. Experience / Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related. 9+ years software engineering, 3+ leadership. Proficient in React, Node.js. Extensive AWS experience, event-driven architectures. Deep understanding of design principles. UI/UX design experience, Figma proficiency. Familiarity with serverless infrastructures. Proven expertise in complex integrations. Strong communication and collaboration skills Compensation / Benefits Competitive compensation Company-paid medical, vision, dental, and wellness benefits for employees and dependents Company-provided home office equipment Flexible vacation and sick days Please click the "EasyApply" button if this role could be of interest, or email me at katherine.farquharson@storm2.com