LeafLink

LeafLink

LeafLink partners with growing cannabis brands to simplify how retailers order the products they love online. The leading unified wholesale cannabis platform, LeafLink connects buyers and sellers for modern e-commerce, offering a one-stop shop for whol...

Pharmaceuticals
251-1K
Founded 2016
$479M raised

Description

  • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of engineers, supporting their technical growth, career development, and day-to-day effectiveness.
  • Serve as the technical leader for the team by establishing technical direction and guiding architecture and software design decisions.
  • Maintain a deep understanding of the team’s systems and domain, providing guidance on scalability, reliability, security, and operational readiness.
  • Partner with Product Management to define roadmaps, sequence initiatives, identify dependencies, and create delivery plans.
  • Translate product and business objectives into technical strategies and help the team understand how the system should fit together.
  • Lead technical planning and execution for complex initiatives from discovery and design through implementation, release, and production operation.
  • Balance product delivery with investment in platform health, technical debt, developer efficiency, observability, and system reliability.
  • Identify risks, assumptions, dependencies, and delivery constraints early and adjust plans with engineering and product leadership as needed.
  • Coordinate with other engineering and technical leaders to manage cross-team dependencies and maintain architectural consistency.
  • Participate in incident response and production troubleshooting, driving systemic improvements after issues occur.
  • Recruit, interview, onboard, and retain strong engineering talent while fostering an inclusive, high-performing team culture.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience leading engineering teams and creating measurable impact through technical direction and execution.
  • Strong technical judgment with the ability to guide architecture, system design, and implementation decisions.
  • Proven experience leading complex technical initiatives from ambiguous problem definition through successful production delivery.
  • Experience developing engineers at multiple career stages, including coaching senior engineers and technical leaders.
  • Strong experience with modern full-stack application development, including frontend applications, backend services, APIs, distributed systems, and data stores.
  • Experience with modern JavaScript and TypeScript ecosystems, including React and Node.js.
  • Experience designing or leading service-oriented, API-driven, event-driven, or distributed architectures.
  • Strong understanding of relational databases, asynchronous processing, messaging systems, third-party integrations, and transactional workflows.
  • Experience with cloud-native infrastructure and modern delivery practices, including AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, serverless technologies, CI/CD, and infrastructure automation.
  • Experience with eCommerce, B2B marketplaces, financial systems, or other transaction-heavy platforms is strongly preferred.
  • Experience working in highly regulated industries such as cannabis, healthcare, financial services, or payments is a plus.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for working with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Exceptional critical thinking and analytical skills with the ability to understand complex systems and drive pragmatic solutions.
  • A leadership approach that builds accountability, develops technical talent, and enables engineers to take greater ownership.

Benefits

  • Flexible PTO with no cap.
  • A robust stock option plan.
  • Five days of Volunteer Time Off (VTO).
  • Competitive compensation.
  • 401(k) match.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Commuter benefits through a Flexible Spending Account.
  • Base salary range of $200,000 to $215,000 USD.

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