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Tech Lead (Remote First)

3 months ago
Canada
Full-time
Lead
Technical Lead
Software Development
Agile AWS Cypress Docker JavaScript Jest Kubernetes Microservices Mocha NestJS Node.js PostgreSQL Pulumi React REST API Scrum Selenium Storybook Terraform TypeScript
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Zensurance

Zensurance

Zensurance is Canada's trusted commercial insurance broker, offering low-cost coverage starting at $19/month. With instant quotes and savings up to 35%, they simplify insurance for small businesses.

Insurance
51-250
Founded 2016
$1M raised
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Description

  • Collaborate with stakeholders and developers to design, build, and implement scalable, user-friendly applications and libraries.
  • Work with Product Management to break roadmap items into epics and actionable backlog tickets.
  • Provide technical input on team objectives, requirements, risks, and solution recommendations.
  • Design and implement systems and infrastructure based on staff developer proof-of-concepts and team direction.
  • Apply a security-first mindset and ensure solutions align with the organization’s security strategy.
  • Review code and ensure pull requests satisfy ticket acceptance criteria.
  • Use quality metrics to identify testing gaps and recommend improvements to testing frameworks and strategy.
  • Manage third-party system integrations to ensure reliability, performance, and security.
  • Prioritize technical debt and bugs based on incident management outcomes and team needs.
  • Coach and mentor developers while helping expand their technical skills.
  • Debug application issues systematically and write unit tests and higher-level tests to support quality and stability.
  • Ensure technical standards for accessibility, performance, maintainability, operability, observability, and functional correctness are met.

Requirements

  • University degree, college diploma in a recognized technical/vocational/academic program, or equivalent work experience.
  • 7+ years of experience building rich, complex, and scalable APIs, including third-party API integrations.
  • 5+ years of experience building front-end web applications with modern JavaScript frameworks.
  • 2+ years of experience designing scalable and distributed systems.
  • Experience mentoring other developers.
  • Extensive full-stack experience with React, Redux, Node, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, and JavaScript.
  • Extensive experience with Scrum and Agile methodologies.
  • Familiarity with DORA metrics and experience sharing DevOps performance measurements with the team.
  • Experience architecting and enhancing large software systems.
  • Experience with JavaScript tooling such as WebPack, Babel, and Storybook.
  • Experience with unit testing frameworks such as Jest or Mocha.
  • Experience building or working with microservices and micro-frontends.
  • Preferred: experience with test automation tools such as Cypress, Nightwatch, Selenium, or BrowserStack.
  • Preferred: experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or Pulumi and AWS.
  • Preferred: experience with containerization tools such as Docker or Kubernetes.

Benefits

  • Salary range of $150,000 to $170,000 annually, plus an annual discretionary bonus and additional performance-based incentives.
  • Remote-first work setup within Canada.
  • Home office allowance to support a comfortable workspace.
  • Company-provided tech equipment through an office-in-a-box setup.
  • Flexible health and dental plans for families, including mental health support.
  • Health and personal spending accounts for wellness-related expenses.
  • Parental leave top-up.
  • Education assistance reimbursement for courses, conferences, books, and memberships.
  • Training budgets, professional development programs, and mentorship opportunities.

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