NOTE: Hybrid work model, 3 days/week in Markham, Ontario office.

SKILLS: 8+ years Java Developer Technical Team Lead, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Angular, Node.js, MVC, SOAP, REST, AWS Cloud, Cognito, S3, SQL, Redis, AWS RDS, Docker, Kubernetes, Manage Onshore/Offshore teams, TDD, BDD, Data Dog, Accounting Software, Agile

INDUSTRY: Software Development

About the Role:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced SaaS Manager / Software Architect to lead our growing team in designing, developing, and delivering cutting-edge SaaS solutions. In this role, you will combine technical expertise with leadership skills to drive the development of scalable, cloud-based software products. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the technical vision, mentoring a talented team, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality solutions that meet client needs.

This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced, innovative environment and is passionate about building SaaS platforms that deliver real value.

Key Responsibilities:

Technical Leadership:

• Architect and design scalable, secure, and maintainable SaaS solutions using modern technologies.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to a team of developers, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
• Conduct code reviews, enforce best practices, and ensure high-quality deliverables.
• Evaluate and implement new tools, frameworks, and technologies to enhance development processes.

Team Leadership:

• Lead and inspire a hybrid (onshore/offshore) team of developers, promoting collaboration and accountability.
• Set clear goals, prioritize tasks, and ensure timely delivery of projects.
• Facilitate effective communication across teams and stakeholders to align on project objectives.
• Identify skill gaps and provide coaching or training to team members.

Hands-On Development:

• Actively participate in coding, debugging, and problem-solving to ensure the delivery of high-quality software.
• Develop reusable, efficient, and scalable code for SaaS platforms.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance.

Strategic Contribution:

• Collaborate with stakeholders to define technical requirements, project scope, and long-term goals.
• Drive the adoption of modern software development practices, including CI/CD, DevOps, and Agile methodologies.
• Contribute to the technical roadmap and vision, ensuring alignment with business objectives.

REQUIREMENTS:

• 8+ years of development experience in modern Java technologies.
• 8+ years of experience developing web-based applications
• Prior experience interacting with client IT and business teams to collaborate on solution design
• Prior experience in a senior developer role with technical team lead responsibilities for an agile team with offshore
• Significant experience working with messaging systems (JMS, AMQ) and web services (SOAP/REST).
• Solid full-stack developer and design patterns.
• Professional experience with modern Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Angular, Node and MVC web-based applications.
• Proficiency with AWS cloud
• Professional working experience with AWS Cloud platform and services.
• Strong SQL, Redis, DB Migration tools and AWS RDS
• Self-motivated and directed, with the ability to effectively prioritize, assign and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities, with keen attention to detail.
• Managing client support issues and escalations.
• Experience with Agile, TDD and BDD is a must.
• Accounting software experience is an asset.
• Other AWS experiences (Cognito, S3, etc.) are an asset.
• Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering degrees and/or Masters.

Note: Evening and weekend work may be necessary based on job duties. Some travel is required.

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