Team Lead, Software Engineering, GenAI & AI Applications (Remote from Brazil)

Questrade Financial Group; Brasil; Teletrabalho; USD 80.000 - 120.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

An innovative financial group is seeking a Team Lead for Software Engineering focused on GenAI & AI applications. This role involves leading a dynamic team through the Agile software development lifecycle to enhance a cutting-edge GenAI platform. You will collaborate with diverse teams, mentor engineers, and drive the development of scalable, user-friendly applications. Join a forward-thinking organization that values creativity and offers a collaborative environment where you can truly make an impact in the fintech space. If you're ready to embrace challenges and push boundaries, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Serviços

Health & wellbeing resources

Paid vacation

Competitive compensation

Career growth opportunities

Community contribution opportunities

Qualificações

• 5-7 years of experience in web-based technologies.
• Strong documentation, analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsabilidades

• Lead a software engineering team through Agile development.
• Mentor team members and conduct performance reviews.
• Collaborate with Data Science and UI/UX teams.

Conhecimentos

Web-based technologies

Performance tuning

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Time-management

Formação académica

Degree or diploma in related field

Ferramentas

Gitlab

Jira

Confluence

Google Kubernetes Engine

BigQuery

MongoDB

Redis Cache

SQL Server

Kafka

Google Pub/Sub

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Team Lead, Software Engineering, GenAI & AI Applications (Remote from Brazil)

Job Description

Posted Monday, March 17, 2025 at 4:00 AM

Questrade Financial Group (QFG), through its companies - Questrade, Inc., Questrade Wealth Management Inc., Community Trust Company, ThinkInsure, Zolo, and Flexiti, provides securities and foreign currency investment, professionally managed investment portfolios, mortgages, insurance, real estate services, financial services and more. Questrade uses cutting-edge technologies to develop innovative products that give customers better, more affordable ways to take control of their money.

We are everything a traditional financial institution is not. At QFG, you will be constantly moving forward, bringing the future of fintech into existence. You will be a part of a collaborative team that cares deeply about our mission and each other. Your team members will help you conquer challenges, push boundaries and discover what you are truly capable of.

This is a place where you can explore, discover and learn with continuous growth. As a diverse and inclusive place to work, with a hybrid working environment you can unleash your creativity and curiosity with no limits. If you share the same sense of infinite possibility, come shape your future at QFG.

What’s in it for you as an employee of QFG?

• Health & wellbeing resources and programs
• Paid vacation, personal, and sick days for work-life balance
• Competitive compensation and benefits packages
• Career growth and development opportunities
• Opportunities to contribute to community causes
• Work with diverse team members in an inclusive and collaborative environment

We’re looking for our next Team Lead, Software Engineering GenAI & AI Applications. Could It Be You?

The Team Lead will be responsible for the people management of a software engineering team focused on maintaining and further developing our GenAI core platform. This involves leading a team of software engineers through all stages of the Agile software development life cycle, from inception to implementation, with a focus on developing a functionally rich, scalable, robust, and user-friendly platform.

This person will collaborate with Data Science, UI/UX, product, and business teams to deliver business value specifically related to the GenAI core platform. The ideal candidate for this role should be able to thrive in dynamic environments, have a strong work ethic, positive energy, the ability to innovate in the field of GenAI, and good communication skills.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Providing mentoring to team members to assist them in reaching their career goals, including performing 1:1 sessions with them on a regular basis
• Conducting performance reviews of the engineering team
• Managing promotions and career paths of team members
• Working to unblock the team, assuring the deliverables committed by them
• Addressing team member performance issues in a timely manner
• Applying significant knowledge of industry trends to help Questrade improve and build innovative products
• Coordinating external software development teams and vendors to define requirements and validate outputs
• Planning, designing and coordinating software development activities and mitigating the technical risks throughout the software development lifecycle
• Reviewing code to ensure quality and correctness of solutions
• Enhancing and modifying existing applications as needed to add new features or improve user-experience
• Meeting regularly and interacting with a diverse team of business stakeholders, UI/UX designers, architects and engineers to elicit and define requirements for new applications
• Playing an active role in defining and implementing best practices, standards and procedures including quality and delivery methodologies
• Participating in and contributing to all Agile Scrum ceremonies
• Leading the support efforts of the application in production, addressing issues in a timely fashion in order to meet SLAs
• Developing and debugging code as well as writing automated tests for back-end services and web applications

So are YOU our next Team Lead, Software Engineering GenAI & AI Applications?

Qualifications:

• Degree, diploma or equivalent directly related work experience
• Minimum 5-7 years of experience in web-based technologies
• Exposure to the full software development life cycle, including design, configuration, integration, testing and support
• Preferred technical stack:
• Data: BigQuery, MongoDB, Redis Cache, SQL Server, MemSQL
• Back-end: .Net core and Python
• Streaming: Google Pub/Sub, Kafka
• Infrastructure: Google Kubernetes Engine, and other Google Cloud Platform components, MongoDb
• Tools: Gitlab, Jira, Confluence, preferably automated CI/CD
• Experience with unit testing frameworks
• Strong skills at performance application tuning
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written skills
• Strong documentation, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent time-management and organizational abilities
• Experience leading projects and other engineers
• Ability to work under minimal supervision
• Ability to adapt and change based on new business requirements and environment
• Experience with GenAI and Data Science is a bonus

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At Questrade Financial Group of Companies, with multiple office locations around the world, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and accessible work environment. This is an environment where individuals are treated with dignity and respect. Here, the unique skills and experience you bring will be valued. You will be supported and motivated, so that you can harness your unlimited potential. Our team reflects the diversity of the communities we serve and operate in. Having a collaborative and diverse team helps us push boundaries to bring the future of fintech into existence—not only for the benefit of our customers, but for those who build their career with us.

Candidates selected for an interview will be contacted directly. If you require accommodation during the recruitment/selection process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.