Founding Tech Lead Engineer: Build the Core Platform

HRB; Montreal; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing tech startup in Montreal seeks a Founding Tech Lead Engineer. You will work directly with the founders to design and scale the platform, managing a development team and setting the technical foundation. Candidates should possess strong programming skills, experience with large-scale data systems, and a customer-first mindset. This role demands adaptation and versatility through the product's evolution.

Qualifications

• Strong programming skills and deep Computer Science fundamentals.
• Experience with large-scale data systems and improving performance.
• Track record of building and scaling products, startup experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Build and scale the core platform from the ground up.
• Shape product direction alongside founders.
• Manage and mentor a development team.

Skills

Programming skills

Computer Science fundamentals

Experience with large-scale data systems

Adaptability

Customer-first mindset

Tools

Next.js

NestJS

TypeScript

Python

Microsoft Azure

GitHub

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

PostgreSQL

Redis

Job description

A growing tech startup in Montreal seeks a Founding Tech Lead Engineer. You will work directly with the founders to design and scale the platform, managing a development team and setting the technical foundation. Candidates should possess strong programming skills, experience with large-scale data systems, and a customer-first mindset. This role demands adaptation and versatility through the product's evolution.