Full Stack Engineering Lead

People Machine; Greater Toronto Area; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a skilled Full Stack Engineer to join their dynamic Engineering team. In this role, you will lead the development of cutting-edge healthcare applications, utilizing your extensive experience in software development. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality web applications while optimizing performance and scalability. This position offers a unique opportunity to mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. If you are passionate about technology and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software development experience required.
• Strong knowledge of relational databases like MySQL and PostgreSQL.
• Experience in cloud application deployment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain web applications using TypeScript and Node.js.
• Conduct code reviews and provide feedback to ensure code quality.
• Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Skills

TypeScript

Node.js

PostgreSQL

RESTful API design

Agile development practices

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in software engineering

Equivalent relevant experience

Tools

GCP

NestJS

NextJS

Job description

Direct message the job poster from People Machine

We are seeking a skilled, motivated, and highly experienced Full Stack Engineer to join our Engineering team. As a Technical Lead, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects iterating on our healthcare application suite, contributing to the development of innovative software solutions.

• Develop and maintain web applications using TypeScript, Node.js and PostgreSQL.
• Work closely with Product Management, Quality Assurance, and Design teams to understand requirements, set goals, and ensure timely delivery of projects.
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use.
• Optimize applications for maximum performance and scalability.
• Maintain and develop technical documentation.
• Conduct code reviews and provide feedback to other team members to ensure code quality and adherence to best practices.
• Prepare solution development estimates including technical discovery, architecture design, and refinement.
• Provide technical expertise and mentor team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, learning, and innovation.

WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• 8+ years of experience in software development.
• Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, computer science or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience in the field.
• Experience deploying and managing applications in a cloud environment; familiarity with GCP is an asset.
• Strong knowledge of relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL).
• Significant experience with RESTful API design and development.
• Familiarity with NestJS and NextJS is a plus.
• Solid understanding of Agile development practices, including CI/CD and test-driven development (TDD).
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally.
• Self-starter with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively – eager to share ideas and provide and receive feedback.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor junior and intermediate level engineers and contribute to a collaborative culture dedicated to continuous improvement.

If you are a talented Software Engineer who is passionate about creating high-quality web applications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Insurance and Employee Benefit Funds, Health and Human Services, and Insurance Carriers

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