Outsystems Technology Lead

Lontours Canada Limited; Toronto; On-site; CAD 165,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading travel company in Toronto is seeking a Technical Lead to guide a hybrid development squad in modernizing legacy applications using the OutSystems low-code platform. This hands-on role will involve overseeing the replatforming of critical workflows and collaborating with architects, developers, QA, and business stakeholders. The preferred candidate has over 5 years of application development experience, familiarity with technologies like .NET and Silverlight, and solid understanding of UI/UX principles. The annual salary ranges from $165,000 to $190,000.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required.
• 5+ years of application development experience.
• Experience with legacy technologies such as .NET and Silverlight.

Responsibilities

• Lead modernization squad for defined business domain.
• Rebuild legacy UI’s in OutSystems for high performance.
• Support OutSystems developers with legacy integration.

Skills

Application development

Front-end delivery

Modernization

UI/UX principles

Agile methodologies

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

OutSystems

.NET

Silverlight

HTML

Job description

About the Globus Family of Brands

With 95+ years in travel, the award‑winning Globus family of brands – consisting of Globus, Cosmos, and Avalon Waterways – creates vacations that offer travelers culture‑rich experiences featuring must‑see sights, the stories behind the scenes and countless joy‑filled memories in more than 70 countries on six continents across the globe. With equal measures vision and hard work; team collaboration and commitment; adaptability, honesty, and integrity as well as a genuine love for all‑things‑travel, the Globus family of brands – a leader in international travel – now offers unparalleled, perfectly planned tours; inventive, inspiring cruises and modern, independent vacation packages to millions of travelers.

The Department

The following teams make up the Technology department: Business Analysis and Quality Assurance, Applications Development, Applications Support, and Engineering. The group identifies and develops technological strategies that support GVI’s business goals and objectives to ensure internal and external partners are provided with stable systems. These include: all desktop, network, phone and email systems, applications (reservations and operations systems), websites, and Internet access.

The Position

We are seeking a Technical Lead to guide a hybrid development squad in the modernization of legacy applications and user interfaces using the OutSystems low‑code platform. This role is hands‑on and delivery‑focused, overseeing the replatforming of critical workflows from technologies like .NET, Silverlight, and HTML into modern, performant, and modular front‑end solutions. You will collaborate with architects, developers, QA, and business stakeholders to ensure the successful migration of both the UI and functional logic to scalable, low‑code applications aligned to our long‑term product strategy.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the technical lead for a modernization squad focused on a defined business domain, e.g., product UI, Excursions, etc.
• Decompose existing legacy applications into modular components and define modernization stories for backlog execution.
• Lead the rebuild of legacy UI’s in OutSystems, ensuring high performance, responsive design, and UX alignment.
• Review and contribute to OutSystems module designs, service logic, and front‑end screen flows.
• Provide technical oversight of sprint planning, delivery milestones, and release coordination.
• Support OutSystems developers in navigating legacy logic, integration points, and domain‑specific data models.
• Ensure testability, documentation, and traceability for all modernized features.
• Act as a liaison between legacy engineering teams and OutSystems developers to ensure knowledge transfer.

Education

• The preferred candidate will hold a bachelor’s degree in a related field; or have three to five years of related experience and/or training; or possess an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience Preferred

• 5+ years experience in application development with a strong focus on front‑end delivery and modernization.
• Familiarity with legacy technologies such as .NET, Silverlight, or static HTML.
• Working knowledge of OutSystems (or another low‑code platform) with hands‑on experience in delivering modules, workflows, or screens.
• Experience leading agile squads, sprint execution, backlog grooming, and technical prioritization.
• Strong understanding of UI/UX principles, including accessibility and responsive design.
• Ability to bridge gaps between legacy and modern platforms in collaborative pragmatic ways.
• OutSystems Associate or Reactive Developer certification.
• Experience with API orchestration, reusable components, and front‑end architecture in a low‑code environment.
• Exposure to customer‑facing or agent‑facing platforms in travel, leisure, or hospitality sectors.
• Experience working in globally distributed teams.

Compensation details: $165,000–$190,000 yearly salary

Technology Lead • Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M8X 2X3