Tech Lead, Frontend Platform — Architecture & Mentorship

Xsolla; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 180,404 - 208,159; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision plans

Unlimited Flexible Time Off

Personalized career roadmap

Job summary

A leading video game commerce company in Montreal is seeking a Tech Lead for the Frontend Platform Team. This role requires 8+ years of software development experience and strong expertise in React. You will lead a team of developers, shape the platform’s architecture, and drive modernization efforts. With a competitive salary range of $130,000 to $150,000, this position is ideal for those passionate about enhancing user-facing experiences in the gaming industry.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software development experience with strong expertise in modern frontend engineering.
• Deep hands-on knowledge of React including component architecture and complex UI data flows.
• Solid TypeScript practices including strict typing and schema validation.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for the frontend platform including architecture and coding standards.
• Mentor and manage a team of approximately 8 developers.
• Ensure smooth delivery and high-quality outcomes for platform features.

Skills

React expertise

Node.js proficiency

MongoDB skills

TypeScript practices

CI/CD workflows

Automated testing frameworks

Bundling and compilation knowledge

Education

8+ years of software development experience

3 years in a similar tech lead role

Tools

Webpack

Jest

Cypress

Job description

A leading video game commerce company in Montreal is seeking a Tech Lead for the Frontend Platform Team. This role requires 8+ years of software development experience and strong expertise in React. You will lead a team of developers, shape the platform’s architecture, and drive modernization efforts. With a competitive salary range of $130,000 to $150,000, this position is ideal for those passionate about enhancing user-facing experiences in the gaming industry.