Entry Level Software Developer jobs in United States

Location: Montreal, Quebec

Our client is a venture-backed, deep-tech software startup building advanced AI and game streaming software systems. They empower game publishers and developers to stream games, and AI developers to cost-effectively leverage their models to create advanced workloads. Backing this, they are building the world’s largest edge computing platform.

As a Software Developer Team Lead, you'll be responsible for building a high-performing team, driving project success, and shaping the technical direction of our platform. You'll wear two hats: technical expert and inspirational leader, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.

Your principal tasks will be:
- Lead and mentor your team: Provide technical guidance, coach team members on their growth, and foster a supportive and collaborative environment. • Delegate tasks, manage workloads, and empower your team to excel. •
- Drive project success: Own complex projects from inception to completion. • Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, timeline, and resources. • Track progress, identify and mitigate risks, and ensure on-time delivery. •
- Technical Expertise: Heavily contribute to the development process by architecting, designing, and implementing key software components. • Maintain high code quality and ensure adherence to best practices. •
- Strategic Vision: Champion innovation and propose new technologies and tools to improve system architecture and development workflows. •
- Communication & Collaboration: Effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. • Build strong relationships with team members, product owners, and stakeholders. •

Must Have Skills:

- 8 years of development experience with Javascript/Typescript •
- Experience with React + hooks, Node.js, and Redux frameworks and libraries •
- Strong understanding of the principles of scalable application design •
- Knowledge in Front-End web development (React, CSS, HTML) •
- Experience using MySQL •
- Must have experience using Git in a distributed team •
- Must have database administration experience (MongoDB, MySQL) •
- 2 years of experience with container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) •
- Experience owning complex projects •

About You:
- You are curious and ready to challenge established ideas •
- You have the ability to work in areas outside of your usual comfort zone and get things done quickly •
- You have the ability to collaborate, communicate, learn, and ship code, while working in a fast-paced and multi-cultural environment •
- You proactively initiate and lead strategic work •
- You have outstanding communication skills and are able to build strong relationships with team members •
- You have good organization and time-keeping skills and are able to manage multiple workflows and projects •
- You have the ability to delegate effectively and manage workloads •
- You have a passion for mentoring others and fostering professional growth •
- You have strong problem-solving and decision-making skills •