REMOTE Lead Software Engineer to guide team, take ownership of a major client project encompassing frontend, backend, and serverless systems (Node.JS, AWS Serverless, PostgreSQL)
S.i. Systems boutique consulting client based in British Columbia is seeking a REMOTE Lead Software Engineer to guide team, take ownership of a major client project encompassing frontend, backend, and serverless systems (Node.JS, AWS Serverless, PostgreSQL). Fully REMOTE - full time permanent role - candidates will be based in BC / AB to align with Pacific time zone for the long term Salary range from $150,000 - $180,000 + monthly bonus 15 days vacation / annum + benefits MUST HAVE SKILLS: • 10+ years of professional software development experience, including leadership or senior-level roles. • Strong expertise in Node.js, and SQL, and PostgreSQL. • Solid experience with AWS Serverless architectures. • Proven ability to lead teams and deliver complex systems end-to-end. • Excellent communication, collaboration, and mentoring skills. JOB DUTIES: • Design, develop, and maintain a suite of Node.js applications interacting with PostgreSQL databases. The SQL is extremely complex and not to be underestimated. • Evolve and optimize our data ingestion pipeline into a canonical schema used across multiple products. • Ensure code quality, maintainability, and scalability across all services. • Lead finalization and deployment of a new AWS Serverless architecture using CDK, Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, Batch, Step Functions, and related services. • Collaborate with systems administrators on security, reliability, and deployment best practices. • Drive continuous improvement and modernization of infrastructure. • Ensure quarterly data loads are efficient and timely. Team Leadership • Provide technical direction and mentorship to a diverse team, including: • 1 Senior Developer (Consumer App) • 1 Junior Developer (Consumer and Backend Apps) • 1 Indicator Developer (Complex Postgres Analytics) • 1 QA Specialist • 2 Systems Administrators • Set priorities, guide architecture discussions, and ensure cohesive delivery across projects. • Partner with clients to plan roadmaps, deliverables, and transition strategies. Apply tot his job