Technical Lead

**JOB POSTING - TECHNICAL LEAD

WHO WE ARE
Nimble Profit builds and invests in technology-enabled companies with unique advantages and high margins by bringing together strategic capital, exceptional people and big ideas. Our company is a growing startup that provides each team member the opportunity to make a big impact on our company's success and truly move the needle. We are looking for individuals that can adapt well and thrive in a changing environment with the discipline to work within existing frameworks and develop strong processes for longer term growth.

POSITION SUMMARY
Reporting directly to the Co-Founder, the Technical Lead will work across a number of digital platforms and a diverse portfolio of projects. Based out of our head office in downtown Victoria or remotely, the Technical Lead will be a critical member of our team, leading our remote software developers across North America and the Philippines. We are looking for someone with a growth mindset, a passion for learning and a desire to share their knowledge.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Determining project requirements and developing work schedules for the team
Liaising with team members, management, and clients to ensure projects are completed on time and to standard
Developing and maintaining software systems and servers
Front and back end development of websites and apps
Performing code reviews
Coaching team members on new technology and innovative industry trends
Coordinating task delegation to appropriate team members
Implementing software development best practices including continuous integration, agile development workflows, automated testing and monitoring
First point of contact for troubleshooting and outages
Actively monitoring industry trends and developments
Other tasks and duties as assigned

KEY QUALIFICATIONS
Advanced education in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field of study, or equivalent experience
3-5 years of experience working through the full lifecycle of software development (requirements, architecture & design, development, QA, deployment)
3+ years of full stack web development experience using multiple languages, frameworks and technologies
Experience acting in a leadership/mentoring position amongst a team of developers
Previous experience designing and developing APIs and complex data models
Intermediate experience with PHP and Laravel
Previous experience developing with JavaScript frameworks such as React or VueJS
Strong usage of project management software (ex. Asana, JIRA, etc.)
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to be nimble and adapt within a fast-moving environment
Interpersonal relationship building skills with a growth mindset

NICE TO HAVES
Experience in ad-tech or fintech
Experience working with team members in the Philippines
Experience with business analysis or product development
Experience with sprint planning as a scrum leader
Experience improving the process or system in which a team works
Previous experience working with SRED claims
Note: The Nimble Profit team is based in Victoria, BC but you don’t have to be! We welcome applications from anyone legally permitted to work in Canada with previous experience in a remote working environment.

HOW TO APPLY
To apply please send your resume and cover letter to [email protected] with the subject line “Nimble Profit Technical Lead”.
We are interviewing on a rolling basis so apply at your earliest convenience. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.