In this position you will be essentially, balancing the business vision while guiding the technical vision required for long term success.
 
Responsibilities:
·         Take lead and responsibility for moving app plans from idea to production over the next year
.        Time will be a mix of writing code and management (est. 25% / 75%)·         \
.         Perform full life-cycle development for web app and native mobile app
·         Utilize source control, continuous integration, and unit testing best practices
·         Work cross-functionally to define and write code for new features
·         Participates customer discussions and presentations. The updated requirement / design and / or code will reflect updated customer needs
·         Anticipates, identifies, tracks and resolves issues and risks affecting own work / work team. This will result to minimization of rework and missed deadlines due to consistent monitoring of issues and risks.
 
Qualifications
 
Required Knowledge:
·         Experience going from 0-1 in building a customer facing application
·         Devops experience
·         Good knowledge of multi-model + Graph database and DBaaS understanding (Redis, OrientDB, Neo4j, Azure Cosmos or Google Bigtable)
·         Good knowledge of Analytics (mixpanel, google analytics or others)
·         High Business acumen, product knowledge in social platform & ability to conceptualize from end-user’s perspective
·         Experience of leading a development team and must be a seasoned developer

• Mind set we're looking for is data as a network representation of the world

 
Required Skills & Abilities:

• Have built and shipped commercial software in a key role in the last 5 years
• Have established processes & practices for managing & delivering technical projects
• Uniquely insightful
• Ability to foresee problems early and find creative solutions
• Highly self-directed with the ability to work in the face of ambiguity
• Strong customer focus and commitment to service excellence
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
• Fluent in English (French is a plus)
• Superior skills in building & maintaining teams
• Proficiency in cloud deployment models including IaaS, SaaS, GKE and docker containers (Google cloud, AWS, Azure preferred)
• Strong understanding of RESTful API development (Node.JS)
• Strong understanding of modern scripting languages such as Javascript
• knowledge of mobile platforms, React Native, IOS swift and Android Studio
• Strong understanding of web development (React.JS)

 
Required Professional Designation/Certification:
 
·         Post-secondary diploma/certification in computer science or software development or the equivalent experience demonstrated by progressive responsibilities
 
Required Experience:
 
·         4+ years of experience in a lead engineer role developing mobile applications for Android and iOS users.
·         4+ years’ experience with React.JS and ReactNative
·         2+ years in graphs