About the RoleWe are seeking a Senior Developer to join one of our product team. Reporting to the Associate Director of Engineering, the team is dedicated to product development and the ongoing enhancement of features within our SaaS application.
As a senior member of the team, your critical thinking and solution-oriented approach continually support the success of the team. Senior Developers play a key role in scoping their team's technical work, using their knowledge to ensure it is properly sequenced, designed, and implemented.
What You'll Do- Design, code, test, and debug complex software with a high level of quality, sitting as a full-time member of a feature development team.
- Provide technical leadership for your team, and assist in improving your colleagues' skills through code reviews, technical mentoring, role-modelling, coaching, and knowledge-sharing.
- Lead technical innovation in the areas of component re-use, extensibility, maintainability and scalability.
- Monitor your applications in production, and proactively identify and fix issues clients are encountering.
- Contribute to defining and implementing the product-wide technical roadmap, ensuring the success of technical cross-team initiatives and responsible adoption of new technologies that are aligned with industry trends.
- In the future, participate in an on-call rotation (that respects your time) to support your team's software.
- Identify gaps in product requirements and work with Product Owners to design features that meet client needs
- Plan, implement and execute end to end automated tests that validate good quality results. Evolve AlayaCare's testing practices.
- Help team members understand core concepts and tools of their craft.
- Anticipate problems, recognize barriers, and proactively raise concerns to management and to senior members of the technical organization.
- Mentorship some Developers in the team
What You Bring to the Team- Bachelor's or advanced degree in computer science, mathematics, or related fields.
- 4+ years of hands-on experience with data software development.
- Extensive development experience with Python and unit testing using PyTest.
- Some experience with React and JavaScript (preferably Vue), along with their respective unit testing frameworks.
- Experience using SQL databases, Git, CI/CD tools, Docker, SQLAlchemy, cloud computing platforms (AWS preferred).
- Strong knowledge of AI-assisted development practices combined with a proactive approach to keeping pace with advancements
- Awareness of current industry trends in technology, performance, and software development tools and practices.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Bilingual in French and English considered an asset.
Location and Work ModelThis role is based in Montreal. At AlayaCare, our hybrid model includes 2 set in-office collaboration days/week, and it is expected that team members are present in the office on those days to foster connection, innovation, and teamwork.
