Principal Software Engineer Team Lead- Canada

About the job

We are seeking a Principal Software Engineer Team Lead to lead a successful team that is building a significant Enterprise financial product to serve as the primary technical contact with the business and provide technical and relational leadership to our team of software engineers.

This is a unique opportunity to work alongside an experienced team that excels at building quality client products at scale.

Qualifications

Essential skills: Deep experience with Java / Spring Boot, Go, or Node, as well as Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Cloud Architecture. Familiarity with financial accounting principles and Oracle ERP is a plus.

Helpful skills: Kubernetes, Docker and GitHub Actions

The role also requires a voracious appetite to learn and apply new skills. You should be skilled at building web-based software or mobile apps, and excel at building software with different sets of tools and in different client environments.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Understand the big picture and business context of the client, and collaborate with Product Owners and Business stakeholders to digest the vision of the product into Epics, Sprints, and Tasks
• Design, build, scale, and enhance Software Products, Apps, and Platforms based on Client Needs and Business Requirements
• Communicate Technical Topics clearly, in language that can be easily understood by Clients
• Collaborate with Designers, and Product Teams to propose solutions to meet the goals of Clients and their Products
• Define, refine, and document Best Practices that enable excellent team performance
• Technical leadership of a development team, including people-leadership of up to 7 Bellwood developers
• 4 weeks of on-site quarterly planning meetings per year in Atlanta, and up to 4 Bellwood Retreats per year

We’re looking for someone who:

• Has 7+ years of full-stack software development experience
• Has experience building and scaling Software Products and enjoys mentoring and leading other developers
• Has experience architecting and deploying Software Products to Cloud Providers like Google Cloud, Amazon Web Services, or Azure

Travel Requirements

This position requires mandatory travel to attend four key company events annually and four quarterly client planning events per year. These events are essential for our organizational goals and provide valuable opportunities for team engagement and collaboration. The company will arrange and cover all travel and accommodation expenses. Additional travel related to the role may also be required.

Benefits

• Hybrid/Remote Role
• Unlimited PTO
• Subsidized Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Short/Long Term Disability
• Profit Sharing
• Referral Bonuses
• Company Retreats

Company Description

Bellwood is a dynamic Product Development Consultancy. We're a team of developers, designers, marketers and entrepreneurs that companies turn to when they want to take a software product from conception to creation.

Our Mission

Bellwood seeks to be and be known as the most trusted partner to Build and Scale software products.

Our Core Values

• We Embrace Your Goals
• We Own our Commitments
• We Succeed through Empathy
• We Take the Next Step

Join our tight-knit team of sharp technologists to leverage your talents and grow your skills. We are looking forward to meeting with you!