OverviewSoftware Engineering Team Lead role at Monks.ResponsibilitiesServe as a Technical Subject Matter Expert for our client teams, owning the technical direction and quality of solutions designed and deployed.Act as the primary technical liaison to client technology leadership during implementation, guiding the approval of all proposed technical solutions.Lead discovery of current state tech stack versus ambition, and work with our Platform Team to deliver a roadmap for implementation.Drive continuous improvement and innovation, including extended integrations with client technology and data systems beyond the immediate project scope.Own the ongoing reliability and effectiveness of our technology throughout the lifecycle of our engagement and ensure our clients are set up for success.Contribute directly to our MarTech platform 's priorities and roadmap, working with our internal engineering team on technical architecture and long-term planning so they are always aligned with the needs and vision for our client engagement.Lead technical workshops and planning sessions with our client both onsite and virtually.About YouThe essentials:5+ years of software engineering experience, ideally across the full stack.3+ years of people management experience (Tech Lead, Engineering Manager, or similar).Experience designing secure, scalable systems end-to-end.Comfortable in a hybrid technical/data role, bridging engineering and data-driven decision-making.Solid understanding of secure integrations, API authentication, and OAuth 2.0 flows.Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm in production.Familiarity with domain-driven design or clean architecture patterns.Not a Must, But a PlusBackground working in high-compliance environments (HIPAA, SOC2, etc.).Experience with Terraform or other infrastructure as code tools.Exposure to AI/ML tools (e.G.:



Agent development frameworks, vector databases, RAG pipelines).Prior experience bootstrapping teams or greenfield systems.What We OfferMonks has provided a compensation range that represents its positive faith estimate of what Monks may pay for the position at the time of posting. Monks may ultimately pay more or less than the posted compensation range. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on job-related factors, but not based on a candidate’s sex or any other protected status.Salary Range: $120,000—$160,000 CADAbout MonksMonks is the global, purely digital, unitary operating brand of S4Capital plc. With a legacy of innovation and specialized expertise, Monks combines an extraordinary range of global marketing and technology services to accelerate business possibilities and redefine how brands and businesses interact with the world. Its integration of systems and workflows delivers unfettered content production, scaled experiences, enterprise-grade technology and data science fueled by AI—managed by the industry’s best and most diverse digital talent—to help the world’s trailblazing companies outmaneuver and outpace their competition.We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a respectful and empowering work environment for all people to freely express themselves amongst colleagues who embrace diversity in all respects. We welcome and encourage qualified applicants from all backgrounds who are excited to contribute to our mission.Monks is committed to ensuring equal access and participation for people with disabilities. We are committed to meeting accessibility needs in a timely manner and removing barriers to accessibility in accordance with local laws.Job detailsSeniority level: Mid-Senior levelEmployment type: Full-timeJob function: Engineering and Information TechnologyIndustries: Advertising Services#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Software Engineering Team Lead - C$120,000 - C$160,000 A Year (Toronto)
🏢 Monks
📍 Toronto