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Monks may contact potential candidates via LinkedIn, all applications must be submitted through our official website (monks.We are looking for a Software Engineering Team Lead to join our growing team and drive the deployment and evolution of our MarTech platform and solutions. This is a hands-on leadership role—ideal for someone who still loves to ship code but is equally passionate about tackling client challenges, shaping technical direction, and collaborating cross-functionally. As a Team Lead, you’ll lead the engineering group of a cross-functional team composed of software engineers, a product manager, and UX/design.

You will serve as a Technical Subject Matter Expert (SME), partnering with the core client team and our platform team on long-term architecture, collaborating with Product Managers on roadmap planning, and working with other Team Leads across the organization to ensure cohesion and scalability in everything we build. Serve as a Technical Subject Matter Expert for our product, owning the technical direction and quality of solutions designed and deployed. Drive continuous improvement and innovation, including extended integrations with client technology and data systems beyond the immediate project scope.

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.



Mentor other engineers on the team to support their professional growth and technical development. Drive good engineering practices and processes, such as blameless post-mortems and automated testing, to ensure software stability and quality. 5+ years of software engineering experience, ideally across the full stack. ~3+ years of people management experience (Tech Lead, Engineering Manager, or similar). ~ Hands‑on experience with TypeScript, Next.js, Node.js, and React. ~ 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. ~ Experience using AI coding tools (Claude Code, Codex) to build software solutions.

Prior experience building products. At Monks, we believe in fostering an environment where a diversity of perspectives can thrive. We proactively work to design hiring processes that promote equity and inclusion while mitigating bias.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. This role is subject to our Return to Office (RTO) policy. If you reside within a commutable distance of one of our office locations, you will be expected to work from the office a set number of days per week.

The specific details, including the number of required office days,



will be in accordance with the company’s then-current RTO policy, which is subject to change from time to time.

Salary Range$130,000-$160,000 CAD Monks is the global, digital-first, data-driven, unitary operating brand of S4 Capital plc. Flow, its flagship AI ecosystem for marketing orchestration, Monks transforms marketing into a growth engine, collapsing timelines and connecting brands to culture in real time. By deploying bespoke intelligent agents across disciplines and delivering culturally relevant, high-impact creative and digital solutions, Monks solves key critical business challenges across the entire brand enterprise to help brands sustain long-term impact.

Monks was named a Contender in The Forrester Wave™: Global Marketing Services, ranks among Cannes Lions' Top 10 Creative Companies (2022-25) and remains the only partner featured in AdExchanger’s Programmatic Power Players list every year (2020-24).

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Adweek’s first AI Agency of the Year (2023) and The One Show’s inaugural AI Pioneer Organization, Monks was also awarded Business Intelligence Group’s 2025 Excellence in Artificial Intelligence Award in both the Organizational and AI Product categories. As a trusted partner to cutting-edge innovators in tech, Monks earned titles such as Optimizely Experimentation Partner of the Year (2025), runner-up for the Adobe Firefly Partner Award (2024), and Workato’s AI Visionary Customer Impact Award (2024). We are an equal-chance 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.

📌 Software Development Engineering, Team Lead (Toronto)
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