About AequilibriumAequilibrium (AEQ) is a digital innovation partner that helps organizations create remarkable customer and employee experiences through AI, XR (VR/AR), digital transformation, and custom software development.Our XR & AI practice is building immersive training and onboarding platforms that combine Virtual Reality, Artificial Intelligence, and enterprise‐grade software architecture to help organizations improve learning outcomes, engagement, and operational performance.Role OverviewThis position is open only to Canadian citizens or permanent residents. It combines technical leadership, solution architecture, AI expertise and hands‐on development. The role will work closely with the Product Owner, Program Manager, Product Designer, and Unity Lead to transform product vision into scalable, maintainable, and high‐quality software solutions. It is not a people‐management role.Expected allocation:30% Technical Leadership & Architecture70% Hands‐on DevelopmentKey ResponsibilitiesTechnical LeadershipOwn the technical architecture of the XR Training Academy platformDefine and maintain architecture standards across frontend, backend, AI, cloud, and Unity integrationsCreate technical roadmaps aligned with product goalsLead technical planning and solution design sessionsReview technical approaches and ensure alignment with business requirementsPrevent over‐engineering and unnecessary technical complexitySolution ArchitectureDesign scalable cloud‐native architecturesDefine APIs, integration patterns, and service boundariesEnsure performance, security, maintainability,



and scalability considerations are built into solutionsGuide AI architecture and integration decisionsEvaluate and recommend technology choicesProduct DeliveryTranslate product requirements into technical implementation plansBreak epics and features into technical workstreamsDefine acceptance criteria and technical success metricsIdentify technical risks and mitigation strategiesSupport estimation and sprint planning activitiesAI LeadershipGuide the implementation of AI‐powered experiencesEvaluate and integrate LLMs, AI services, and agent‐based workflowsEstablish best practices for AI architecture, prompting, evaluation, and governanceCoach team members on the effective use of AI‐assisted developmentHands‐On DevelopmentContribute production‐quality codeBuild backend services, APIs, integrations, and cloud infrastructureSupport frontend and platform development as requiredReview pull requests and mentor developersTroubleshoot technical issues and support delivery teamsTeam CollaborationPartner closely with:Product OwnerProgram ManagerProduct DesignerUnity LeadFoster strong communication and accountabilityHelp create a high‐performing engineering cultureParticipate actively in retrospectives and continuous improvement initiativesRequired QualificationsTechnical8+ years of software development experience3+ years in a Technical Lead, Lead Developer,



or Solution Architect roleStrong full‐stack development experienceExperience designing and building cloud‐native applicationsExperience with:TypeScript / JavaScriptReact or contemporary frontend frameworksNode.Js or equivalent backend technologiesREST APIs and integrationsCloud platforms (Azure preferred)CI/CD pipelinesAIExperience building applications that leverage Large Language Models (LLMs)Familiarity with:OpenAIAzure OpenAIAgentic workflowsRAG architecturesPrompt engineeringAI evaluation and governanceSkills and MCP (Model Context Protocol)Architecture & LeadershipStrong systems‐thinking and architecture skillsAbility to balance speed, quality, and scalabilityExperience leading technical design discussionsStrong communication and stakeholder management skillsAbility to challenge assumptions and drive alignment constructivelyNice‐to‐Have QualificationsXR, VR, AR, or Unity experienceExperience building training, education, or simulation platformsExperience with multi‐modal AI systemsExperience in regulated industries such as financial services, healthcare, or educationExperience working in consulting or professional services environmentsWhat Success Looks LikeWithin the first 90 daysEstablish a technical roadmap for XR Training AcademyCreate architecture standards and development guidelinesImprove technical planning and task breakdown processesAlign frontend, backend, AI, and Unity development effortsReduce rework and technical ambiguityIncrease delivery predictability and team accountabilityWithin the first yearHelp scale the XR Training Academy platformBuild a repeatable foundation for future XR and AI productsEstablish engineering practices that support enterprise‐grade deliveryBecome a key technical leader within AEQ's Innovation PracticeWhy Join AEQWork at the intersection of AI, XR, and digital transformationBuild products that improve learning, onboarding, and employee performanceInfluence product and technical strategyCollaborate with a highly entrepreneurial teamHelp shape the future of immersive training and AI‐powered experiences #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Technical Lead, Full-Stack & Ai Platforms (Canada-Only) (Vancouver)
🏢 Aequilibrium
📍 Vancouver