The Technical Lead will be a hands-on leader instrumental in developing Opi’s 2.0 Cloud platform. (S)he will lead and mentor a team of full stack, UX, and QA resources in architecting, designing, coding, and testing the OPI Blue Web App. (S)he will work closely with the embedded/firmware team to provide a complete IoT solution, balancing the sustaining of the existing platform with implementation of the current.

Key responsibilities include:Architect and Implement OPI Blue 2.0

- Understand, document, and identify issues with current architecture
- Understand vision and direction for next-gen platform
- Architect next-gen system in collaborations with the cloud team
- Work with Product Management to implement balance of customer-facing features and back-end architecture (steel thread)
- Hands-on, lead by example in implementation

Maintain OPI Blue 1.0

- Explain tech debt to PO and help prioritize
- Organize team to efficiently maintain and respond to field issues
- Hands-on, lead by example in implementation

Mentor and Grow the Cloud Team

- Teach by example
- Provide learning opportunities
- Implement best practices (e.g., XP)
- Establish a culture of teamwork, fast iteration, quick decisions,



continuous improvement, and a passion for the customer.

Education Requirements:

- Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering
- Advanced degree or certifications a plus

Qualifications:

- 7 years’ experience as a full-stack developer
- Led a small team, or a kick-ass individual contributor that is a natural leader and has informally led
- Expertise in a modern tech stack (MERN, MEAN, etc). Specific expertise with REACT, Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL is desirable.
- Experience with messaging, MQTT, protobuf, websockets specifically
- Expertise with AWS products (Route53, S3, EC2, IoT, RDB), Docker, and K8S
- Expertise at scalability and architecting based on appropriate constraints
- Expertise in REST APIs, both design and implementation of other APIs.
- Experience working with and leading UX resources
- Experience with reliability, monitoring, and designing for uptime
- Experience with security (design for security, but ensure with pen testing)
- Expert at Agile software development and tools (JIRA, GitHub, Confluence, etc)

📌 Technical Lead (Calgary)
🏢 Adaptive Talent
📍 Calgary