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Software Consultant Lead for Northern Canada

Employment Type

Full-Time, 40 hours per week


The Role

TORQ is a leading software development firm that has specialized in developing solutions for Northern and Indigenous Government organizations since 2015. We are committed to delivering high-quality products that reflect the cultural context, unique needs, and data security requirements of our clients.

We are looking for a software development team lead to join our Northern Software Systems division. You will be responsible for leading a team of developers and overseeing the full lifecycle of software development projects for various Northern and Indigenous government clients across Canada. You will work closely with clients, developers, and other stakeholders to ensure that the solutions we deliver meet the needs and expectations of our clients and adhere to best practices and standards.


Responsibilities

  • Client Management: Meet with clients regularly to ensure that technical solutions are meeting client expectations. Maintain relationships with clients serving as their primary regular contact with TORQ. Gain awareness of other initiatives TORQ can support clients with.

  • Technical Architecture: Collaborate with other leads and architects to design robust solutions that meet client requirements and technical standards. Understand infrastructure, integration and data security.

  • Project Management: Ensure projects are staying on time and budget. Project budgets will range from $30K-$250K.

  • Mentoring: Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and support to juniors, and collaborate between teams to share learning.

  • Software Development: You must have experience developing requirements, reviewing code, and have a fundamental understanding of web development. You must be willing to participate actively in the development process.


Qualifications

Experience

  • 5+ years of experience in delivering software applications
  • 3+ years of experience leading development projects or teams

Skills

  • Experience managing client expectations and deadlines

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, to communicate effectively with teammates, technical clients, and non-technical stakeholders

  • Experience working with sensitive data

  • Experience and understanding of Project Management and Business Analysis

  • Have in your career worked as a software developer on web or intranet applications

Bonus Points

  • Experience working with Indigenous organizations or in Indigenous communities

  • Experience with modern cloud architecture (Azure, AWS, etc)

  • A history of self-driven learning and improvement

  • Sales or client management experience


Benefits and Perks

  • Health and Dental Insurance
  • $1,000 self-directed professional development budget
  • $1,200 self-directed home office budget
  • 4 weeks of vacation
  • Snacks and drinks provided at office locations and frequent team lunches.
  • Annual performance bonuses
  • Parental Leave
  • Hybrid Office Schedule

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About TORQ

TORQ is a complete enterprise digitization partner and software consulting firm based in North America, more specifically in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.

We are an innovative, experienced and nimble team of experts who strive to deliver quality software solutions on time and on budget. We view ourselves as extensions of our clients team and encourage long term client relationships.

We build, test and deliver projects across North America with a fully onshore operation. We are passionate about the projects we deliver and are always striving to push the envelope to create truly impactful digital experiences.

We consider ourselves an organization that takes pride in being friendly and approachable, communicative and detail oriented. TORQ specializes in eCommerce, Product Information Management (PIM), system integrations and Master Data Management (MDM) and boasts over a decade of experience implementing cutting edge digital transformation.

At TORQ we set realistic deadlines to deliver quality solutions to ensure our projects run reliably for our clients. We minimize the need to work outside of the standard work week and are completely self-funded and profitable, with happy long-term clients and lots of new opportunity.

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