Chief Technology Strategist

7 days ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada GuruLink Full time

Company Overview

GuruLink is a rapidly expanding tech startup comprised of top-level professionals from across the industry. We have been ranked as a top startup in Canada two years running and have added over 1M customers in the last three years.

Our Mission

We're building a more rewarding financial experience for all Canadians. Our goal is to create an alternative to traditional banking and build a better financial future for everyone.

Job Summary

We are looking for a Chief Technology Strategist to oversee our backend engineering teams. This role involves working closely with software developers to enhance company culture, provide people leadership, and drive team performance. As a key member of our engineering department, you will be responsible for managing strategic projects and facilitating organizational change.

About the Role

You will oversee roughly 20 engineers split across a few different squads and report directly to the VP of Engineering. Your primary responsibilities will include:

  1. Building High-Performing Teams

Enhance our engineering organization by recruiting, retaining, and coaching talent, while aligning efforts with engineering, product, and business stakeholders.

Motivating and Inspiring Teams

Inspire teams through goal-setting and clear expectations, helping them navigate the fast-paced environment while holding them accountable for excellence.

Driving Change and Innovation

Act as a change agent to continuously evolve engineering practices, improving the quality, stability, and efficiency of software delivery.

Breakdown of Role

This role is approximately 50% overseeing overall delivery of teams and products, 30% managing individuals on your teams, and 10% hiring and growing your teams.

Requirements and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • Experience working with modern technology and best practices - Our tech platform is built with Javascript.
  • Experience building high-performance teams through recruiting, hiring, and retaining.
  • The mindset to BUILD a great team instead of just managing a team.

What We Offer

This role is local to Calgary, and in-office. You can expect a competitive salary ranging from $180,000 to $220,000 per year, depending on your experience and qualifications.



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