Consultant principal

Job Description La version anglaise suivra - English version will follow Consultant principal / Responsable du développement logiciel et des opérations techniques À propos de nous Toboggan Labs est une firme-conseil boutique qui œuvre à l'intersection de l'IA et de la santé. Nous résolvons des problèmes humains complexes en appliquant des technologies de pointe combinées à une solide compréhension du domaine. À propos du poste Il s'agit d'un poste de directeur individuel avec des responsabilités à la fois internes et en contact avec les clients. Vous serez le propriétaire de notre stratégie et de notre plateforme de développement logiciel. Vous serez le propriétaire de notre cloud interne, de notre sécurité et de notre pile d'outils et prendrez des décisions stratégiques qui auront un impact sur l'ensemble de l'entreprise. Vous servirez également d'architecte et de responsable sur divers projets clients. Vous pourriez travailler sur des projets variés dans différents secteurs, selon les besoins. Vos responsabilités quotidiennes Billable client work (~50% of the time): serving as technical lead and architect on client project teams, working closely with clients, project managers, product designers, software developers, and generally interdisciplinary teams — in these engagements, you will be expected to be hands-on; performing solo hands-on work — e.g. Fractional CTO work for startups and other advisory work. Owning our internal tools and standards — from roadmaps for our internal tools to cloud provider partnerships. Working with other senior technical leaders to create, review, and enforce software development best practices. Mentoring our most senior technical team members and providing guidance to our engineering practice guild. Owning our security best practices and being the technical leader for compliance initiatives (e.g. SOC2); developing a security practice and roadmap (with assistance from our operations team). Working with our sales and business development team to grow the business by leading technical discussions in sales cycles and participating in marketing and promotional activities. Collaborating with our AI and design leadership to identify opportunities for our developers to create additional leverage, e.g. via internal projects and new services. À propos de vous Nous recherchons un leader technique chevronné qui s'épanouit en tant que contributeur individuel et qui a un sens aigu des affaires. Vous aimez faire des choix technologiques pragmatiques pour créer des systèmes maintenables et sécurisés, mais vous gardez également les yeux ouverts sur les nouvelles tendances. Nous vous encourageons à postuler si vous : Have extremely sharp software development skills across a variety of technology stacks. Have very strong familiarity with cloud providers and their offerings; ability to architect systems independently of the provider. Have professional experience in a variety of different sizes and stages of companies — from enterprise to startups— and a corresponding grasp of reasonable architectural tradeoffs. Have a very strong understanding of security and privacy and applicable regulatory frameworks; experience working in highly regulated industries is a plus. Have 8+ years overall experience as a technology professional. Have exceptional leadership and communication skills in English and French (presentation, technical writing, interpersonal). Bonus points if you : We would love for you to have some exposure to healthcare (clinical operations, medical devices, pharma, etc.), since that is our primary area of focus, but it's a nice to have; we would also be thrilled if you with open source project governance and were generally familiar with intellectual property matters in software development. What we offer We are a remote-first company with office space in Montreal. We prefer to hire in Quebec, but we are open to candidates anywhere in the EST±2 time zone in Canada. Toboggan Labs values the diversity of the people it hires and serves. Diversity, for us, means fostering a workplace in which a person's differences are recognized, appreciated, respected and responded to in ways that fully develop and utilize their talents and strengths. Home office/technology budget; Yearly professional development budget; Company matching RRSP after 1 year; From Day 1: 100% employer-paid health & dental insurance including a yearly bank of coverage for complementary medicine (Acupuncture, osteopathy, massage therapy, naturopathy, psychology, etc.); Life, long & short-term disability insurance; Parental leave top-up (8 weeks), regardless of path to parenthood. Principal Consultant / Head of Software Development & Technical Operations About Us Toboggan Labs is a boutique consultancy building at the intersection of AI and healthcare. We solve challenging human problems by applying cutting-edge technology and domain understanding. About the role This is a director-level individual contributor position with both client-facing and internal responsibilities. In this role, you will be the owner of our software development strategy and platform — you will own our internal cloud, security, and tooling stack and make strategic decisions that impact the entire company. You will also serve as architect and lead on a variety of client projects. Note that while we specialize in healthcare and regulated industries, not all our projects are in these fields, so you may work across different domains from time to time. Your work will consist of: Billable client work (~50% of the time): serving as technical lead and architect on client project teams, working closely with clients, project managers, product designers, software developers, and generally interdisciplinary teams — in these engagements, you will be expected to be hands-on; performing solo hands-on work — e.g. Fractional CTO work for startups and other advisory work. Owning our internal tools and standards — from roadmaps for our internal tools to cloud provider partnerships. Working with other senior technical leaders to create, review, and enforce software development best practices. Mentoring our most senior technical team members and providing guidance to our engineering practice guild. Owning our security best practices and being the technical leader for compliance initiatives (e.g. SOC2); developing a security practice and roadmap (with assistance from our operations team). Working with our sales and business development team to grow the business by leading technical discussions in sales cycles and participating in marketing and promotional activities. Collaborating with our AI and design leadership to identify opportunities for our developers to create additional leverage, e.g. via internal projects and new services. About you We are seeking a seasoned technical leader who thrives as an individual contributor and has a keen business sense. You love making pragmatic technology choices to build maintainable and secure systems, but you also keep your eyes open to new trends. We want you to apply if you: Have extremely sharp software development skills across a variety of technology stacks. Have very strong familiarity with cloud providers and their offerings; ability to architect systems independently of the provider. Have professional experience in a variety of different sizes and stages of companies — from enterprise to startups— and a corresponding grasp of reasonable architectural tradeoffs. Have a very strong understanding of security and privacy and applicable regulatory frameworks; experience working in highly regulated industries is a plus. Have 8+ years overall experience as a technology professional. Have exceptional leadership and communication skills in English and French (presentation, technical writing, interpersonal). Bonus points if you: We would love for you to have some exposure to healthcare (clinical operations, medical devices, pharma, etc.), since that is our primary area of focus, but it's a nice to have; we would also be thrilled if you had experience with open source project governance and were generally familiar with intellectual property matters in software development. What we offer We are a remote-first company with office space in Montreal. We prefer to hire in Quebec, but we are open to candidates anywhere in the EST±2 time zone in Canada. Toboggan Labs values the diversity of the people it hires and serves. Diversity, for us, means fostering a workplace in which a person's differences are recognized, appreciated, respected and responded to in ways that fully develop and utilize their talents and strengths. Home office/technology budget; Yearly professional development budget; Company matching RRSP after 1 year; From Day 1: 100% employer-paid health & dental insurance including a yearly bank of coverage for complementary medicine (Acupuncture, osteopathy, massage therapy, naturopathy, psychology, etc.); Life, long & short-term disability insurance; Parental leave top-up (8 weeks), regardless of path to parenthood. #J-18808-Ljbffr