Full Stack Developer

4 weeks ago

Waterloo, Canada University of Waterloo Full time

Overview

Term: 2 years

Velocity makes founders go further, faster. Supported by the University of Waterloo, Velocity provides coaching, space, community, and connections to entrepreneurs trying to change the world. The demand for these services has grown beyond what can be delivered manually.

The Full Stack Developer will be part of a newly formed team, working directly with leadership, building founder-facing tools to automate standard processes and low-touch interactions. This will increase responsiveness to founder requests and scale the number of founders that are served.

This position is contingent on funding. 

Responsibilities

Software application design, development, and support

Design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications using modern front-end and back-end technologies with a strong focus on user experience Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, and other developers to scope project requirements, evaluate and select appropriate programming languages, frameworks, and tools, and ensure alignment with user needs Lead the technical architecture and design discussions, providing valuable insights and recommendations to enhance application performance and usability Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure code quality, adherence to best practices, and alignment with project requirements Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and responsiveness, while also identifying and addressing technical debt, performance bottlenecks, and other areas for improvement Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends, and recommend adoption of new tools and techniques to improve development processes and enhance the user experience Provide ongoing support and maintenance for deployed applications, troubleshooting issues, and implementing updates as needed to meet evolving user needs and technology advancements

Projects, requests, and operational tasks

Lead system or department projects that may include performing assigned project tasks, project planning, documenting, communicating, scheduling, organizing, or attending meetings Complete departmental requests and ongoing operational tasks that include data extracts, data cleanup, database coding, data exchange, reporting, and technical support

Team Management and Leadership

Recruit, onboard, and train team members Mentor and coach staff to enhance their skills and performance Provide clear leadership and direction to the team, setting goals and expectations Effectively prioritize team tasks and allocate resources to maximize efficiency Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting effective teamwork Lead by example and cultivate strong work team dynamics to achieve collective goals

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree, preferably in a technology-related field such as computer science, web development or software engineering, or equivalent experience 5+ years of translating user requirements into feature roadmaps, scoping features based on risks and unknowns, and setting up sprint backlogs 5+ years of designing, developing, testing, deploying, and maintaining web and mobile applications 5+ years of choosing, setting up, and optimizing database systems and cloud infrastructure based on the speed, security, scalability, reliability, and cost of current and future project needs Startup/scaleup experience is highly valued Known for high quantity and quality of communication Known for being a highly collaborative and supportive coworker Proven adaptability in the face of changing priorities Proven focus on tying work back to user problems and company objectives

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