Team Lead

4 days ago


Kitchener, Canada Alert Labs Inc. Full time

Alert Labs is seeking an experienced software development lead with a passion for architectural design, leadership, and innovative solutions. Our cloud software handles a thousand reports per minute and transforms that stream into smart alerts, insights, and dashboards for our customers. We’re hiring a team lead for our systems (back-end) software team to help us continue to expand and grow.

What kinds of activities will you do as a Software Team Lead?

You’ll provide strategic leadership and architectural expertise to enhance our cloud services. You’ll work with stakeholders including our front-end, data science, and firmware teams to support new products and features. You’ll also have a high level of ownership for our software architecture and take the initiative to recommend improvements and proactively address challenges

What’s our tech stack?

You will primarily be responsible for our platform servers written using Node.js and Typescript. We use Flutter for our AlertAQ application (web and mobile) and python on the Analytics team.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead complex back-end projects from conception to completion
  • Develop and maintain robust, scalable, secure, and efficient services
  • Collaborate with product management to define and implement new features
  • Participate in or lead architectural planning and decision-making
  • Provide mentorship and technical guidance to team members as a direct manager
  • Plan and manage sprint goals for your team
  • Implement best practices for code quality, testing, and deployment

Must Haves:

  • Undergraduate degree in computer science/engineering and 6+ years of professional experience, or equivalent
  • At least 2 years of experience leading a software team
  • Strong computer science fundamentals including data structures and algorithms, databases, and/or distributed systems.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
  • Experience developing and maintaining server-side or distributed applications or services

Nice to Haves:

  • Experience with Typescript and Node.js
  • Experience with MongoDB
  • PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

This position is a hybrid role with 1-2 days in-office weekly as needed. Our office is located at 2 - 132 Queen St. S in Kitchener, Ontario.

About Alert Labs

At Alert Labs, we're passionate about saving water and energy.

As a certified B Corporation, with over a decade of innovation in the IoT (Internet of Things) space, we proudly design and manufacture award-winning water and HVAC solutions for commercial, industrial, residential, institutional buildings across North America. Our AI-powered water leak detection systems, now in over 12,000 buildings, are saving businesses more than $100 million dollars, conserving over 10 billion gallons of water, and stopping more than 100 thousand metric tonnes CO2e emissions from entering the atmosphere.

We offer a flexible work schedule that allows you to maintain a healthy work/life balance without sacrificing your personal life or delivering ordinary products. We believe that innovation comes from every member of the team and that the best designs combine technical skills with creativity to achieve great results. We provide an open environment that will allow your job to grow with you.

Alert Labs is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Watsco, Inc – the largest HVAC distributor in North America. Watsco is publicly traded on the NYSE (WSO).


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