For more than 40 years, Calian has been solving the world’s most complex problems by pairing the brightest minds with powerful technology. Calian solutions impact the world; from the satellites in space that connect us to the farms that feed us, from the medical professionals who care for us to the governments, schools and companies that make the world better every day.
Position Overview
The Software Team Lead position in our Space division is an exciting opportunity to join a growing Canadian-based tech organization with 100+ software developers. You will lead a team of developers to provide innovative solutions to the world's leading satellite operators. You will share a vision, work with the team to develop strategies and set priorities, to guide the team to successful project completion. As a people manager, you will foster psychological safety and conduct regular 1:1s.
Our tech stack includes:
Java/Kotlin
Python
Docker/Kubernetes
Kafka
Greylog
Prometheus
Grafana
Gitlab
This position can be 100% remote.
Responsibilities
Lead the people on a software project team
You will share the vision and work with the team to define a strategy to achieve success on assigned and upcoming projects
Involved in team effectiveness by: monitoring that others are effectively dealing with blockers and not going off on tangents, and working with the team and management to address the issues
Foster psychological safety
Accurately report on progress and work with Project Managers to ensure that projects are on schedule and budget
Depending on team size, work as a developer on the team
Assist in recruiting, training, and staff performance management
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science degree combined with an Electrical Engineering/Engineering Physics degree or software related technology diploma preferred
7 years of coding experience in Java, C++, or equivalent language
Experience mentoring/coaching developers
Experience with telecommunications or related industries is an asset