Job Specifications
Location: Ottawa, ON - 100% on-site
Employment Type: Full-Time/Permanent
Job Title: Lead Full Stack Software Developer
We're looking for a seasoned Lead Full Stack Software Developer to join our Ottawa team. This is an on-site role to ensure close collaboration with our engineers and stakeholders. As our Technical Lead, you'll shape the architecture, development, and delivery of enterprise-grade, client-facing software solutions, driving engineering excellence across the department.
What You'll Do
Architect, develop, integrate, and test robust client-facing software solutions.
Lead planning and design of enterprise software systems--proposing new concepts, evaluating alternatives, and defining system architectures.
Translate cross-functional requirements into clear, actionable software specifications.
Provide technical oversight through code reviews, ensuring performance, maintainability, and adherence to best practices.
Champion continuous improvement in design principles, coding standards, and the software development lifecycle.
Evolve development tools, processes, and practices to keep our solutions cutting-edge.
Mentor developers, fostering skill growth and technical leadership across the team.
What You Bring
Required
Post-secondary degree/diploma in Computer Science, Engineering, Web Development, or equivalent experience.
10+ years in full stack development delivering high-quality, highly available web applications.
Expertise in microservices architecture, CI/CD pipelines, Git, and automated testing.
Proficiency in:
Front-end frameworks and back-end technologies to build performant, end-to-end solutions.
Kafka, Redis, and messaging systems (RabbitMQ, MQTT).
SQL/NoSQL databases, web storage, file/data transfer, and AWS cloud services.
Git/GitLab version control.
Preferred
Proven track record mentoring and leading development teams.
Experience modernizing systems--migrating or reimplementing legacy features into next-gen platforms.
Contributions to the Open Source community.
Knowledge of satellite networks (Iridium) and mobile communication systems.
Familiarity with C#, .NET, and PHP.
About the Company
In 2018, world-recognized technical staffing group Morson acquired Canadian technical recruitment firm CTSNA, now known as Morson Canada.
For years, CTSNA has been known for leadership and expertise in power generation and power transmission and distribution in Canada. Over the past two years, Morson Canada and CTSNA has brought together the knowledge and expertise of both organizations. Through successful integration of proven best practices, infrastructure and backend technology the new Morson Canada now offers more to bo...
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