JD – Technical Lead (Node.js + AWS+ AI)
Job Title: Technical Lead
Location : GTA, Ontario, Canada
Experience Level: 7+ Years
Job type: Contract (6 Months)
Availability: Immediate
Who are we:
Prism is a notable professional consulting company based in Canada specializing in digital servicing. Cloud architects with over 25 years of combined experience in product development and services founded and run the company. Our highly skilled teams include Engineering, which excels in rapid delivery on Cloud Native architectures using matured DevOps processes on your preferred public cloud partner, UX/UI, which delivers high-end solutions using a human-centric approach to their design methodologies, and Mobile app development, which builds cross-platform mobile apps for Android and iOS using Flutter.
Job Profile: Prism Cloud Consulting is seeking a visionary and hands-on Technical Lead to drive the evolution of our cloud-native solutions. In this role, you will bridge the gap between complex business requirements and technical execution. We are looking for a leader who is passionate about building scalable, high-performance systems and who thrives in an environment that demands both high-level strategy and deep-dive technical ownership.
Key Responsibilities:
Technical Leadership:
Lead and mentor a high-performing engineering team, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.
● Architectural Ownership: Design and oversee the implementation of robust Microservices and Serverless architectures on AWS.
● Hands-on Development: Maintain a strong technical presence by writing clean, production-grade code in Node.js and conducting rigorous code reviews.
● Data Management: Architect and optimize data solutions using both MongoDB (NoSQL) and traditional Relational Databases.
● End-to-End Delivery: Take full ownership of the software development lifecycle (SDLC), ensuring projects are delivered on time and meet the highest quality standards.
● Strategic Collaboration: Work independently to solve complex bottlenecks and communicate technical roadmaps to stakeholders.
Required Skills & Experience:
● Experience: 7–10 years of professional experience in software engineering, with at least 2 years in a leadership or lead capacity.
● Cloud Expertise: Deep, hands-on experience with AWS Cloud services (Lambda, API Gateway, S3, EC2, etc.).
● Backend Mastery: Expert-level proficiency in Node.js and building scalable Microservices.
● Modern Architecture: Proven track record in designing and deploying Serverless architectures.
● Database Proficiency: Strong experience with MongoDB and SQL/Relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.).
● Ownership Mentality: Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage shifting priorities, and take ultimate responsibility for project success.
Soft Skills:
● Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
● Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset.
● Ability to mentor junior developers and drive team cohesion.
Why Prism Cloud Consulting?
At Prism Cloud, we empower our leaders to innovate. You will have the autonomy to make critical technical decisions while working with a modern tech stack and a team that values transparency and growth.
Location: Candidates from anywhere in GTA can be considered.
Interested candidates please share resume to
[email protected] / [email protected]
Job Type: Contract
Contract length: 6 months
Pay: $50.00-$65.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- What is Your Current CAD/hour?
- What is your expected CAD/hour?
- How soon you can join us?
- Are you a permanent Citizen of Canada?
- If on OWP, how long it is valid for?
- Are you fine with 6 months Contract initially (Potentially extendable based on your performance and Project requirements)
Experience:
- Node.js: 5 years (required)
- VPC, VPC Peering, Transit Gateways & Private Link: 2 years (required)
- AWS: 4 years (required)
- Gen AI: 1 year (required)
- Leadership: 2 years (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Greater Toronto Area, ON
