Job Description :Yoush Consulting is excited to partner with a Canadian start-up to help build their next global success. We are hiring the best talent in Information Technology in Toronto, and across several European countries. If you wish to be part of a global success story building life changing technologies that help millions of people living a healthier life, then you must contact us.Lead Web Developer (Perm "Toronto-REMOTE")Looking for an energetic, detailed-oriented and experienced developer to lead the web development team and support the development of several applications for digital image processing. The successful candidate will be expected to assess and scope complex problems, design robust solutions, and oversee and contribute to the technical development of web applications (Flow, Live, Scholar) designed for viewing, annotating, and analysis of extremely large datasets, specifically whole slide images (WSI).You will be responsible for ensuring development targets are met in a timely fashion, as part of the Engineering department, by providing oversight and mentoring to junior developers. The Lead Web Developer will continually strive to improve development processes, leading to development of high-quality, well-tested, and user-friendly software.Responsibilitieso Strive to achieve a 50-50 ratio between team management and software development taskso Take an active role in understanding technical requirements and devise solutions for achieving themo Work closely with other members in the Engineering team to develop architecture and create implementation planso Assess tasks to determine the effort required and estimate complexityo Support the web development team in carrying out tasks on a routine basiso Lead and mentor other developers towards best practices and high development standardo Review, test and enhance existing featureso Performance tuning, testing, and documentationQualificationso 5+ years of professional experience with developing web applicationso Excellent English communication skills; both verbal and writteno Ability to develop comprehensive and well-designed solutions for complex problemso Enjoy mentoring and leading a team of developers and be accountable for their resultso Detail-oriented with the ability to learn new technologies and libraries through self-studyo Strong understanding of frontend frameworks such as React (preferred) or similar frameworkso Extensive experience with developing web application backends using Flask (preferred), Django, Rails, Express, or equivalent frameworkso Experience developing, optimizing and debugging complex SQL databaseso Experience with using software development tools and methods (source control, unit testing, bug tracking, continuous integration, etc.)o Experience deploying software on cloud platforms (e.g., GCP, AWS, Microsoft Azure)Nice-to-haveo Image analysis (i.e., algorithm development) background and/or trainingo Leadership and management experienceRequirementso 5+ years of professional experience with developing web applicationso Excellent English communication skills; both verbal and writteno Ability to develop comprehensive and well-designed solutions for complex problemso Enjoy mentoring and leading a team of developers and be accountable for their resultso Detail-oriented with the ability to learn new technologies and libraries through self-studyo Strong understanding of frontend frameworks such as React (preferred) or similar frameworkso Extensive experience with developing web application backends using Flask (preferred), Django, Rails, Express, or equivalent frameworkso Experience developing, optimizing and debugging complex SQL databaseso Experience with using software development tools and methods (source control, unit testing, bug tracking, continuous integration, etc.)o Experience deploying software on cloud platforms (e.g., GCP, AWS, Microsoft Azure)Nice-to-haveo Image analysis (i.e., algorithm development) background and/or trainingo Leadership and management experience
