URGENT – Lead Software Developer Permanent

VTRAC Consulting Corporation

Intelligent Solutions

Position : Lead Software Developer

Position Type : Permanent

No. of Positions : 1

Location : Sudbury, ON (onsite or relocation)

Description

It is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-moving, mission-driven startup where innovation and grit power everything we do. As a Senior Software Developer, you’ll work alongside a passionate team of founders and product visionaries, architecting scalable systems and delivering real-world impact. If you’re excited by fast-paced challenges, agility, and building robust platforms from scratch up, this role is for you. The position offers a competitive advantage, plus the option to own shares of the company .

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable web applications using modern MVC frameworks, especially Ruby on Rails.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient backend code while contributing to overall architecture decisions.
• Collaborate closely with product managers and founders to align technical solutions with business goals.
• Lead code reviews, enforce best practices, and maintain high engineering standards.
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs; devise solutions and performance optimizations.
• Build and maintain SQL-based databases (PostgreSQL / MySQL) with strong schema design.
• Support and mentor junior developers; foster a culture of learning and excellence.
• Embrace startup dynamics by adapting to rapid changes and wearing multiple hats as needed.

Qualifications & Skills

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