Lead Engineer
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Job Summary
About Us
Canary Technologies is changing the game for hotels with modern software powered by Canarys hospitality-specific AI platform.
Canary is utilized by 20000 hoteliers in 100 countries to equip hoteliers with the technology they need to work smarter and wow their guests. Major hotel brands such as Wyndham Marriott IHG Four Seasons Rosewood and Best Western trust Canary to deliver results.
Canary was named a 2024 Deloitte Technology Fast 500 company a Most Innovative Company by Fast Company and a HotelTechReport Best Place to Work and is backed by top Silicon Valley investors like Y Combinator F-Prime Brighton Park Capital and Insight Partners.
Join us in shaping the future of hospitality!
About the Role
Canary is looking for a Lead Engineer to join our team and enable our next phase of growth focusing on APAC expansion. We need a strong technical leader that can deal with ambiguity define and guide our future architecture and mentor a talented team of engineers. You should care deeply about customer experience while working closely with Product Managers to inform product decision-making. The services built and owned by you will operate at a large scale. Passion and discipline around operational excellence is essential for this role.
Responsibilities
- Directly manage a pod of engineers responsible for accelerating Canarys growth in APAC.
- Set an example as an IC in terms of both the quality and velocity of code that you ship.
- Think about overall architecture and own its evolution based on engineering and product needs.
- Understand metrics and how our customers use our products.
- Utilize a strong voice on product decisions and prioritization.
- Independently mentor and advise engineers in a pod.
- Build engineering execution plans and delegate work to engineers in the pod.
- Run pod processes autonomously and escalate appropriately when required.
- Participate in hiring and interviewing new team members.
Qualifications
- 5-8 years of a strong engineering background including an IC engineering role.
- 3 years of proven experience in leading successful engineering teams.
- Solid knowledge of developing backend applications.
- Ability to ship high-quality products.
- Self-motivated collaborative and diligent work ethic.
- Excellent communication skills. You love being part of a diverse team building consensus and establishing credibility. You are a Class-A communicator: curious thoughtful and clear.
- Comfort with ambiguity and eager to embrace ownership and accountability.
- Bonus: Strong Vue / TypeScript experience and strong Django / Python experience.
We also work hard to ensure Canary is a fun and exciting place to work! Here are some of the additional benefits:
Canary Days: As a company we want to ensure that the team has time to recharge. Each month we provide company wide days off to ensure there is at least one extended weekend or day off.
Self Improvement Club: We meet each month and share our personal goals for the individual is provided a budget towards any purchases that help us achieve these goals.
Professional Development Chats: We provide budget to help drive cross functional professional development conversations across the organization.
Travel Reimbursement: Team members are able to visit our offices across New York San Francisco or Dallas when they choose and are provided a travel stipend for doing so. Spend time working with the team in their office and use the rest of your time exploring a new city!
Personal Travel Reimbursement:If you stay at a hotel that Canary works with we provide a credit towards your stay.
Canary Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. We recruit employ train compensate and promote talent regardless of race religion ethnicity national origin citizenship gender gender identity sexual orientation age veteran status disability genetic information or any other protected characteristic.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Administrative Skills
- Facilities Management
- Biotechnology
- Creative Production
- Design And Estimation
- Architecture
About Company
Canary's award-winning hospitality software improves the guest experience, streamlines operations and boosts revenue. Trusted by 20,000+ hotels worldwide.
