About UsAgile BK is a fast-scaling accounting company evolving into a technology company. Weve just closed our first funding round and are backed to build something big. Were leveraging AI, automation, and product-led thinking to reimagine the way small businesses manage their finances.Our vision is to create an accessible, AI-powered CPA brain that delivers proactive, exception-based accounting and real-time financial clarity to small businesses.Position OverviewWere looking for aLead Full-Stack Developerto be our first in-house technical hire and help us build our first proprietary software product.Youll work closely with our Chief Product Officer (CPO) to research, architect, build, and launch an intuitive, robust, AI-enhanced accounting platform.You will lead development across the stack and have the flexibility to engage external consultants (AI, UX/UI, security) as needed, with architectural guidance from a Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Your primary partnership will be with the Chief Product Officer, helping turn product strategy into thoughtful and scalable technology decisions.This is a high-impact role for someone who thrives in a startup environment, loves figuring things out, and builds with users at the center of every decision.What Youll DoLead Full-Stack Development: Design and build the full platform including frontend UIs, backend services, APIs, integrations, and infrastructure.Choose the Stack: Work alongside our CTO to select and define the technologies that will power our platform (Python is preferred for backend).Set Up DevOps and Infrastructure: Build pipelines, security, cloud infrastructure, and monitoring tools for a scalable and stable product.Research & Shape AI Strategy: Explore options for AI integration and help determine the right people, partners, and solutions to work with as we grow.User-Centric Product Thinking: Understand user journeys and be comfortable challenging design decisions to ensure the product delights users.Define Development Standards: Establish coding, documentation, and architecture best practices for scale and long-term maintainability.Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Work directly with the CPO, consultants, and future hires to execute the product roadmap.Who You AreExperienced & Versatile: 5+ years of full-stack development experience, with experience building platforms or complex systems from the ground up.Startup-Tested: Youve thrived in lean, fast-paced environments and know how to prioritize, adapt, and deliver.Product-Minded: Youre curious and thoughtful about the why behind every feature and want to build for real user needs.Strong Communicator: Able to collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Self-Starter: You take ownership, figure things out, and work independently while collaborating closely with the leadership team.Problem Solver: You dont just deliveryou craft smart, thoughtful solutions.Bonus Points ForExperience building or integrating fintech or accounting platforms.Previous technical lead, architecture, or mentorship experience.Strong DevOps and infrastructure background (AWS, GCP, etc.).Experience designing or integrating AI/ML solutions (or a passion to learn).Familiarity with accounting integrations like QuickBooks, Dext, or Plaid.What We OfferCompetitive Salary:$140,000 to $180,000 per year, plus an equity stake in the company.Ownership Opportunity:As a key early hire, youll receive an equity stake and have the chance to grow with the company as we scale.Full Benefits Package:Health, dental, and vision benefits provided through an employer-funded Health Spending Account (HSA).Flexible Time-Off:Recharge when you need towe trust you to manage your time.AI-Powered Workplace:Work alongside the future of accounting with tools that actually make your job easier.Career Growth:Were growing fast, and we want you to grow with us. Leadership opportunities are just around the corner.Startup Culture:Fast-paced, flexible, and full of ideas. Bring yours.Team Vibes:A fun, curious, and forward-thinking team that celebrates wins and supports each other.Family-Friendly:We get that life happens. We support flexible schedules, hybrid work, and being human first.Equal Opportunity:Were committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees.LocationThis is ahybrid rolebased inVernon, BC.We typically meet in person a few days per week, with flexibility for remote work the rest of the time.Application RequirementWhen applying, please submit the following as a single PDF that includes: Your resume A cover letter that addresses the following: 1. Describe a full-stack product or platform youve helped build. What was your role? 2. Have you worked in an early-stage startup or small team? What did you enjoy (or not enjoy) about it? 3. This role requires strong ownership of architecture and development. Can you share an example of when youve led a build from scratch or rebuilt something significantly? 4. This role is hybrid in Vernon, BC (in-office a few days a week). Are you currently based near Vernon or willing to relocate? 5. Are you legally eligible to work in Canada? A brief list of projects, platforms, or products youve contributed toAny links to portfolios, GitHub, or relevant work (if available)Please ensure your cover letter includes answers to the questions above. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.Bonus:We love seeing examples of work that demonstrate thoughtful user experience or complex problem solving!If youre the kind of person who loves building from scratch, thrives in a high-energy, high-growth environment, and is excited about shaping the future of accounting technologywe want to hear from you.Agile BK is a division of Numu Technologies Inc.
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Lead Full-Stack Developer