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Software Development Lead


Company : AlgaeCal Inc.


Location : Vancouver, British Columbia


Created : 2026-01-22


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for the Software Development Lead role at AlgaeCal Inc. 4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Software Development Lead role at AlgaeCal Inc. Direct message the job poster from AlgaeCal Inc. Director of People & Culture at AlgaeCal Inc. Charlottes Webmaster: When it comes to web development, youre a jack of all trades. Your code is cleaner than Marie Kondos kitchen. You can squish bugs like a crazed entomologist. And your system design solutions are more elegant than an Italian countess. If that sounds like you AND youve got the chops to lead a small team of intermediate/associate developers; let''''s talk! AlgaeCal is looking for a Full Stack Development Lead to bring their wizardry to our fun-loving Dev team. Small print here Were an eCommerce company. So, we want you to have eCommerce experience. Lots of it. So if you dont love digital marketing the way Coldplay loves Kiss Cams, you probably shouldnt read any further. Still here? Okay then This job will give you ALL the feels: At AlgaeCal, were driven by a single idea. To end the fear of bone loss. In the United States, an estimated 54 million people have low bone density. The good news? AlgaeCal has the worlds only clinically-backed natural solution to this problem. We give hope to everyone worried about bone loss. If that excites you, youll find no better place to continue your career than at AlgaeCal. Youll love it here: Youll be working with a great team. The developers at AlgaeCal have been there, done that, and got the t-shirt. Theyve written more code than Alan Turing. Theyve learned more programming languages than C3PO. Theyve immersed themselves in so many back end/front end tasks that theyve had to be pulled out of the Matrix by their ankles on a Friday evening. And the best part? they''''re friendly, funny, and easy to work with. Youll use your powers for good. This isnt one of those jobs that crush your soul with mindless tasks. On the contrary! Youll be working on a wide range of applications that helps spread a powerful message bone loss is beatable. You wont be micromanaged. Well give you a simple set of KPIs with crystal clear expectations. We dont have mattresses at the office (Seriously Elon, whats up with that?!?). Youll be relieved to know this isnt one of those Silicon Valley gigs that expects you to work ridiculously long hours and frowns upon family time. Were not like that! We enjoy our life, and we want you to enjoy yours too. This job might be for you if youve got A resume that wows us. We expect youll have proven web development skills involving front and back end. And well also expect you to be skilled at working in the overlap between the two. 5+ years of experience in a software development role. Youll be able to provide us with examples of your work in a wide variety of coding niches. And your resume will demonstrate your proven ability to lead a team of 2-3 intermediate and associate developers. An encyclopedic knowledge of React, Typescript, and Node.js. The chops to work in the Shopify Ecosystem including Hydrogen and Shopify APIs . Wed also love it if you were familiar with GCP, especially Cloud Storage and BigQuery. The knowhow to support and maintain Node.js middleware integration between Shopify & Salesforce API.Theres no ifs, ands, or buts about it - youll need at least 2 years of experience as a kickass software developer to succeed in this role. A yoda-like ability to develop and deploy features for our WordPress blog and website templates. We expect youll know RESTful and GraphQL APIs inside out and back to front. A thick portfolio that demonstrates your mastery of all-things dev. Sorry, but if you have to Google hexagonal architecture; or youve never heard of domain-driven design, this isnt the position for you. Next level bug resolving skills. In fact, youre so good at dealing with bugs you should probably be deployed on a mission to Klendathu. If youre reading this and thinking, Wow, that sounds exactly like me! We would love to hear from you. If it doesnt, no worries! Were only seeking candidates who will immediately light up this role. What Will You Earn? We believe in rewarding top talent. Lets talk about salary once weve had the chance to get to know you better. Rest assured, were generous and offer above-market pay for the right person. If you bring the skills and experience, well make sure the compensation reflects that. Youll also enjoy the following benefits: Monthly team events and activities Flexible Stat Holidays with the option to bank days for later use Weekly team lunches Casual dress code Incredible dog friendly, Yaletown office one block from SkyTrain And above all, youll join a team that youll never want to leave. Culture is everything to us. Yes, we work extremely hard to change as many peoples lives as possible. But we know how to have fun and reward ourselves too. How to apply So, do you have what it takes to become the next member of team AlgaeCal? Job opportunities like this dont come along often, and weve got a lot to offer our successful applicants. So, to make sure our future Full Stack Development Lead is the real-deal, will be a great fit, and will thrive at AlgaeCal, we ask a little more than your run-of-the-mill job application: If this sounds like a position for you, please respond to this advertisement with your resume and cover letter. Please, read carefully: Why you''''re the best Full Stack Development Lead for this role. Give quantifiable examples of related achievements. **Please include a link to your portfolio.** Describe why you fit perfectly with our values. Read them: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1deCCJZ6tiDiOSlr_W0UdCuM_V_ahzPBs/view What''''s the toughest challenge youve ever overcome in your life? How did you overcome it? What are the last three books youve read? What do you do for fun? 2. Explain what youre doing now for a job: If you dont have one, explain why. If you have one, explain why youre looking elsewhere. 3. Upload your cover letter and resume: Ensure that your cover letter and resume are saved and sent as one file. Yes, our hiring process is challenging, but its our way of selecting the best--and your way of ensuring your AlgaeCal teammates are tops. Click the Apply Now button on this page and upload your cover letter and resume. ***Note: Please include your cover letter WITH your resume in one document. Applications without a cover letter will not be read! Include the URL link to your personal website / portfolio**** We are looking to hire as soon as we find the right person, so act quickly and you can also expect a prompt response. 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