Team Lead / Front-End Manager

ABOUT THE ROLE As the Manager of Web & Mobile Development, you'll be at the forefront of creating and enhancing the next generation of video streaming applications. This is an opportunity to lead the development of world-class OTT platforms across mobile, TV, and web. You'll collaborate with a passionate, agile team, pushing the limits of what's possible in video delivery and working with some of the most advanced technologies available today. Your work will have a global impact, transforming how millions of users experience content every day. WHAT YOU'LL OWN/DO: Product & Platform Leadership * Lead the design and development of cutting-edge OTT app solutions across mobile (Android/iOS), TV (Tizen/WebOS), and web platforms. * Drive on-time delivery of key milestones through both strategic delegation and hands-on development — rolling up your sleeves to support the team and ensure success. * Think creatively and bring bold ideas to life — your contributions will directly influence the product's evolution. * Stay ahead of the curve by incorporating emerging technologies to continuously enhance app quality and performance. Team Leadership & Collaboration * Lead and mentor a team of developers, fostering a culture of innovation, technical excellence, and continuous learning. * Collaborate closely with designers, product managers, and backend teams to create seamless, user-friendly experiences. * Harness the power of AI programming to optimize development workflows and accelerate feature delivery, from automation to prototyping. WHAT WE REQUIRE FOR THIS ROLE: Experience & Leadership * 8+ years of experience in front-end development, building innovative UI solutions for diverse platforms. * Demonstrated success leading the end-to-end development of high-performance apps across Android, iOS, TV, and Web - combining hands-on coding expertise with strategic team leadership to deliver scalable, top-tier streaming experiences. * Track record of leading small, agile teams in a startup-like environment, breaking barriers and driving results. * A passion for pushing the envelope on app quality, scalability, and performance. * Experience with AI-powered programming tools to streamline and enhance development processes. * Solid understanding of RESTful APIs and frontend-backend integration. * Experience with CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and agile development practices. * Strong debugging, problem-solving, and performance optimization skills. * Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal, with a collaborative approach. BONUS POINTS FOR CANDIDATES WHO HAVE: * SaaS Platforms: Previous experience with SaaS platforms or live/VOD video streaming products. * Cross-Platform: Experience with smart TV platforms (TizenOS, WebOS, Roku OS) and mobile browsers. * Multimedia Protocols: Understanding of multimedia transport protocols (e.g., RTP, RTMP, SRT, UDP, HLS/DASH). * Top-Tier Education: You hold a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field from a 4-yr accredited institution globally ranked in the top 500 universities. PERKS & BENEFITS: * Career Development Opportunities: Access to learning resources, mentorship, and professional growth. * Collaborative Team Environment: Engage in team-building activities and thrive in a creative, supportive workplace. * Great Work Environment: Work from our modern office, with flexibility to work from home on Fridays. * Comprehensive Benefits: Extensive health & benefits plan, LTD & Life Insurance. * Global Opportunities: Join a company with international reach and potential for future travel and team-building abroad. * Pay Equity: We base pay on your experience, location, and internal equity to make sure everyone is compensated fairly and consistently. The pay range for this role is: 140,000 - 150,000 CAD per year (Vancouver) #LI-MF1

The manager will lead the design and development of cutting-edge OTT application solutions across mobile, TV, and web platforms, driving on-time delivery through strategic delegation and hands-on development. This role also involves leading and mentoring a development team, fostering innovation, and collaborating with cross-functional partners to ensure seamless user experiences.

Candidates must have over 8 years of front-end development experience, demonstrating success in leading end-to-end development of high-performance apps across multiple platforms like Android, iOS, TV, and Web. Required expertise includes leading agile teams, understanding RESTful APIs, CI/CD pipelines, and utilizing AI-powered programming tools.

• Career Development Opportunities • Collaborative Team Environment • Great Work Environment • Comprehensive Benefits • Extensive Health & Benefits Plan • LTD & Life Insurance

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• Web Development
• Mobile Development
• OTT Platforms
• Android
• IOS
• Tizen
• WebOS
• Team Leadership
• Mentoring
• Agile
• AI Programming
• RESTful APIs
• CI/CD
• Git
• Debugging
• Performance Optimization

• Software
• Management & Leadership
• Engineering
• Creative & Media
• Technology

Minimum education

Bachelor’s degree

Minimum experience

8+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week