Team Lead, Software Development, Altitude

About this role

Who we are:

Geotab ® is a global leader in IoT and connected transportation and certified “Great Place to Work™.” We are a company of diverse and talented individuals who work together to help businesses grow and succeed, and increase the safety and sustainability of our communities.

Geotab is advancing security, connecting commercial vehicles to the internet and providing web-based analytics to help customers better manage their fleets. Geotab’s open platform and Geotab Marketplace ®, offering hundreds of third-party solution options, allows both small and large businesses to automate operations by integrating vehicle data with their other data assets. Processing billions of data points a day, Geotab leverages data analytics and machine learning to improve productivity, optimize fleets through the reduction of fuel consumption, enhance driver safety and achieve strong compliance to regulatory changes.

Our team is growing and we’re looking for people who follow their passion, think differently and want to make an impact. Ours is a fast paced, ever changing environment. Geotabbers accept that challenge and are willing to take on new tasks and activities - ones that may not always be described in the initial job description. Join us for a fulfilling career with opportunities to innovate, great benefits, and our fun and inclusive work culture. Reach your full potential with Geotab. To see what it’s like to be a Geotabber, check out our blog and follow us @InsideGeotab on Instagram .

Who you are:

We are always looking for amazing talent who can contribute to our growth and deliver results! Geotab is seeking a Software Development Team Lead, Altitude who will lead a small cross-functional team — including engineers and UX — building Altitude by Geotab's transportation intelligence platform . If you love technology, and are keen to join an industry leader — we would love to hear from you!

What you'll do:

As a Software Development Team Lead, Altitude your key area of responsibility will be combining hands-on technical leadership with people management, driving the design and delivery of scalable, data-driven products that serve public and private sector customers . You will need to work closely with product managers, data scientists, and direct-report UX designers to define, design, and ship features across the Altitude platform .

To be successful in this role you will be a strong team-player with an entrepreneurial mindset, strong analytical skills, and a bias toward shipping value in small, validated increments . In addition, the successful candidate will have strong project management skills, strong engineering depth, and experience leveraging an AI-first mindset across end-to-end development workflows.

How you'll make an impact:

• Direct software development projects; develop and implement efficient, clean code with assigned team that satisfies customer requirements. All accomplished with an AI first mindset. Not only to write the code but for end to end development.

• Manage team with regards to task assignments, work arrangements and other Software Development Department expectations .

• Ensure work progress stays on schedule and update stakeholders on project status .

• Collaborate with product managers, data scientists, and a direct-report UX designers to define, design, and ship features across the Altitude platform .

• Perform Test-Driven and Security-Driven Development .

• Conduct comprehensive testing and code reviews to ensure that code quality is maximized and best-practices are followed .

• Participate in development of prototypes, minimum viable products and PoCs .

• Appropriately document system design and architecture such that it is easy to understand, maintain and extend .

• Provide expert project-leadership and guidance to the team as a SME .

• Oversee the activities and performance of direct reports: provide direction, coaching and mentorship; engage in team development, feedback, and training opportunities; collaborate during performance management, meeting KPAs, and career development planning .

• Support Geotab global strategic initiatives and participate in a 24x7 on-call rotating schedule (if applicable) .

• Consistently demonstrate Geotab’s Core Values in all daily work and interactions, and contribute to/maintain the departmental Wiki .

What you'll bring to this role:

• Post-Secondary Diploma/Degree specialization in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field .

• 4+ years experience as a Software Developer using object-oriented programming to build scalable applications .

• Leadership experience in a team-oriented workplace, including success with coaching, development, and performance management of direct reports .

• Experience managing or providing direction to a UX designer or design function, including reviewing prototypes and giving meaningful design feedback .

• Technical proficiency with Google BigQuery, cloud-native data pipelines (GCP preferred), Docker, Kubernetes, and messaging queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ) .

• Hands-on experience across full-stack technologies (HTML/CSS, JavaScript, React, Next.js, Storybook, Node.js, Go, Python) and distributed source control tools (Git) .

• Proven experience leveraging AI to write code, optimize workflows, and streamline development processes .

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills with high accuracy and meticulous attention to detail .

If you got this far, we hope you're feeling excited about this role! Even if you don't feel you meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply.

Please note: Geotab does not accept agency resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Please do not forward resumes to Geotab employees.

Why job seekers choose Geotab:

Flex working arrangements Home office reimbursement program Baby bonus & parental leave top up program Online learning and networking opportunities Electric

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