Full Stack Team Lead

Pegasus


Date: 7 hours ago
City: Edmonton, Alberta
Contract type: Full time

Pegasus is seeking driven individuals ready to work in partnership with engineers and other business units, who thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. This role is an opportunity to have an exponential impact leading to the development of advanced, mission-critical mobile technologies for real-world aerospace applications.

As the Full stack Team Lead, you will join a talented, multidisciplinary team building breakthrough solutions that enhance flight operations, mission planning, and real-time data visualization. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping user-facing mobile systems and backend services, combining technical depth with strong leadership and execution capabilities.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead and mentor a team of Full stack and backend engineers throughout the product lifecycle, focusing on user experience, operational reliability, and technical excellence.
  • Architect and maintain the Pegasus mobile application and backend services with scalability, security, and modularity in mind.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including product, firmware, and systems engineering—to ensure end-to-end integration with mission-critical systems.
  • Design and implement mobile solutions that are performant in constrained and field-operational environments.
  • Drive UI/UX decisions grounded in cockpit usability and crew workflow constraints.
  • Establish and enforce mobile DevOps best practices, automated testing, and validation.
  • Support deployment of applications via Apple Business Manager and mobile device management (MDM) platforms.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant data privacy and cybersecurity standards (e.g., ISO 27001, ISO 27017, ISO 27018).
  • Provide hands-on technical contributions, review code, and uphold high engineering standards across front-end and back-end layers.
  • Diagnose and resolve production issues, performance bottlenecks, and data inconsistencies.

Essential Job Functions

  • Provide technical guidance and performance feedback to front-end and back-end engineers, supporting their growth and development.
  • Lead the team in building secure, reliable, and scalable systems that integrate with embedded and cloud platforms.
  • Represent Pegasus in technical discussions across stakeholders and contribute to the definition of mobile platform strategy.
  • Drive architecture discussions, enforce engineering best practices, and maintain technical documentation.
  • Contribute to the recruitment, onboarding, and retention of key technical talent.
  • Foster a culture of innovation, ownership, and continuous improvement within the team.


Required Qualifications

  • BSc or MSc in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
  • 5+ years of iOS development experience using Swift (UIKit, SwiftUI).
  • Proven backend development experience with Node.js, Python, or equivalent.
  • Experience deploying services on AWS, GCP, or Azure.
  • Deep understanding of secure communication protocols, encryption, and authentication methods (e.g., OAuth2).
  • Familiarity with Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and hardware-integrated data streams.
  • Proficiency in designing APIs, working with SQL/NoSQL databases, and architecting distributed microservices.
  • Demonstrated leadership and experience guiding cross-functional software teams.
  • Expertise in agile methodologies, code reviews, and product-centric delivery processes.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in regulated industries such as aerospace, defense, or automotive.
  • Exposure to aviation systems including flight planning, weather visualization, or alerting tools.
  • Familiarity with MapKit, Charts, or ARKit for spatial and visual data rendering.
  • Contributions to open-source projects or experience with SDK development.


Why Join Us?

  • Play a critical role in shaping mobile solutions for mission-critical aerospace and defense applications.
  • Work alongside a passionate, high-caliber team of engineers, domain experts, and mission partners.
  • Innovate in real-time data delivery, safety systems, and operational tooling.
  • Be part of a high-growth, agile company where your leadership has immediate and lasting impact.
  • Help transform how aviation professionals interact with the data that keeps them safe and effective.
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